21st January 2017
Railway Touring Company
The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express
Locos Used | 37706 & steam: 45690 'Leander' |
Stock Used | 17025+3093+99121+99712+99350+99351+99348+99128+99318+4905+99304 |
Route :
1Z45 : Manchester Victoria to Carlisle
1Z46 : Carlisle to Manchester Victoria
Loco(s) | Route |
45690 (1) | Manchester Victoria - Ordsall Lane Jn - Eccles - Parkside Jn - Golborne Jn - Wigan North Western - Preston - Lancaster - Carnforth [U&DGL] - Oxenholme Lake District - Penrith - Carlisle |
45690 (1) | Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth [U&DGL] |
37706? (3) | Carnforth [U&DGL] - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Victoria |
Notes :
(1) 37706 on rear.
(2) This tour was originally advertised to be hauled by 44871 & 45407, out
via Bolton and Shap, return via the Cumbrian Coast.
(3) Loco confirmation required.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Revised | Actual | |
Manchester Victoria | 07.14d [P3] | 07.14 [P3] | 19.41a [P4] | 20.07a [P4] | 20.07 | |
Deal Street Jn | 07/16 | 07/16 | 19/39 | 20/05 | 20/05 | |
Ordsall Lane Jn | 07/25 | 07/23 | 19/35 | 20/01 | 20/02 | |
Eccles | 07/30 | 07/29 | 19/30 | 19/56 | 19/58 | |
Astley | 07/36 | 07/35 | 19/25 | 19/51 | 19/53 | |
Parkside Jn | 07/45 | 07/44 | 19/18 | 19/44 | 19/46 | |
Golborne Jn | 07/48 [DF] | 07/47 | 19/15 | 19/41 | 19/42 | |
Springs Branch Jn | 07/56 | 07/55 | 19/10 | 19/20½ | 19/28 | |
Wigan South Jn | 07/57 | ? | 19/09 | 19/20 | ? | |
Wigan North Western | 07.59a ~ 08.02d [P5] | 07.58 ~ 08.04 | 19.04a ~ 19.07d [P4] | 19.16a ~ 19.18d [P4] | 19.23 ~ 19.25 | |
Balshaw Lane | 08/13 [DS] | 08/17 | 18/55 [UF] | 19/08 | 19/12 | |
Euxton Jn | 08/15 | 08/19 | 18/48 | 19/06 | 19/09 | |
Farington Curve Jn | 08/20 | 08/23 | 18/44 | 19/02 | 19/04 | |
Ribble Jn | 08/23 | ? | 18/42 [UF-US] | 19/00 | ? | |
Preston | 08.25a ~ 08.28d [P1] | 08.26 ~ 08.31 | 18.34a ~ 18.40d [P4] | 18L38a ~ 18L58d [P4] | 18.54 ~ 19.01 | |
Barton & Broughton Loop | 08*39 ~ 09*14 [DPL] | 08.39 ~ 09.06 | ? | 18/31½ | ? | |
Garstang & Catteral | 09/23 | 09/15 | 18/23 | 18/24 | 18/44 | |
Lancaster | 09/36 [DF] | 09/35 [P3] | 18/13 [UF] | 18/12 [UF] | 18/34 | |
Morecambe South Jn | 09/39 | 09/38 | 18/11 | 18/10 | 18/31 | |
Carnforth [U&DGL] | 09w47 ~ 10w36 | 09.47 ~ 10.34 | 17w18 ~ 18w03 | 17w18 ~ 18w02 | 17L37 ~ 18L26 | |
Carnforth North Jn | 10/39 | 10/37 | 17/16 | 17/16 | 17/35 | |
Oxenholme Lake District | 10/56 [P2] | 10/56 | 17/01 [P1] | 17/01 [P1] | 17/19 | |
Grayrigg | 11*07 ~ 11*34 [DPL] | 11.07 ~ 11.30 | 16/54½ | 16/54½ | ? | |
Tebay | 11/46 | 11/42 | 16/49 | 16/49 | 17/08 | |
Shap Summit | 11/52½ | ? | 16/42½ | 16/42½ | ? | |
Penrith North Lakes | 12/08 [P2] | 12/04 [P2] | 16/27 [P1] | 16/27 [P1] | 16/34 | |
Plumpton Loop | - | - | 16*14 ~ 16*20 [UGL] | 16*14 ~ 16*20 [UGL] | 16.21 ~ 16.25 | |
Carlisle | 12.30a [P3] | 12.24 [P3] | 15.52d [P3] | 15.52d [P3] | 15.55 [P3] |
Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves
5Z45 : (37706 with 45690 on rear) : Carnforth Steamtown to Brewery Jn
5Z45 : (45690 with 37706 on rear) : Brewery Jn to Manchester Victoria
5Z47 : (37706?) : Manchester Victoria to Brewery Jn?
5Z47 : (37706?) : Brewery Jn? to Carnforth Steamtown
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
Carnforth Steamtown | 02.28d | ?a |
Carnforth H.S. | 02.38 ~ 02.48 | ? |
Carnforth | 02.53 ~ 04.23 | ? |
Carnforth North Jn | 04/26 | ? |
Morecambe South Jn | 04/34 | ? |
Lancaster | 04/37 | ? |
Garstang & Catteral | 04/50 | ? |
Preston | 05/17 | ? |
Farington Curve Jn | 05/20 | ? |
Euxton Jn | 05/26 | ? |
Balshaw Lane | 05/29 | ? |
Wigan North Western | 05/38 | ? |
Wigan Station Jn | 05/39 | ? |
Springs Branch Jn | 05/40 | ? |
Golborne Jn | 05/47 | ? |
Parkside Jn | 05/50 | ? |
Astley | 05/59 | ? |
Eccles | 06/06 | ? |
Ordsall Lane Jn | 06/13 | ? |
Deal Street | 06/16 | ? |
Manchester Victoria | 06/18 | ? |
Miles Platting | 06/24 | ? |
Brewery Jn | 06.27 ~ 07.02 [DPL] | ? |
Miles Platting | 07/04 | ? |
Manchester Victoria | 07.08a [P3] | 20.14d |
5Z46 : (37706 with 45690 on rear) : Carlisle - Petteril
Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(whole train turned)
Location | Booked |
Carlisle | 12.51d [P3] |
Carlisle Sig.CE335 | 12.52 ~ 12.54 |
Carlisle | 12.55 ~ 12.56 [C] |
London Road Jn | 13/00 |
Petteril Bridge Jn | 13.03 ~ 13.06 |
London Road Jn | 13/09 |
Upperby Jn | 13/13 |
Upperby | 13.15 ~ 15.32 [UTGL] |
Upperby Jn | 15/34 |
Carlisle | 15.37a [P3] |
5Z48 : (45690 with 17025) : Preston to Carnforth Steamtown (cancelled)
Location | Booked |
Preston | 18.43d |
Farington Curve Jn | 18/47 |
Farington Jn | 18.49 ~ 18.56 |
Lostock Hall Jn | 19.01 ~ 19.04 |
Farington Curve Jn | 19/15 |
Preston | 19/18 |
Garstang & Catteral | 19/31 |
Lancaster | 19/43 |
Morecambe South Jn | 19/45 |
Carnforth North Jn | 19/52 |
Carnforth | 19/54 |
Carnforth H.S. | 19.58 ~ 20.03 |
Carnforth Steamtown | 20.13a |