24th August 2017

West Coast Railways
The Scarborough Spa Express

Locos Used 40145 & steam: 45699 'Galatea'
Stock Used (1) (99312)+3136+99127+1961+99371+99122+99125+99128+99311+4973+4984+4994+99304

Route :
1Z21 : Carnforth to Scarborough
1Z23 : Scarborough to Carnforth

Loco Route
40145 Carnforth - Giggleswick - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Skipton - Keighley - Shipley - Apperley Jn - Leeds - Micklefield - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York Holgate Sidings
45699 York Holgate Sidings - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
45699 Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York - York Holgate Sidings
40145 York Holgate Sidings - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth

Notes :
 (1) 99312 was only in the consist when 45699 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Carnforth 08.18d [P2] 08.23   21.29a [P1] 21.33
Wennington 08/34 ?   21/14 ?
Bentham 08/39 ?   21/09 ?
Giggleswick 08/55 ?   20/54 ?
Settle Jn 08/58 08/59   20/51 20/58
Hellifield 09.03a ~ 09.06d 09.06 ~ 09.08   20.43a ~ 20.45d 20.48 ~ 20.50
Skipton 09.21a ~ 09.24d [P2] 09.23 ~ 09.28   20.26a ~ 20.29d [P3] 20.30 ~ 20.34
Keighley 09.37a ~ 09.39d [P1] 09.39 ~ 09.43   20.12a ~ 20.15d [P2] 20.12 ~ 20.15
Shipley 09.50a ~ 09.57d [P1] 09.53 ~ 09.57   20.01a ~ 20.03d [P2] 20.01 ~ 20.03
Dockfield Jn 09/59 ?   20/00 ?
Apperley Jn 10/03 10/03   19/50½ 19/55
Armley Jn 10/09 [US] 10/12   19/44½ 19/48
Whitehall Jn 10*11 ~ 10*16 [C] ? ~ 10.19   19/43 [DS] 19/47
Leeds West Jn 10/17½ [C] ?   19/42½ [D] ?
Leeds 10.19a ~ 10.22d [P9] 10.22 ~ 10.27 [P9]   19.36a ~ 19.41d [P11] 19.40 ~ 19.44
Neville Hill West Jn 10/25 10/31   19/30 19/33
Cross Gates 10/29 [P1] 10/34   19/25 [P2] 19/30
Micklefield 10/34 [P1] 10/40   19/19 [P2] 19/23
Church Fenton 10/38 [P4] 10/44   19/14 [TL] 19/17
Colton South Jn 10/43 [LSL] ?   19/10 [LSL] ?
Colton Jn 10/44 [LSL] 10/49   19/09 [LSL] 19/12
York Holgate Sidings 10L52 ~ 11L42 10.56 ~ 11.50 [U/DL]   18L22 ~ 19L02 18.23 ~ 19.05 [U/DL]
York 11.45a ~ 11.49d [P5] 11.53 ~ 12.00 [P5]   18.15a ~ 18.19d [P5] 18.14 ~ 18.20 [P5]
Scarborough Bridge Jn 11/51 ?   18/14 ?
Malton 12/20 12/30   17/44 17/44
Seamer 12/47 12/50   17/22 17/22
Scarborough 12.54a [P1] 12.57 [P1]   17.15d [P1] 17.16 [P1]


Associated Light Engine & E.C.S Workings

5Z22 : (45699 with 99312) : York N.R.M. to York Holgate Sidings

Location Booked
York N.R.M. 10.50d
Fuelling Point 10.55 ~ 11.00
York 11.03 ~ 11.09 [P9]
York Holgate Sidings 11.12a

5Z23 : (45699 with 99312) : York Holgate Sidings to York N.R.M. 
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
York Holgate Sidings 18.37d
York Yard South Jn 18/39
York Yard North R.S. 18.45 ~ 18.48
York Thrall Turntable 18.52 ~ 19.27
York Yard North R.S. 19.31 ~ 19.34
York Yard South Jn 19/38
York Holgate Sidings 19.41 ~ 20.08
York 20.11 ~ 20.12 [P11]
Fuelling Point 20.15 ~ 20.18
York N.R.M. 20.23a


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