4th August 2018

GB Railfreight
(Staff Special)

Loco Used 47727 'Edinburgh Castle / Caisteal Dhun Eideann'
Stock Used 3097+3098+80042+3147+3120+3119+3110+1651+3146+3121+21269

Route :
1Z47 : Crewe to Scarborough
1Z48 : Scarborough to Crewe

Loco Route
47727 Crewe - Stafford - Bushbury Jn - Wolverhampton - Portobello Jn - Darlaston Jn - Pleck Jn - Walsall - Ryecroft Jn - Sutton Park - Park Lane Jn - Water Orton - Coleshill Parkway - Whitacre Jn - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Wigston North Jn - Leicester - Syston South Jn - Loughborough - Trent South Jn - Meadow Lane Jn - Toton Centre - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Thrybergh Jn - Mexborough - Hexthorpe Jn - Doncaster - (via ECML) -York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
47727 Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York - Church Fenton - Sherburn Jn - Gascoigne Wood Jn - Hambleton West Jn - Hambleton South Jn - Doncaster - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Crewe 07.04d [P12]     23.18a [P12]  
Basford Hall Jn 07/09     23/12  
Madeley 07/14     23/07  
Norton Bridge 07/24     22/58  
Stafford 07/30 [P4]     22/52 [P5]  
Penkridge 07/37½     22/46½  
Bushbury Jn 07/47     22/39  
Wolverhampton North Jn 07/50     22/37  
Wolverhampton 07.53a ~ 07.57d [P4] [P4]   22.28a ~ 22.32d [P2]  
Portobello Jn 08/02     22/16  
Darlaston Jn 08/06     22/12  
Pleck Jn 08/09     22/09  
Walsall 08/12 [P1]     22/06 [UF]  
Ryecroft Jn 08/15     22/04  
Sutton Park 08/28     21/51½  
Park Lane Jn 08*35 ~ 08*44     21/45  
Water Orton West Jn 08/47     21/43  
Water Orton 08/48     21/41  
Coleshill Parkway 08.51a ~ 08.55d [P2]     21.35a ~ 21.38d [P1]  
Whitacre Jn 08/58     21/32  
Abbey Jn 09/10     21/19  
Nuneaton 09/13 [P7]     21/16 [P6]  
Hinckley 09/19     21/11  
Croft 09/24     21/05  
Wigston North Jn 09/33     20/59  
Leicester 09.38a ~ 09.40d [P2]     20.50a ~ 20.52d [P4]  
Syston South Jn 09/47     20/38  
Sileby Jn 09/52     20/34  
Loughborough 09/57 [P3]     20/28 [US]  
Ratcliffe Jn 10/06     20/19  
Trent South Jn 10/08     20/17  
Meadow Lane Jn 10/11     20/14  
Toton Jn 10/13     20/12  
Toton Centre 10/14     20/11  
Trowell Jn 10/19     20/07  
Langley Mill 10/23 [P1]     20/02 [P2]  
Ironville Jn  10/26     19/59  
Alfreton 10/29     19/56  
Clay Cross North Jn 10/35     19/50  
Chesterfield South Jn 10/37     19/48  
Chesterfield 10.39a ~ 10.42d [P3]     19.31a ~ 19.45d [P3]  
Tapton Jn 10/44     19/30  
Barrow Hill North Jn 10/47     19/26  
Beighton Jn 10/53     19/18  
Treeton Jn 10/57½     19/13  
Masborough Jn 11/02     19/08  
Aldwarke Jn 11/06     19/04  
Thrybergh Jn 11/08     19/02  
Mexborough 11/12     18/57  
Hexthorpe Jn 11/21     18/51  
Doncaster 11.29a ~ 11.32d [P4]     18.43a ~ 18.47d [P4]  
Shaftholme Jn 11/37     18/38  
Temple Hirst Jn 11/44     18/31½  
Hambleton South Jn 11/48½     18/26½  
Hambleton North Jn 11/49     -  
Hambleton West Jn -     18/25½  
Gascoigne Wood Jn -     18/23½  
Sherburn Jn -     18/21  
Church Fenton -     18/18 [P1]  
Colton Jn 11/59     18/11  
York 12/09 [P5] [P5]   18/04 [P3]  
Scarborough Bridge Jn 12/10     18/03  
Strensall SB 12/16     17/53  
Barton Hill 12/22     17/48  
Kirkham Abbey SB 12/26     17/44  
Malton 12/35     17/35  
Weaverthorpe LC 12/46     17/25  
Seamer 12/55     17/19  
Scarborough 13.02a [P1]     17.14d [P1]  


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