28th August 2018

West Coast Railways
The Dalesman

Locos Used 37669, 47245, 47746 'Chris Fudge' & steam: 45699 'Galatea'
Stock Used (4) (80217)+9392+4984+4973+99311+99350+3143+99371+1961+3136+99128

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

Loco(s) Route
47245 (1) York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Whitehall Jn - Leeds
37669 (2) Leeds - Whitehall Jn - Armley Jn - Near Shipley (5)
47245 (5) Near Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
45699 Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
45699 Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
47245? (3?) (6) Hellifield [Goods Loop] - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds
47746? (2?) (6) Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes : 
(1) 37669 on rear.
(2) 47245 on rear.
(3) 47746 on rear.
(4) 80217 was only in the consist when 45699 was on the train.
(5) It is reported that 37669 failed near Shipley at MP 204.50. 47245 then propelled the train to Hellifield.
(6) Loco confirmation required.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked (out) Actual   Booked (rtn) Actual
York 08.34d [P10] 08.34   22.01a [P10] 21.59
Colton Jn 08/41 [NNL] 08/42   21/53 [NNL] 21/52
Church Fenton 08/47½ [P1] 08/47   21/47 [P2] 21/48
Milford Jn 08/55 08/52   21/42 21/43
Castleford 09/11 09/02   21/36 [P1] 21/36
Altofts Jn 09/21 09/19   21/29 21/31
Normanton 09.23a ~ 09.26d [P2] 09.22 ~ 09.25   21.24a ~ 21.26d [P1] 21.28 ~ 21.30
Wakefield Kirkgate 09.31a ~ 09.34d [P2] 09.31 ~ 09.32   21.15a ~ 21.17d [P1] 21.19 ~ 21.22
Wakefield Westgate 09.38a ~ 09.40d [P2] 09.38 ~ 09.40   21.11a ~ 21.13d [P1] 21.11 ~ 21.15
Copley Hill West Jn 09/53½ [CHC] 09/55   - -
Holbeck Jn - -   20/59 21/00
Whitehall Jn 09/54 [E] 09/57   20/58½ 20/59
Leeds West Jn 09/54½ [E] 09/58   20/58 [D] 20/58
Leeds 09.56a ~ 10.20d [P11] 09.59 ~ 10.20   20.44a ~ 20.57d [P8] 20.47 ~ 20.57
Leeds West Jn 10/21 [D] 10/21   20/42 [B] 20/45
Whitehall Jn 10/22 [DS] 10/22   20/41½ 20/43
Armley Jn 10/23 10/23   20/40½ [UH] 20/41
Kirkstall Loops 10*26 ~ 10*33 [DPL] 10.28 ~ 10.31   20/38 ?
Apperley Jn 10/37 10/37   20/32½ 20/35
Dockfield Jn 10/41 11/26   20/29 20/30
Shipley 10/42 [P2] 11/27   20.21a ~ 20.27d [P1] 20.27 ~ 20.29
Keighley 10/58 [P2] 11/44   20.08a ~ 20.10d [P1] 20.14 ~ 20.16
Skipton 11.14a ~ 11.16d [P3] 11.57 ~ 11.58   19.53a ~ 19.56d [P2] 19.58 ~ 20.02
Hellifield 11/28 12/10   19/40 19/42
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 11L30 ~ 11L58 [DGL] 12L12 ~ 13L05   18L48 ~ 19L38 [UGL] 19L03 ~ 19L40
Settle Jn 12/05 ?   18/42 18/55
Helwith Bridge 12/12½ ?   18/32 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/15 [P2] ?   18/30 ?
Ribblehead 12/23 [P2] 13/30   18/25 18/39
Blea Moor 12/27 13/34   18/22 18/38
Garsdale 12/41 [P1] 13/47   18/09 [P2] 18/27
Ais Gill Summit 12/44½ ?   18/05 ?
Mallerstang 12/49 ?   18/00 ?
Kirkby Stephen 12/53 [P2] 13/59   17/54 [P1] 18/02
Crosby Garrett 12/56½ ?   17/48 ?
Ormside 13/05 ?   17/42 ?
Appleby 13w08 ~ 13w28 14/08?   17w26 ~ 17w36 17.24 ~ 17.37
Kirkby Thore SB 13/35 14/13   17/17 17/17
Culgaith SB 13/38 14/16   17/13 17/12
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/46 ?   17/04 ?
Low House Crossing SB 13/55 14/32   16/54 16/54
Howe & Co Sidings 13/59 14/35   16/49 16/48
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/16 14/40   16/41½ 16/38
London Road Jn 14/18 14/41   16/37½ 16/37
Carlisle 14.21a [P3] 14.43 [P3]   16.34d [P3] 16.34 [P3]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z44 : (45699 with 80217) : Carnforth to Hellifield
5Z50 : (45699 with 80217) : 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 : (45699) : Carlisle to Carlisle

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

5Z48 : (45699 with 80217) : 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 : (45699) : Carlisle to Carlisle

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


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