6th May 2002

Railtourer / Green Express Railtours
The Whitby & Esk Valley Explorer

Locos Used 47783 & 47792
Stock Used set BN94

Route:
1Z46 : Skegness to York
1Z47 : York to Whitby
1Z48 : Whitby to Skegness

Loco(s) Route
47783 Skegness - Boston - Sleaford - Lincoln - Gainsborough Lea Road- Doncaster -
York
47783 (1) York - Northallerton avoiding line - Eaglescliffe - Middlesborough - Battersby
47792 (2) Battersby - Grosmont (3) - Whitby
47792 Whitby - Battersby
47792 Battersby - (via reverse of outward route) - Skegness

Notes:
(1) 47792 on rear.
(2) 47783 on rear.
(3) 47783 was failed at Grosmont due to fumes in the cab. Loco was dumped at Whitby.

Sources : Steve Robinson & Richard Rooker

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