6th April 2015

Railway Touring Company
The Hadrian

Tour postponed to ??/??/2015 due to suspension of the Track Access Contracts of the Train Operating Company (West Coast Railway Company).

Route :
1Z68 : Leicester to Carlisle
1Z69 : Carlisle to Leicester

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
Diesel Loco Leicester - (via MML) - Trent South Jn - Toton Centre - Langley Mill - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill South Jn - Beighton Jn - Masborough Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Hare Park Jn - Calder Bridge Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Altofts Jn - Methley Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield
Steam: 46115 'Scots Guardsman' Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
Steam: 46115 'Scots Guardsman' Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Haltwhistle - Hexham - Blaydon - Norwood Jn - Low Fell Jn - Durham - (via ECML) - York
Diesel Loco York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Ferrybridge North Jn - Pontefract Baghill - Moorthorpe - (reverse of outward route) - Leicester

Notes :
(1) This tour was originally advertised to run on 04/04/15, then 11/04/15.

Sources : Gareth Kelly & Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Gareth Kelly& Realtime Trains)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Leicester 06.19d 23.23a
Loughborough 06.37d 22.58a
East Midlands Parkway 06.49d 22.46a
Langley Mill 07.09d 22.26a
Alfreton 07.22d 22.12a
Chesterfield 07.38d 21.50a
Hellifield [Down Goods Loop] 10L10 ~ 11L01 -
Settle Jn 11/09 -
Appleby 12w10 ~ 12w27 -
York - 19L55a ~ 20L23d
Darlington - 18/55
Durham - 18/30
Low Fell Royal Mail Terminal - 17w46 ~ 18w04
Hexham - 17/10
Carlisle 13.10a 16.01d


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