26th November 2006
Branch Line Society
Sheffield Supertram Tour
Tram Used | 101 |
Route:
Tram | Route |
101 | Nunnery Depot, No.7 Road West - Depot West - Sheffield Station / Hallam University - Park Grange - Hollinsend - Gleadless Townend - Herdings Park - Herdings Park "Dead Section" |
101 | Herdings Park "Dead Section" - Herdings Park - Gleadless Townend - Gleadless Townend X-over IB-OB |
101 | Gleadless Townend X-over - Gleadless Townend - Birley Moor Road - Beighton / Drake House Lane |
101 | Beighton Drake House Lane - X-over OB-IB - Birley Moor Road - Birley Lane - Birley Lane X-over |
101 | Birley Lane X-over IB-OB - Birley Lane - Birley Moor Road - Beighton / Drake House Lane - Halfway - Halfway "Dead Section" |
101 | Halfway "Dead Section" - Halfway - Beighton / Drake House Lane - Birley Moor Road - Birley Lane - Birley Lane X-over |
101 | Birley Lane X-over IB-OB - Birley Lane - Birley Moor Road - Donetsk Way |
101 | Donetsk Way - X-over OB-IB - Birley Moor Road - Gleadless Townend - Hollinsend - Sheffield Station / Hallam University - Cathedral X-over OB-IB - Cathedral |
101 | Cathedral - Hyde Park - Depot West Entrance ('In' Road Cross to 'Out' Road) - Nunnery Depot, Workshop No.9 Road - Depot Loop - (via No.1 Stabling Road) - Depot West Entrance - Castle Square - Shalesmoor - Hillsborough |
101 | Hillsborough - X-over OB-IB - Shalesmoor - Shalesmoor X-over |
101 | Shalesmoor X-over IB-OB - Shalesmoor - Hillsborough - Leppings Lane - Middlewood - Middlewood "Dead Section" (Northern Platform) |
101 | Middlewood "Dead Section" - Middlewood - Leppings Lane - Hillsborough - Shalesmoor - Shalesmoor X-over |
101 | Shalesmoor X-over IB-OB - Shalesmoor - Hillsborough - Malin Bridge - Malin Bridge "Dead Section" |
101 | Malin Bridge "Dead Section" - Malin Bridge - Hillsborough - Shalesmoor - Castle Square - Depot West Entrance ('In' Road Cross to 'Out' Road) - Nunnery Depot ('Out' Road Cross back to 'In' Road) - (via No.1 Stabling Road) - Depot Loop - No.7/No.8 Road East Points |
101 | Nunnery Depot, No.7/No.8 Road East Points - Depot East Entrance - Arena / Don Valley Stadium - Carbrook - Alsing Road - Meadowhall (preferred platform) (1) |
101 | Meadowhall (preferred platform) - Alsing Road - Carbrook - Arena / Don Valley Stadium |
101 | Arena / Don Valley Stadium - X-over IB-OB - Carbrook - Alsing Road - Meadowhall (non-preferred platform) (2) |
101 | Meadowhall (non-preferred platform) - Alsing Road - Carbrook - Arena / Don Valley Stadium - Nunnery Square (P+R) - Hyde Park - Sheffield Station / Hallam University (New Station) |
101 | Sheffield Station / Hallam University -Sheffield Station X-over OB-IB - Original Sheffield Station / Hallam University 'Southern Platform' (4) - Hyde Park - Depot West Entrance ('in' road cross to 'out' road) - Nunnery Depot, No.7 Road West - 'Washer' - No.7 Road East |
Notes :
(1) Booked non-preferred platform.
(2) Booked preferred platform.
(3) IB = Inbound, OB = Outbound.
(4) The Original Sheffield Station / Hallam University Station had TWO platforms
on the Northbound track, both North of the current Northbound platform, this
tour set down at the Southernmost of these two.
Source : Alan Sheppard (on the tram throughout)
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Alan Sheppard)
Location | Booked | Actual |
Depot | 11.20d | 11.20d |
Sheffield Station / Hallam University | 11.27a ~ 11.36d | 11p27a ~ 11p32½d |
Herdings / Leighton Road | 11*?? ~ 11*52 | 11.47 ~ 11.48½ |
Herdings Park "Dead Section" | 11.54 ~ 11.57 | 11p51a ~ 11p58d |
Gleadless Townend Crossover (IB-OB) (wait for OB H.Pk) | 12*00 ~ 12*03 | 12.04½ ~ 12.06 |
Beighton / Drake House Lane (OB-IB) | 12.16 ~ 12.19 | 12.19 ~ 12.20½ |
Birley Lane Crossover (IB-OB) | 12.26 ~ 12.29 | 12.29½ ~ 12.30½ |
Halfway Terminus "Dead Section" | 12.41 ~ 12.45 | 12p43a ~ 12p46½d |
Birley Lane Crossover (IB-OB) (wait for 12:56 OB) | 12*57 ~ 13*00 | 12.57½ ~ 12.59 |
Donetsk Way (wait for 13:08 IB) | 13*04 ~ 13*?? | 13.05 ~ 13.10 |
Donesk Way Crossover (OB-IB) | 13.?? ~ 13.12 | 13.10½ ~ 13.13 |
Cathedral (OB-IB) | 13.41 ~ 13.44 | 13.46 ~ 13.47 |
Depot West | 13/50 | 13/52 |
Depot (Workshop No.9 Road) | ??/?? | 13p56a ~ 14p04d |
Depot West | 14/00 | 14/08 |
City Hall | ??/?? | (sd) 14.15a ~ 14.15d |
Hillsborough (OB-IB) (wait for 14:20 Blue IB) | 14*19 ~ 14*23 | 14.24 ~ 14.25 |
Shalesmoor Crossover (IB-OB) | 14.28 ~ 14.31 | 14.31 ~ 14.32½ |
Middlewood (Arrival Loop) | ??/?? | 14.43 ~ 14.46 |
Middlewood "Dead Section" (Northern Platform) | 14.42 ~ 14.47 | 14p47a ~ 14p51d |
Shalesmoor Crossover (IB-OB) | 14.57 ~ 15.00 | 15.01 ~ 15.02½ |
Malin Bridge "Dead Section" | 15.07 ~ 15.19 | 15p10a ~ 15p23½d |
Depot West | 15/39 | 15/47 |
Depot, No.1 Sidings Road | ??/?? | 15/50 |
Depot, No.7/No.8 Road East Points | ??.?? ~ ??.?? | 15.51½ ~ 15.59½ |
Depot East | 15/52 | 16.00 ~ 16.01 |
Meadowhall (prefered platform) (1) | 16.03 ~ 16.09 | 16.12a ~ 16.14½d |
Arena / Don Valley Stadium (IB-OB) (wait for Yellow dep) | 16*15 ~ 16*19 | 16.19 ~ 16.20½ |
Meadowhall (non-preferred platform) (2) | 16.29 ~ 16.33 | 16.26a ~ 16.32d |
Sheffield Station / Hallam University (wait for 16:53 IB) | 16*50a ~ 16*5?d | 16.45a ~ 16.47½ |
Sheffield Station / Hallam University Crossover | ??/?? | 16/47½ |
Sheffield Station (Original Station : Southern Platform) | 16.56a ~ 1?.??d | 16.48a ~ 16.49d |
Hyde Park | ??/?? | (sd)16.51½a ~ 16.52d |
Depot West | 17/07 | 16/54 |
Depot (Washer Road) Stable 7B | ??.??a | 16.57a |