7th April 2018

Railway Touring Company
The Whitby Flyer

Locos Used 86259 'Les Ross / Peter Pan' & steam: 48151 & 61264
Stock Used (5) (99312)+99304+4973+99311+99128+99122+3136+1961+99125+99127

Route :
1Z85 : London Kings Cross to Whitby
1Z86 : Whitby to London Kings Cross

Loco(s) Route
86259 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - York Holgate Sidings
48151 (1) York Holgate Sidings - York - Thirsk - Longlands Jn - Yarm - Eaglescliffe - Stockton Cut Jn - Bowesfield Jn - Thornaby - Middlesbrough - Guisborough Jn - Nunthorpe - Battersby
61264 (2) Battersby - Glaisdale - Grosmont - Sleights - Whitby
48151 (1) Whitby - Sleights - Grosmont - Glaisdale - Battersby
61264 (2) Battersby - (reverse of outward route) - York
61264 York - York Holgate Sidings
86259 York Holgate Sidings - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes : 
(1) 61264 on rear.
(2) 48151 on rear.
(3) 48151 replaced advertised 76084.
(4) 61264 was running in L.N.E.R. livery as 1264.
(5) 99312 was only in the consist when 48151 was on the train.
(6) The outward leg was retimed from Battersby, due to defective points at Glaisdale.

Source : Chris Bracey & Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Revised Actual   Booked Actual
London Kings Cross 05.54d [P1] 05.54d [P1] 05.56 [P1]   23.28a [P1] 23.20
Belle Isle 05/56 [FL1] 05/56 [FL1] 05/58   23/26 [FL2] 23/17
Holloway South Jn 05/57½ [DF] 05/57½ [DF] 05/59   23/22 23/11
Finsbury Park 05/59½ [P5] [DF] 05/59½ [P5] [DF] 06/01   23/21 [P4] 23/10
Alexandra Palace 06/02½ [DF] 06/02½ [DF] 06/03   23/18 [UF] 23/09
Potters Bar 06/10 [P3] [DF] 06/10 [P3] [DF] 06/09   23/11 [P2] [UF] 23/03
Welwyn Garden City 06/16½ 06/16½ 06/14   23/05 22/58
Digswell Jn 06/17½ 06/17½ 06/15   ? ?
Woolmer Green Jn 06/19½ 06/19½ 06/16   23/02 22/56
Stevenage 06.24a ~ 06.27d [P3] [DF] 06.24a ~ 06.27d [P3] [DF] 06.20 ~ 06.26   22.53a ~ 22.57d [P1] 22.49 ~ 22.52
Hitchin 06/32½ [DF] 06/32½ [DF] 06/30   22/46½ [P1] [US] 22/45
Sandy 06/41 [P2] [DS] 06/41 [P2] [DS] 06/41   22/36 [P1] [US] 22/33
Huntingdon 06.54a ~ 06.56d [P3] [DS] 06.54a ~ 06.56d [P3] [DS] 06.56 ~ 06.58   22.17a ~ 22.21d [P2] [US]  22.17 ~ 22.20
Conington South Jn 07/07 07/07 07/05   22/08½ 22/10
Holme Jn 07/09 07/09 07/06   22/07 22/09
Fletton Jn 07/15 07/15 07/11   22/01 [UF] 22/03
Peterborough 07.17a ~ 07.19d [P5] [DS] 07.17a ~ 07.19d [P5] [DS] 07.14 ~ 07.18   21.43a ~ 21.57d [P1] [US] 21.59 ~ 22.01
Helpston Jn 07/26½ [DS] 07/26½ [DS] 07/26   21/37 21/53
Tallington Jn 07/31½ [DS] 07/31½ [DS] 07/30   21/34 21/51
Stoke Jn 07/46½ 07/46½ 07/44   21/21½ [UF] 21/42
Grantham 07/51 [P2] 07/51 [P2] 07/48   21/16 [P1] 21/37
Claypole Loop 07/58 07/58 07/55   21/08 21/28
Newark North Gate 08/02 [P1] 08/02 [P1] 07/59   21/02 [P2] 21/24
Newark Flat Crossing 08/03 08/03 08/00   21/00 21/23
Retford 08*18 ~ 08*30 [P2] 08*18 ~ 08*30 [P2] 08.14 ~ 08.25   20/47 21/08
Loversall Carr Jn 08/43½ 08/43½ 08/36   20/37 20/58
Doncaster 08/46½ [DF] 08/46½ [DF] 08/44 [DF]   20/33 [UF] 20/56
Shaftholme Jn 08/50½ 08/50½ 08/48   20/29½ 20/52
Temple Hirst Jn 08/57½ 08/57½ 08/54   20/23 20/47
Hambleton North Jn 09/02 09/02 08/58   20/18½ 20/43
Colton Jn 09/09 [NNL] 09/09 [NNL] 09/04   20/12 [NNL] 20/39
Colton North Jn 09/10 [LSL] 09/10 [LSL] 09/05   20/10 [LSL] 20/38
York Holgate Sidings 09L14 ~ 09L50 09L14 ~ 09L50 09.10 ~ 09.49   19L29 ~ 20L04 20.09 ~ 20.32
York 09.53a ~ 09.59d [P11] 09.53a ~ 09.59d [P11] 09.52 ~ 10.01 [P11]   19.18a ~ 19.24d [P10] 19.58 ~ 20.06 [P10]
Skelton Jn 10/04 [DS] 10/04 [DS] 10/05   19/13 19/52
Skelton Bridge Jn 10/06 [DS] 10/06 [DS] 10/08   19/09 [US] 19/50
Tollerton Jn 10/14 [DS] 10/14 [DS] 10/17   19/00 [US] 19/42
Thirsk 10/26 [DS] 10/26 [DS] 10/30   18/47 [US] 19/29 [P1]
Longlands Jn 10/33 10/33 10/37   18/40 [US] 19/20
Boroughbridge Road L.C. 10/34 10/34 10/39   18/39 19/18
Yarm 10/48 10/48 10/55   18/26 19/03
Eaglescliffe 10/51 [P2] 10/51 [P2] 10/58   18/23 [P1] 18/59
Stockton Cut Jn 10/53 10/53 11/00   18/21 18/57
Bowesfield Jn 10/54 10/54 11/02   18/19 18/56
Thornaby 10/57 [P2] 10/57 [P2] ?   18/17 [P1] 18/54
Middlesbrough 11/04 [P2] 11/04 [P2] 11/30   18.07 ~ 18.09 [P1] 18/49?
Guisborough Jn 11/05 11/05 ?   18/05 ?
Nunthorpe 11.14 ~ 11.16 11.14 ~ 11.16 ? ~ 11.43   17.53 ~ 17.54 18.26 ~ 18.29
Battersby 11.30a ~ 12.00d 11.30a ~ 13.21d 12.05 ~ ?   17.34a ~ 17.39d ?
Glaisdale 12.39 ~ 12.42 13.49 ~ 13.51 14.26 ~ 14.28   17.04 ~ 17.06 17.33 ~ 17.36
Grosmont 12.49a ~ 12.55d 13.58a ~ 14.01d ?   16.54a ~ 16.57d ?
Sleights 13.03 ~ 13.04 14.09 ~ 14.10 ?   16/45 ?
Ruswarp 13/09 14/14 ?   16.38 ~ 16.39 ?
Whitby 13.15a [P2] 14.19a [P2] 15.08 [P2]   16.30d [P2] 16.35

 
Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves

0Z85 : (61264) : York N.R.M. to York Holgate Sidings

Location Booked
York N.R.M. 07.44d
Fuelling Point 07.49 ~ 07.54
York 07/57 [P9]
York Holgate Sidings 07.59a

5Z87 : (61264) : York Holgate Sidings to York N.R.M.
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
York Holgate Sidings 20.12d
York Yard South Jn 20/14
York Yard North R.S. 20.18 ~ 20.24
York Thrall Turntable 20.29 ~ 21.29
York Yard North R.S. 21.34 ~ 21.40
York Yard South Jn 21/45
York Holgate Sidings 21.48 ~ 22.00
York 22.03 ~ 22.08 [P11]
Fuelling Point 22.10 ~ 22.15
York N.R.M. 22.16a


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