ðə nˈuː kənˈɛkʃən lˈɛft ðɪ ˈoʊldɚ lˈaɪn baɪ mˈiːnz ɐ flˈaɪɪŋ dʒˈʌŋkʃən æt jˈeɪt sˈaʊθ bᵻfˌoːɹ hˈɛdɪŋ saʊθwˈɛst tə dʒˈɔɪn ðɪ ˌɛsdˌʌbəljˌuːˌɛmˈɛl æt ðə tɹaɪˈæŋɡjʊlɚ wˈɛstɚlˌiː dʒˈʌŋkʃən.
The new connection left the older line by means a flying junction at Yate South before heading southwest to join the SWML at the triangular Westerleigh Junction.