3rd July 2018

West Coast Railways
The Dalesman

Locos Used 33207 'Jim Martin', 37516 'Loch Laidon', 37669, 37706 & 45690 'Leander'
Stock Used (4) (17025)+3143+99128+1961+99025+99350+99351+99122+99318+4940+9392

Route : 
1Z45 : York to Carlisle
1Z47 : Carlisle to York

Loco(s) Route
37516 (1) York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Whitehall Jn - Leeds
37669 (2) Leeds - Whitehall Jn - Armley Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
45690 + 33207 (5) Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
45690 + 33207 (5) Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
37706 (1) Hellifield [Goods Loop] - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds
37669 (3) Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes : 
(1) 37669 on rear.
(2) 37516 on rear.
(3) 37706 on rear.
(4) 17025 was only in the consist when 45690 was on the train.
(5) This tour was diesel assisted, due to the risk of lineside fires in hot weather.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Class 37 Locomotive Data

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 08.34d [P10] 08.36   22.01a [P10] 22.27
Colton Jn 08/41 [NNL] 08/44   21/53 [NNL] 22/21
Colton South Jn 08/42 08/45   21/52 22/20
Church Fenton 08/47½ [P1] 08/50   21/47 [P2] 22/17
Milford Jn 08/55 08/54   21/42 22/12
Castleford 09/11 09/02   21/36 [P1] 22/05
Altofts Jn 09/21 09/16   21/29 22/00
Normanton 09.23a ~ 09.26d [P2] 09.20 ~ 09.26   21.24a ~ 21.26d [P1] 21.57 ~ 21.59
Wakefield Kirkgate 09.31a ~ 09.34d [P2] 09.32 ~ ?   21.15a ~ 21.17d [P1] 21.49 ~ 21.51
Wakefield Westgate 09.38a ~ 09.40d [P2] 09.41 ~ 09.44   21.11a ~ 21.13d [P1] 21.42 ~ 21.45
Copley Hill West Jn 09/53½ [CHC] 09/56   - -
Holbeck Jn - -   20/59 21/27
Whitehall Jn 09/54 [E] 09/57   20/58½ 21/26
Leeds West Jn 09/54½ [E] 09/58   20/58 [D] 21/25
Leeds 09.56a ~ 10.20d [P11] 10.00 ~ 10.21   20.44a ~ 20.57d [P8] 21.12 ~ 21.23
Leeds West Jn 10/21 [D] 10/22   20/42 [B] 21/10
Whitehall Jn 10/22 [DS] 10/23   20/41½ 21/07
Armley Jn 10/23 10/24   20/40½ [UH] 21/05
Kirkstall Loops 10*26 ~ 10*33 [DPL] 10.28 ~ 10.33   20/38 ?
Apperley Jn 10/37 10/40   20/32½ 20/31
Dockfield Jn 10/41 10/45   20/29 20/26
Shipley 10/42 [P2] 10/46   20.21a ~ 20.27d [P1] 20.20 ~ 20.25
Keighley 10/58 [P2] 10/59   20.08a ~ 20.10d [P1] 20.07 ~ 20.10
Skipton 11.14a ~ 11.16d [P3] 11.13 ~ 11.16   19.53a ~ 19.56d [P2] 19.50 ~ 19.54
Hellifield 11/28 11/34   19/40 19/35
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 11L30 ~ 11L58 [DGL] 11.35 ~ 12.26   18L48 ~ 19L38 [UGL] 18.48 ~ 19.34
Settle Jn 12/05 12/37   18/42 18/43
Helwith Bridge 12/12½ ?   18/32 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/15 [P2] ?   18/30 ?
Ribblehead 12/23 [P2] ?   18/25 18/26
Blea Moor 12/27 13/12   18/22 18/25
Garsdale 12/41 [P1] ?   18/09 [P2] 18/03
Ais Gill Summit 12/44½ ?   18/05 ?
Mallerstang 12/49 ?   18/00 ?
Kirkby Stephen 12/53 [P2] 13/33   17/54 [P1] 17/49
Crosby Garrett 12/56½ ?   17/48 ?
Ormside 13/05 ?   17/42 ?
Appleby 13w08 ~ 13w28 ? ~ 13.44   17w26 ~ 17w36 17.14 ~ 17.35
Kirkby Thore SB 13/35 13/48   17/17 17/08
Culgaith SB 13/38 13/51   17/13 17/05
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/46 ?   17/04 ?
Low House Crossing SB 13/55 14/08   16/54 16/50
Howe & Co Sidings 13/59 14/11   16/49 16/44
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/16 14/17   16/41½ 16/37
London Road Jn 14/18 14/18   16/37½ 16/36
Carlisle 14.21a [P3] 14.23 [P3]   16.34d [P3] 16.34


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z44 : (45690 + 33207 with 17025) : Carnforth to Hellifield
5Z50 : (45690 + 33207 with 17025) : Hellifield to Carnforth

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Carnforth Steamtown 08.37d 20.56a
Carnforth H.S. 08.47 ~ 08.52 20.41 ~ 20.46
Carnforth  08.57 ~ 09.02 20.36 ~ 20.38
Carnforth North Jn - 20/34
Carnforth [U&DGL] - 20.22 ~ 20.32
Carnforth North Jn - 20/20
Carnforth - 20/19
Wennington 09/23 19/58
Bentham 09/30 19/52
Giggleswick 09/52 19/31
Settle Jn 09/56 19/27
Hellifield [Goods Loop] - 18.59 ~ 19.19 [DGL]
Hellifield 10.02 ~ 10.05 18.55 ~ 18.57
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 10.07a [DGL] 18.54d [UGL]

5Z46 : (45690 + 33207) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.33d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.35 ~ 14.38
Carlisle 14.40a [A]

5Z48 : (45690) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.52d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.54 ~ 14.56
Carlisle 14/58 [B]
London Road Jn 15/00
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.01 ~ 15.03
London Road Jn 15/06
Upperby Jn 15/10
Upperby 15w12 ~ 15w50 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 15/52
Carlisle 15.56a [A]

5Z47 : (45690 + 33207) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 16.20d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 16.22 ~ 16.25
Carlisle 16.27a [P3]


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