 The contract had been intended to operate for seven years but it was terminated by mutual consent in August 1853.In 1850 the passenger trains on the line appeared in Bradshaw's guide; stations were at Llanelly Dock, Bynea, Llangennech, Pontardulais, Cross Inn and Garnant.By this time the South Wales Railway was constructing its broad gauge line from near Gloucester to Fishguard.