21st June 2018

West Coast Railways
The Scarborough Spa Express

Locos Used 33207 'Jim Martin', 37516 'Loch Laidon' & steam: 35018 'British India Line'
Stock Used (1) (99312)+9392+4940+99318+99128+99351+99025+99712+99371+99122

Route :
1Z25 : Carnforth to Scarborough
1Z27 : Scarborough to Carnforth

Loco(s) Route
33207 + 37516 Carnforth - Lancaster - Preston - Farington Curve Jn - Blackburn - Accrington - Gannow Jn - Copy Pit - Hall Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Greetland Jn - Brighouse - Heaton Lodge East Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Normanton - Castleford - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York Holgate Sidings
35018 York Holgate Sidings - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
35018 Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York - York Holgate Sidings
37516 + 33207 York Holgate Sidings - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth

Notes :
(1) 99312 was only in the consist when 35018 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Carnforth 07.06d [P2] 07.06   23.01a [P2] 22.58
Carnforth North Jn 07/07 07/07   23/00 22/57
Morecambe South Jn 07/11 07/12   22/56 22/49
Lancaster 07.14a ~ 07.16d [P4] 07.15 ~ 07.18   22.37a ~ 22.51d [P3] 22.40 ~ 22.46 [P3]
Garstang & Catteral 07/28½ 07/30   22/27 22/29
Preston 07.40a ~ 08.04d [P5] 07.39 ~ 08.04   22.00a ~ 22.17d [P2] 21.42 ~ 22.14
Ribble Jn 08/05½ [US] 08/05   21/58 21/40
Farington Curve Jn 08/10 08/08   21/55½ [DS] 21/38
Lostock Hall Jn 08/14 08/11   21/45 21/35
Blackburn 08.37a ~ 08.39d [P2] 08.24 ~ 08.38   21.31a ~ 21.34d [P4] 21.21 ~ 21.22
Daisyfield Jn 08/41 08/40   21/29 21/17
Accrington 08/47 [P1] 08/47   21/21 [P2] 21/11
Gannow Jn 08/55 08/55   21/13 21/03
Copy Pit 09/05 09/03   21/04 20/56
Hall Royd Jn 09/16 09/14   20/55 20/47
Hebden Bridge 09.22a ~ 09.24d [P2] 09.23 ~ 09.24   20.46a ~ 20.49d [P1] 20.39 ~ 20.41
Milner Royd Jn 09/32 09/36   20*24 ~ 20*35 20.21 ~ 20.33
Greetland Jn 09/39 09/40   20/19 20/17
Brighouse 09.45a ~ 09.48d [P1] 09.44 ~ 09.48   20.11a ~ 20.14d [P2] 20.10 ~ 20.12
Bradley Wood Jn 09/51 09/50   20/08½ 20/07
Heaton Lodge East Jn 09/54 09/52   20/05 20/03
Mirfield East Jn 09/58 09/58   20/03 20/00
Horbury Jn 10/09 [FL] 10/07   19/53½ [SL] 19/53
Wakefield Kirkgate 10.13a ~ 10.16d [P1] 10.15 ~ 10.18   19.47a ~ 19.49d [P2]  19.45 ~ ?
Normanton 10/20 10/23   19/41 19/40
Altofts Jn 10/21 10/24   19/39½ 19/39
Castleford 10/25 [P1] 10/29   19/35 19/31
Milford Jn 10/31 10/35   19/21 19/20
Church Fenton 10/38 [P3] 10/42   19/15 [P3] 19/16
Colton South Jn 10/44½ [LSL] 10/48   19/10 [LSL] 19/07
Colton Jn 10/45½ [LSL] 10/49   19/09 [LSL] 19/06
York Holgate Sidings 10L54 ~ 11L45 10.58 ~ 11.53   18L24 ~ 19L02 18.24 ~ 19.00
York 11.48a ~ 11.51d [P5] 11.59 ~ 12.03   18.15a ~ 18.21d [P5] 18.12 ~ 18.21
Scarborough Bridge Jn 11/54 ?   18/14 ?
Strensall SB 12/03 ?   18/04½ ?
Barton Hill 12/11 ?   17/59 ?
Kirkham Abbey SB 12/16 ?   17/54 ?
Malton 12/27 12/33   17/44 17/42
Weaverthorpe LC 12/42 ?   17/29½ ?
Seamer 12/56½ 12/52   17/22 17/20
Scarborough 13.04a [P1] 12.57   17.15d [P1] 17.15


Associated Light Engine & E.C.S Workings

5Z22 : (35018 with 99312) : York N.R.M. to York Holgate Sidings

Location Booked Actual
York N.R.M. 10.50d  
Fuelling Point 10.55 ~ 11.00  
York 11.01 ~ 11.10 [P11] [P11]
York Holgate Sidings 11.13a  


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