19th January 2002
Past Time Rail
The Pennine Way
| Locos Used | 90221, steam 76079 |
Route :
1Z54 : Northampton to Preston
1Z55 : Preston to Preston
1Z56 : Preston to Northampton
| Loco | Route |
| 90221 | Northampton - Rugby - Coventry - Birmingham International - Birmingham New Street - Sandwell & Dudley - Wolverhampton - Stafford- Crewe - Preston |
| 76079 | Preston - Blackburn - Hebden Bridge - Brighouse - Huddersfield - Stalybridge - Manchester - Eccles - Parkside Jn - Golborne Jn - Wigan North Western - Preston |
| 90221 (?) | Preston - (reverse of outward route) - Northampton |
Sources : Stuart Clarke (on a short leap for 90221 : Birmingham New Street - Wolverhampton!)
& Rob Wells
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Rob Wells)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Northampton | 08.31d | 08.30 | 21.20a | 21.15 | |
| Long Buckby | 08/41 | 08/39 | 21/08 | 21/05 | |
| Rugby | 08.50a ~ 08.52d | 08.54 ~ 08.56 | 20.57a ~ 20.59d | 20.55 ~ 20.57 | |
| Coventry | 09.07a ~ 09.09d | 09.10 ~ 09.12 | 20.45a ~ 20.47d | 20.42 ~ 20.43 | |
| Birmingham International | 09.25a ~ 09.27d | 09.31 ~ 09.32 | 20.25a ~ 20.32d | 20.24 ~ 20.31 | |
| Stechford | 09/36 | 09/36 | 20/20 | 20/18 | |
| Proof House Jn | 09/43 | 09/40 | 20/13 | 20/12 | |
| Birmingham New Street | 09.45a ~ 09.54d | 09.44 ~ 10.02 | 20.07a ~ 20.10d | 20.07 ~ 20.10 | |
| Soho South Jn | 09/58 | 10/04 | 20/03 | 20/03 | |
| Galton Jn | 09/59 | 10/07 | 20/01 | 20/01 | |
| Sandwell & Dudley | 10.02a ~ 10.04d | 10.10 ~ 10.10 | 19.56a ~ 19.58d | 19.58 ~ 19.59 | |
| Dudley Port | 10/06 | 10/12 | 19/53 | 19/54 | |
| Wolverhampton | 10.14a ~ 10.16d | 10.20 ~ 10.22 | 19.44a ~ 19.46d | 19.45 ~ 19.47 | |
| Wolverhampton North Jn | 10/10 | 10/23 | 19/42 | 19/42 | |
| Bushbury Jn | 10/19 | 10/25 | 19/41 | 19/37 | |
| Stafford | 10.31a ~ 10.33d | 10.37 ~ 10.39 | 19.27a ~ 19.29d | 19.16 ~ 19.24 | |
| Norton Bridge | 10/41 | 10/44 | 19/09 | 19/05 | |
| Madeley | 10/49 | 10/52 | 19/03 | 18/56 | |
| Basford Hall Jn | 10/56 | 10/58 | 18/59 | 18/49 | |
| Crewe | 11.00a ~ 11.02d | 11.03 ~ 11.05 | 18.42a ~ 18.55d | 18.41 ~ 18.46 | |
| Coal Yard SB | 11/05 | ? | 18/40 | ? | |
| Winsford SB | 11/10 | 11/12 | 18/33 | 18/29 | |
| Weaver Jn | 11/18 | 11/17 | 18/28 | 18/22 | |
| Acton Grange Jn | 11/22 | ? | 18/23 | 18/19 | |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 11/23 | 11/22 | 18/22 | 18/18 | |
| Dallam Jn | 11/24 | ? | 18/21 | ? | |
| Winwick Jn | 11/28 | 11/24 | 18/19 | 18/15 | |
| Springs Branch Jn | 11/36 | 11/29 | 18/12 | 18/10 | |
| Wigan South Jn | 11/36 | ? | 18/10 | ? | |
| Wigan North Western | 11/37 | 11/30 | 18/09 | 18/09 | |
| Balshaw Lane Jn | 11/42 | 11/34 | 18/04 | 18/03 | |
| Euxton Jn | 11/43 | 11/37 | 18/02 | 18/02 | |
| Preston | 11L50a ~ 12.32d | 12.00 ~ 12.32 | 17L24a ~ 17L57d | 17.31 ~ 17.58 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Farington Curve Jn | 12/34 | 12/36 |
| Lostock Hall Jn | 12/39 | 12/39 |
| Blackburn | 12.56a ~ 12.58d | 12.56 ~ 13.00 |
| Accrington | 13/11 | 13/25 |
| Gannow Jn | 13/20 | 13/36 |
| Copy Pit | 13/29 | 13/44 |
| Hall Royd Jn | 13/40½ | 13/56 |
| Hebden Bridge | 13/45 | 14/02 |
| Milner Royd Jn | 13/54 | 14/08 |
| Greetland Jn | 13/56 | ? |
| Brighouse | 14.01a ~ 14.28d | ? |
| Bradley Wood Jn | 14/31 | 14/45 |
| Bradley Jn | 14/34 | ? |
| Huddersfield | 14.39a ~ 14.51d | 15.01 ~ 15.06 |
| Marsden | 15.05a ~ 15.26d | 15.24 ~ 15.40 |
| Diggle Jn | 15/34 | 15/46 |
| Greenfield | 15/37 | 15/48 |
| Stalybridge | 15/44 | 15/59 |
| Baguley Fold Jn | 15/53 | 16/09 |
| Philips Park West Jn | 15/54 | 16/11 |
| Miles Platting Jn | 15/58 | 16/13 |
| Manchester Victoria | 16.03a ~ 16.05d | 16.17 ~ 16.25 |
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 16/10 | 16/31 |
| Eccles | 16/15 | 16/36 |
| Astley | 16/21 | 16/43 |
| Parkside Jn | 16/32 | ? |
| Golborne Jn | 16/35 | 16/57 |
| Springs Branch Jn | 16/48 | 17/04 |
| Wigan North Western | 16/53 | 17/08 |
| Balshaw Lane Jn | 17/02 | 17/19 |
| Euxton Jn | 17/06 | 17/21 |
Timings continue in first table.
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