8th October 2005

Mid Cheshire Rail Users Association
The North Yorkshire Moors Express

Loco(s) Used at least 67027
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z81 : Hooton to Scarborough
1Z82 : Scarborough to Hooton

Loco(s) Route
67027 Hooton - Bache - Chester - Greenbank - Northwich - Knutsford - Altrincham - Northenden Jn - Stockport - Denton Jn - Guide Bridge - Romiley - New Mills Central - Chinley North Jn - Hope - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Holmes Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton - Mexborough - Doncaster - (via ECML) - York - Malton - Scarborough
67027? Scarborough - Malton - York - Colton Jn - Church Fenton - Milford SB - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Horbury Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Huddersfield - Marsden - Stalybridge - Guide Bridge - (reverse of outward route) - Hooton

Notes :
(1) Loco confirmation required - Observed at Dore & east of York on the outward leg with 67027 in charge.


67027 caught on camera east of Skelton Jn (photo: John Cowlishaw)

Source : Peter Hall

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Bellamy)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Hooton 06.40d 06.50   21.47a 21.45
Bache 06.50a ~ 06.53d ?   21.33a ~ 21.35d ?
Chester 06.57a ~ 07.00d 07.08 ~ 07.10   21.26a ~ 21.28d 21.24 ~ 21.26
Greenbank 07.31a ~ 07.33d 07.37 ~ 07.38   20.51a ~ 20.53d 20.56 ~ 20.57
Northwich 07.38a ~ 07.40d ?   20.44a ~ 20.46d ?
Knutsford 07.50a ~ 07.52d ?   20.28a ~ 20.30d ?
Mobberley 07.56a ~ 07.58d ?   20.20a ~ 20.22d ?
Altrincham 08.08a ~ 08.10d 08.12 ~ 08.13   20.05a ~ 20.07d 20.19 ~ 20.23
Northenden Jn 08/20 08/23   19/55 20/11
Stockport 08.29a ~ 08.34d 08.29 ~ 08.36   19.39a ~ 19.43d 19.59 ~ 20.02
Ash Bridge Jn 08/40 08/41   19/36 19/53
Guide Bridge 09/07 09/04   19/25 19/45

 

Location Booked Actual
Hyde Jn 09/10 09/07
Romiley 09/31 09/14
New Mills Central 09/42 09/22
Chinley North Jn 09/51 09/50
Earles SB 10/00 10/00
Totley Tunnel 10/18 10/08
Dore Station Jn 10/22 10/10
Sheffield 10.27a ~ 10.29d 10.16 ~ 10.29
Holmes Jn 10/37 10/36
Aldwarke Jn 10/40 10/39
Swinton 10/41 10/42
Hexthorpe Jn 10/50 10/50
Doncaster 10.52a ~ 10.53d 10.58 ~ 11.00
Shaftholme Jn 10/57 11/06
Templehirst Jn 11/04 11/14
Hambleton North Jn 11/09 11/17
Colton Jn 11/15 11/22
York 11.21a ~ 11.24d 11.27 ~ 11.33
Malton 11.49a ~ 11.51d 12.03 ~ 12.06
Scarborough 12.14a ~ 17.03d 12.29 ~ 17.03
Malton 17.24a ~ 17.26d 17.35 ~ 17.37
York 17.51a ~ 17.53d 18.11 ~ 18.18
Colton Jn 17/59 18/25
Church Fenton 18/05 18/33
Milford SB 18/11 18/38
Castleford 18/18 18/44
Altofts Jn 18/22 18/48
Wakefield Kirkgate 18/28 18/54
Horbury Jn 18/32 18/56
Heaton Lodge Jn 18/50 19/10
Huddersfield 18/58 19/18
Marsden 19/08 19/29
Diggle Jn 19/13 19/33
Greenfield 19/15 19/35
Stalybridge 19/20 19/40

Timings continue in first table.

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