28th April 2018

A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
The Ynys Mons Express

Tour postponed to 29/09/18, due to unavailable steam locomotive.

Route :
1Z?? : Leicester to Holyhead
1Z?? : Holyhead to Leicester

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
Diesel Loco Leicester - Loughborough - East Midlands Parkway - Trent South Jn - Spondon - Derby
60163 'Tornado' Derby - Uttoxeter - Stoke-on-Trent - Kidsgrove - Alsager - Crewe - Chester - Rhyl - Colwyn Bay - Llandudno Junction - Bangor - Holyhead
60163 'Tornado' Holyhead -  (reverse of outward route) - Crewe
Diesel Loco  Crewe -  (reverse of outward route) - Derby
Diesel Loco  Derby -  (reverse of outward route) - Leicester

Notes :
(1) Tour postponed due to the failure of 60163 'Tornado' on 14/04/18.

Source : Doug Lindsay

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked (out)   Booked (rtn)
Leicester 07.36d [P2] 21.52a [P3]
Syston South Jn 07/51 [DS] 21/45
Sileby Jn 08/00 21/43
Loughborough 08.07a ~ 08.10d [P3] 21.35a ~ 21.39d [P2]
East Midlands Parkway 08.19a ~ 08.21d [P3] 21.21a ~ 21.25d [P2]
Trent South Jn 08/23 21/19 [UF]
Sheet Stores Jn 08/24 21/18
Spondon 08/31 21/13
Derby 08L42a ~ 09L16d [P4] 20.46a ~ 21.06d [P4]
Stenson Jn 09/23 20/38
North Stafford Jn 09/24 20/37
Tutbury & Hatton 09/31 20/27
Uttoxeter 09.39a ~ 09.42d 20.16a ~ 20.19d
Uttoxeter SB 09/43 20/14
Caverswall 09/56 20/02
Longton 09/59 19/58
Stoke Jn 10/05 19/54
Stoke-on-Trent 10.07a ~ 10.10d [P2] 19.49a ~ 19.53d [P1]
Kidsgrove 10/20 19/40
Alsager 10/25 19/34
Barthomley Jn 10/29 19/29
North Stafford Jn 10/33 [UDP] 19*20 ~ 19*24 [UDP]
Crewe 10w36a ~ 11w00d [P12] 18L40a ~ 19L17d [P12]
Crewe Steel Works 11/05 18/35
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 11/17 18/26
Chester 11.30 ~ 11.38 [P3] 18/13 [P4]
Chester South Jn 11/39 [DM] 18/12 [UF]
Saltney Jn 11/41 18/10
Rockcliffe Hall 11/49 18/00
Holywell Jn 11/56 17/53
Rhyl 12/09 17/41 [P1]
Colwyn Bay 12/19 17/30
Llandudno Junction 12.25a ~ 12.28d [P4] 17.22a ~ 17.25d [P3]
Penmaenmawr 12/35 17/15
Bangor 12.46a ~ 12.49d [P2] 17.00a ~ 17.03d [P1]
Menai Bridge 12/53 16/56
Llanfairpwll 12/55 16/54
Gaerwen Jn 13/04 16/51
Valley 13/19 16/38
Holyhead 13.30a [P1] 16.30d [P1]


Associated Light Engine Workings

28/04/18 :
5Z?? : (60163 with 21249) : Butterley M.R.C. to Derby

Location Booked
Butterley M.R.C. 07.36d
Codnor Park Jn 07/38
Langley Mill 07/42
Trowell Jn 07/51
Toton Centre 07/55
Toton Jn 07/57
Trent East Jn 08/00
Sheet Stores Jn 08/03
Spondon 08/11
Derby 08.19a [P5]

0Z?? : (60163) : Holyhead - Valley - Holyhead
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Holyhead 14.14d
Valley 14/22
Valley NE 14.26 ~ 14.46
Valley 14/50
Holyhead 14.57a

5Z?? : (60163 with 21249) : Crewe to Crewe Heritage Centre

Location Booked
Crewe 18.51d
Crewe Gresty Lane 18/55
Gresty Lane Up Loop 18.59 ~ 19.29
Crewe Gresty Lane 19/33
Crewe Heritage Centre 19.38a

30/04/18 :
5Z?? : (60163 with 21249) : Crewe Heritage Centre to Wansford N.V.R.

Location Booked
Crewe Heritage Centre 11.44d
Gresty Lane Sig.GL37 11.45 ~ 11.46
Crewe Gresty Lane 11.48 ~ 11.51
Crewe 12.02 ~ 12.24 [P7]
Basford Hall Jn 12/31
Madeley 12/40
Norton Bridge 12/50
Stafford 12/56
Trent Valley Jn 12/58
Whitehouse Jn 13/03
Colwich 13/07
Rugeley North Jn 13/13
Lichfield North Jn 13/21
Amington Jn 13/30
Nuneaton 13.47 ~ 13.57
Hinckley 14.02 ~ 14.22
Croft 14/28
Wigston North Jn 14/34
Leicester 14.40 ~ 14.53
Syston South Jn 15/01
Syston East Jn 15/02
Frisby-on-the-Wreake 15/08
Melton Mowbray 15/12
Whissendine LC 15/18
Ashwell LC 15/21
Langham Jn 15/23
Oakham 15/24
Manton Jn 15/29
Luffenham 15/34
Ketton SB 15/37
Uffington 15/46
Helpston Jn 15/51
Peterborough 16.00 ~ 16.07
Fletton Jn 16.13 ~ 16.14
Orton Mere 16.20 ~ ?
Wansford N.V.R. ?a


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