16th February 2019

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Bahamas Railtour II

Locos Used 37075, 37516 'Loch Laidon' & steam: 45596 'Bahamas'
Stock Used 14060+4905+4951+4994+4973+99318+99723+99347+3058+99125

Route :
1Z59 : Oxenhope to Carlisle
1Z61 : Carlisle to Keighley

Loco(s) Route
45596 (1) Oxenhope - Haworth - Keighley
45596 (2) Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
45596 (2) Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Keighley
37516 (3) Keighley - Keighley Station Jn
45596 (2) Keighley Station Jn - Keighley

Notes :
(1) 37075 on rear.
(2) 37516 on rear.
(3) 45596 on rear.
(4) This was a re-run of the previous weeks sell out tour.
(5) The return leg of this tour was originally shown as reversing at Kirkstall Up Loop.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Oxenhope 08.15d ?   - -
Haworth 08.20d ?   - -
Keighley K&WVR ?a ~ 09.04d ? ~ 09.04 [P3]   19.33a 19.41
Keighley Station Jn 09.08 ~ 09.11 ?   19.28 ~ 19.31 19.37 ~ 19.39
Keighley - -   19.23a ~ 19.26d [P1] 19.31 ~ 19.35
Skipton 09.28a ~ 09.32d [P3] 09.26 ~ 09.26 [P3]   19.07a ~ 19.09d [P2] 19.13 ~ 19.18 [P2]
Hellifield 09/52 09/45   18/50 18/57
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 09w54 ~ 10w34 [DGL] 09.47 ~ 10.33 [DGL]   17w49 ~ 18w49 [UGL] 17.37 ~ 18.56 [UGL]
Settle Jn 10/43 10/40   17/43 17/31
Helwith Bridge 10/55½ ?   17/35 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 10/59½ [P2] ?   ? ?
Ribblehead 11/11 [P2] 11/02   17/28 17/17
Blea Moor 11/15 11/06   17/25 17/14
Garsdale 11/26 [P1] 11/18   17/14 [P2] 17/04
Ais Gill Summit 11/30 ?   17/10 ?
Mallerstang 11/34½ ?   17/05 ?
Kirkby Stephen 11/39 [P2] 11/28   16/59 [P1] 16/53
Crosby Garrett 11/42 ?   16/53 ?
Ormside 11/49 ?   16/46 ?
Appleby 11w52a ~ 12w11d 11.40 ~ 12.04   16w20a ~ 16w41d 16.12 ~ 16.38
Kirkby Thore SB 12/19 12/13   16/11½ 16/06
Culgaith SB 12/22 12/17   16/07½ 16/04
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/31 ?   15/58½ ?
Low House Crossing SB 12/38 12/38   15/49½ 15/48
Howe & Co Sidings 12/42 12/42   15/44½ 15/43
Petteril Bridge Jn 12/49 12/48   15/35½ 15/35
London Road Jn 12/50 12/51   15/33 15/33
Carlisle 12.55a [P3] 12.54 [P3]   15.30d [P1] 15.30 [P1]


Associated Working on K.& W.V.R.

???? : (steam: 45212?) : Keighley to Oxenhope

Location Advertised (rtn)
Keighley ?d
Haworth ?a
Oxenhope ?a


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves

5Z59 : (45596 with 37516 on rear) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.22d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 13.24 ~ 13.29
Carlisle Sidings 13.31a [A]

5Z60 : (37516 with 45596 on rear) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle Sidings 13.50d [A]
London Road Jn 13/53
Petteril Bridge Jn 13.55 ~ 13.58
London Road Jn 13/59
Upperby Jn 14/03
Upperby  14w05 ~ 14w35 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 14/37
Carlisle Sidings 14.39a [A]

5Z61 : (45596 with 37516 on rear) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.52d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.54 ~ 14.57
Carlisle Sidings 14.59a [P1]


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