10th June 2017

Railway Touring Company
The Coast to Coast Express

Locos Used 47760, 47804 & steam: 45690 'Leander'
Stock Used (2) (17025)+99128+99371+1961+3136+99347+99125+1860+99327+99328+9392

Route :
1Z94 : Liverpool Lime Street to Scarborough
1Z95 : Scarborough to Liverpool Lime Street

Loco(s) Route
45690 (1) Liverpool Lime Street - Edge Hill - Olive Mount Jn - Huyton - Rainhill - St Helens Junction - Earlestown - Newton-le-Willows - Parkside Jn - Astley - Eccles - Ordsall Lane Jn - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Philips Park West Jn - Philips Park South Jn - Ashburys - Guide Bridge [U&DPL]
45690 Guide Bridge [U&DPL] - Hyde Jn - Woodley - Romiley - Marple Wharf Jn - New Mills Central - New Mills South Jn - Chinley - Edale - Hope - Bamford - Hathersage - Dore - Sheffield - Nunnery Main Line Jn - Brightside - Meadowhall - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
45690 Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - Milford Loop
47760 Milford Loop - (reverse of outward route) - Romiley - Reddish North - Ashburys - (reverse of outward route) - Liverpool Lime Street

Notes: 
(1) 47804 on rear.
(2) 17025 was only in the consist when 45690 was on the train.
(3) This tour was originally advertised to run via Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Liverpool Lime Street 05.36d [P8] [FL] 05.38 [P9] 21.54a [P9] 21.35
Edge Hill 05/41 [P3] 05/43 21/48 [P4] 21/24
Edge Hill SB 05/42 ? 21/47 ?
Bootle Branch Jn 05/44 05/48 21/46 21/23
Olive Mount Jn 05/46 05/50 21/45 21/21
Huyton 05/51 05/55 21/39 [P2] 21/14
Rainhill 05/55 06/00 21/15 21/11
St Helens Junction 05/58 [P1] 06/03 21/10 [P2] 21/08
Earlestown 06/02 [P1] 06/07 21/07 [P2] 21/06
Newton-le-Willows 06/04 06/09 21/06 21/05
Parkside Jn 06/05 06/10 21/05 21/04
Astley 06/11 06/44 20/59 20/59
Eccles 06/16 06/51 20/54 20/55
Ordsall Lane Jn 06/21 06/55 20/50 20/51
Deal Street Jn 06/24 06/57 20/48 20/48
Manchester Victoria 06.26a ~ 06.31d [P4] 06.59 ~ 07.02 [P4] 20.43a ~ 20.46d [P3] 20.44 ~ 20.46 [P3]
Miles Platting 06/37 07/07 20/40 [SL] 20/41
Philips Park West Jn 06/39 07/08 20/39½ 20/40
Philips Park South Jn 06/41 07/10 20/38 20/38
Ashburys 06/54 07/16 20/32 20/32
Guide Bridge 07/00 [P2] 07/23 - -
Guide Bridge [U&DPL] 07.04 ~ 07.09 07.26 ~ 07.34 - -
Hyde Jn 07/12 07/35 - -
Woodley 07w20 ~ 07w47 07.42 ~ 08.03 - -
Reddish North - - 20/26 20/28
Romiley 07/51 08/06 20/19 20/22
Marple Wharf Jn 07/53 08/07 20/17 20/19
New Mills Central 08/01 [P2] 08/15 20/11 [P1] 20/14
New Mills South Jn 08/07 08/18 20/08 20/11
Chinley 08/12 ? 20/03½ ?
Chinley North Jn 08/14 08/27 20/02 20/05
Chinley East Jn 08/15 08/28 20/01½ ?
Edale 08/21 [P2] 08/34 19/56½ [P1] 19/59
Earles Sidings SB 08/26 08/40 19/52 19/49
Hope 08/27 ? 19/51 ?
Bamford 08/29 08/42 19/49 ?
Hathersage 08.31a ~ 08.32d [P2] 08.44 ~ 08.45 ? ?
Grindleford 08/36 [P2] 08/51 19/46 [P1] 19/42
Totley Tunnel East 08/41 08/56 19/41 19/37
Dore West Jn 08/43 ? 19/40 ?
Dore Station Jn 08/45 08/58 19/39 19/35
Heeley [Up Loop] - - 19*23 ~ 19*34 ?
Sheffield 08.53a ~ 09.00d [P1] 09.04 ~ 09.07 [P1] 19.14a ~ 19.17d [P6] 19.27 ~ 19.29
Nunnery Main Line Jn 09/02 09/09 19/12 19/23
Mill Race Jn 09/06 09/12 19/09 ?
Brightside Up/Down East Slow 09w09 ~ 10w04 09.14 ~ 10.04 - -
Brightside Jn 10/05½ 10/05 19/07 ?
Wincobank Jn 10/07½ ? 19/06 ?
Meadowhall 10/08 ? [P2] 19/05½ 19/19
Holmes Jn 10/11 10/07 19/02½ 19/18
Aldwarke Jn 10/16 10/16 18/59½ 19/14
Swinton 10/20 [P1] 10/21 18/58 [P2] 19/13
Moorthorpe 10/29 [P2] 10/30 18/50 [P1] 19/05
Pontefract Baghill 10/36½ 10/38 18/40 18/59
Ferrybridge North Jn 10/39 10/40 18/37 18/56
Milford Jn 10/49 10/47 18/30 18/50
Milford Loop - - 17L36 ~ 18L27 18.L17 ~ 18L47
Church Fenton 10/56 [P2] [NNL] 10/53 17/29 [P1] 17/49
Colton Jn 11/02 10/58 17/23 [NNL] 17/22
York 11.11a ~ 11.15d [P5] 11.09 ~ 11.15 17.10a ~ 17.15d [P3] 17.01 ~ 17.14 [P3]
Scarborough Bridge Jn 11/16 ? 17/08 ?
Malton 11/44 11/44 16/24 16/29
Seamer 12/00 12/00 16/04 16/04
Scarborough 12.06a [P1] 12.07 15.58d [P1] 15.58


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z94 : (47804 with 45690 on rear?) : Carnforth to Liverpool Lime Street

Location Booked
Carnforth Steamtown 01.04d
Carnforth H.S. 01.14 ~ 01.24
Carnforth 01.29 ~ 02.29
Carnforth North Jn ?
Morecambe South Jn ?
Lancaster 02/39
Garstang & Catteral ?
Preston 03.05 ~ 03.45
Ribble Jn ?
Farington Curve Jn ?
Balshaw Lane ?
Wigan North Western 04/08
Springs Branch Jn ?
Ince Moss Jn ?
St Helens Central 04/23
Huyton ?
Olive Mount Jn ?
Bootle Branch Jn ?
Edge Hill ?
Liverpool Lime Street 04.55a [P8]

5Z95 : (45690 with 17025) : Milford Loop to Carnforth

Location Booked
Milford Loop 17.45d
Castleford 17/57
Wakefield Kirkgate 18/10
Heaton Lodge Jn 18/30
Brighouse 18.35 ~ 18.48
Hebden Bridge 19/01
Copy Pit 19/17
Blackburn 19/45
Preston 20.13 ~ 20.15
Lancaster 20/41
Carnforth 20.52 ~ 20.54
Carnforth H.S. 20.57 ~ 21.07
Carnforth Steamtown 21.17a


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