4th September 2018

West Coast Railways
The Dalesman

Locos Used 33207 'Jim Martin', 37516 'Loch Laidon' & steam: 45699 'Galatea'
Stock Used (1) (80217)+99128+3136+1961+99371+3143+99351+99311+4973+4984+9392

Route : 
1Z40 : Chester to Carlisle
1Z43 : Carlisle to Chester

Loco(s) Route
33207 + 37516 Chester - Mickle Trafford - Helsby - Frodsham - Runcorn East - Acton Grange Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Leyland - Farington Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - 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]
37516? + 33207? (2) Hellifield [Goods Loop] - (reverse of outward route) - Chester

Notes : 
(1) 80217 was only in the consist when 45699 was on the train.
(2) Loco confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Chester 08.15d [P4] 08.15   23.06a [P4] 23.06
Mickle Trafford 08/22 08/20   22/59 22/57
Helsby 08/27 [P2] 08/27   22/52 [P1] 22/53
Frodsham 08.31a ~ 08.35d [P2] ?   22.46a ~ 22.48d [P1] ?
Frodsham Jn 08/39 08/37   22/44 ?
Runcorn East 08/42 [P2] ?   22/41½ [P1] ?
Acton Grange Jn 08/47 [DF] 08/45   22/38 22/29
Warrington Bank Quay 08.49a ~ 08.55d [P3] 08.49 ~ 08.55   22.31a ~ 22.34d [P2] 22.22 ~ 22.24
Dallam Jn 08/59 08/56   22/29 22/19
Winwick Jn 09/02 08/59   22/27 22/16
Golborne Jn 09/05 09/02   22*17 ~ 22*23 [UF] 22/12
Springs Branch Jn 09/09 09/08   22/09 [SL] 22/08
Wigan South Jn 09/10 09/10   22/08 22/07
Wigan North Western 09.11a ~ 09.13d [P5] 09.11 ~ 09.17   22.02a ~ 22.06d [P4] 22.02 ~ 22.06
Balshaw Lane 09/23 09/26   21/51 [UF] 21/53
Euxton Jn 09/24½ 09/28   21/49 21/48
Leyland 09.27a ~ 09.29d 09.30 ~ 09.35   21.43a ~ 21.46d 21.41 ~ 21.45
Farington Jn 09/31 09/38   21*30 ~ 21*39 [US] ? ~ 21.38
Lostock Hall Jn 09/38 09/44   21/23 21/23
Blackburn 09.51a ~ 09.56d [P2] 09.56 ~ 09.57   21.00a ~ 21.08d [P4] 21.02 ~ 21.06
Daisyfield Jn 09/59 09/59   20/58 20/59
Langho 10/10 [P2] ?   20/49 [P1] ?
Clitheroe 10.25 ~ 10.30 [P2] 10.16 ~ 10.18   20.32 ~ 20.38 [P1] 20.31 ~ 20.37
Horrocksford Jn 10/32 ?   20/30 ?
Hellifield 10/58 10/44   19/57 19/42
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 11L00 ~ 11L56 [DGL] 10.45 ~ ? [DGL]   19L00 ~ 19L55 [UGL] 18.55 ~ 19.40 [UGL]
Settle Jn 12/02 12/05   18/53 18/47
Helwith Bridge 12/09½ ?   18/43 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/12 [P2] ?   18/41 ?
Ribblehead 12/21 [P2] 12/38   18/36 18/33
Blea Moor 12/25 ?   18/33 18/30
Garsdale 12/37 [P1] 12/54   18/19 [P2] ?
Ais Gill Summit 12/41½ ?   18/15 ?
Mallerstang 12/46½ ?   18/10 ?
Kirkby Stephen 12/51 [P2] 13/05   18/04 [P1] 18/04
Crosby Garrett 12/54½ ?   17/58 ?
Ormside 13/03 ?   17/51 ?
Appleby 13w06 ~ 13w28 13.17 ~ 13.31   17w32 ~ 17w45 17.33 ~ 17.47
Kirkby Thore SB 13/35 13/42   17/23 17/28
Culgaith SB 13/38 13/43   17/19 17/25
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/48 ?   17/10 ?
Low House Crossing SB 13/57 13/57   17/00 17/08
Howe & Co Sidings 14/03 14/01   16/55 17/03
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/11 14/06   16/47 16/54
London Road Jn 14/13 14/09   16/46 16/53
Carlisle 14.17a [P3] 14.14 [P3]   16.42d [P3] 16.50 [P1]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z41 : (45699 with 80217) : Hellifield to Carnforth
5Z44 : (45699 with 80217) : Carnforth to Hellifield

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Carnforth Steamtown 08.35d 21.03a
Carnforth H.S. 08.45 ~ 08.50 20.47 ~ 20.52
Carnforth 08.55 ~ 09.00 20/43
Carnforth North Jn. - 20/41
Carnforth [U&DGL] - 20.19 ~ 20.39
Carnforth North Jn - 20/17
Carnforth - 20/15
Wennington 09/21 19/55
Bentham 09/28 19/49
Giggleswick 09/50 19/28
Settle Jn 09/54 19/25
Hellifield Goods Loop - 19/17 [DGL]
Hellifield 10.00 ~ 10.03 19.11 ~ 19.14
Hellifield Goods Loop 10.05a [DGL] 19.10d [UGL]

5Z42 : (45699) : Carlisle to Carlisle

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

5Z43 : (45699 with 80217) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.52d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.54 ~ 14.57
Carlisle 14/59 [B]
London Road Jn 15/01
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.02 ~ 15.06
London Road Jn 15/10
Upperby Jn 15/18
Upperby 15w20 ~ 16w00 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 16/02
Carlisle 16.06a [P3]


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