17th February 2019
Saphos Trains
Private Charter (Day 3 of 3)
| Locos Used (2) | 47501 'Craftsman', 47853 & steam: 45231 'The Sherwood Forester' |
| Stock Used (3) | (35451)+6311+35465+99993+3148+99107+3125 |
Route : 1Z43 throughout
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 45231 (1) | Fort William - Spean Bridge - Tulloch - Corrour - Rannoch - Bridge of Orchy - Upper Tyndrum - Crianlarich - Arrochar & Tarbet - Garelochhead - Helensburgh Upper - Craigendoran Jn - Dumbarton Central - Dalmuir - Westerton - Maryhill - Cowlairs North Jn - Cowlairs West Jn - Springburn - Stepps - Gartcosh Jn - Gartsherrie South Jn - Coatbridge Central - Whifflet South Jn - Mossend Down Yard |
| 47853 + 47501 | Mossend Down Yard - Motherwell - (via WCML) - Crewe |
Notes :
(1) 47853 on rear.
(2) 47501 running as D1944. 47853 running as
47614.
(3) 35451 was only in the consist when 45231 was on the
train.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Fort William | 09.15d [P2] | 09.06 |
| Fort William Jn | 09/18 | ? |
| Spean Bridge | 09t33 ~ 09t34 | ? |
| Roy Bridge | 09/41 | ? |
| Tulloch | 09t50 ~ 09t51 | ? |
| Corrour | 10/14 | ? |
| Rannoch | 10t29 ~ 10t30 | 10.29 ~ 10.30 |
| Bridge of Orchy | 11t00 ~ 11t01 | ? |
| Upper Tyndrum | 11t25 ~ 11t28 | ? |
| Crianlarich | 11tw38 ~ 12tw08 [P1] | 11.38 ~ 12.14 |
| Ardlui | 12/25 | ? |
| Arrochar & Tarbet | 12t40 ~ 12t41 | ? |
| Glen Douglas | 12/54 | ? |
| Garelochhead | 13t04 ~ 13t19 | 13.13 ~ 13.20 |
| Helensburgh Upper | 13t31 ~ 13t32 | ? |
| Craigendoran Jn | 13/36 | 13/44 |
| Dalreoch | 13/51 | 13/55 |
| Dumbarton Central | 13/52½ [P1] | 13/56 |
| Dalmuir | 14/04½ [P2] | 14/12 |
| Westerton | 14/14 [P2] | 14/20 |
| Maryhill | 14/24 | 14/24 |
| Cowlairs North Jn | 14/28 | 14/29 |
| Cowlairs West Jn | 14*31 ~ 14*33 | 14/30? |
| Springburn | 14/38½ [P2] | 14/32 |
| Stepps | 14/45½ | ? |
| Gartcosh Jn | 14/50 | 14/53 |
| Gartsherrie South Jn | 14/53 | 14/57 |
| Coatbridge Central | 14/55 [P2] | 15/00 |
| Whifflet South Jn | 14/58 | 15/03 |
| Mossend North Exit | 14/59 | 15/07 |
| Mossend Down Yard | 15L01 ~ 15L50 | 15.17 ~ 16.10 |
| Mossend North Jn | 15/52 | 16/12 |
| Mossend South Jn | 15/52½ | 16/14 |
| Motherwell | 15/57 [P1] | 16/18 |
| Shieldmuir | 16/00 | 16/21 |
| Law Jn | 16/04½ | 16/24 |
| Lanark Jn | 16/12½ | 16/32 |
| Carstairs | 16/15½ [P2] | 16/35 |
| Carstairs South Jn | 16/16 | 16/36 |
| Abington | 16*31 ~ 16*54 [UPL] | 16.51 ~ 16.55 |
| Beattock Summit | 17/04 | 17/04 |
| Beattock | 17/12 | 17/12 |
| Lockerbie | 17*25 ~ 17*52 [UPL] | 17/24? |
| Gretna Jn | 18/09½ | 18/00 |
| Carlisle | 18.18a ~ 18.20d [P4] | 18.16 ~ 18.20 |
| Plumpton Loop | 18*40 ~ 19*07 [UPL] | 18.39 ~ 18.49 |
| Penrith North Lakes | 19/14 [P1] | 18/55 |
| Shap Summit | 19/34 | 19/08 |
| Tebay | 19/42 | 19/12 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 19/53 [P1] | 19/23 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 20/05 | 19/37 |
| Carnforth Up Loop | 20*07 ~ 20*55 [UPL] | 19.40 ~ 19.49 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 21/00½ | 19/56 |
| Lancaster | 21/02½ [UF] | 20/01 |
| Garstang & Catteral | 21/13½ | 20/12 |
| Preston | 21/26 [P6] [UF] | 20/21 |
| Farington Curve Jn | 21/28 | ? |
| Euxton Jn | 21/33 | 20/28 |
| Balshaw Lane | 21/35 | 20/36 |
| Wigan North Western | 21/43 [P4] | 20/43 [P4] |
| Wigan South Jn | 21/43½ | 20/44 |
| Springs Branch Jn | 21/44 | 20/45 |
| Golborne Jn | 21/49 | 20/49 |
| Winwick Jn | 22/00 | 20/51 |
| Dallam Jn | 22/02 | ? |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 22/03 [P2] | 20/54 |
| Acton Grange Jn | 22/05 | 20/56 |
| Weaver Jn | 22/11 | 21/01 |
| Acton Bridge | 22/13½ | 21/04 |
| Hartford Jn | 22/15½ | 21/05 |
| Winsford | 22/20½ | 21/11 |
| Crewe Coal Yard | 22/28 | ? |
| Crewe | 22.30a [P5] | 21.25 |
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Associated Light Engine
Workings
18/02/19 :
5Z45 : (45231 with 35451) : Mossend Down Yard to Crewe
| Location | Booked |
| Mossend Down Yard | 10.21d |
| Mossend North Jn | 10/23 |
| Mossend East Jn | 10/25 |
| Holytown Jn | 10/26 |
| Wishaw | 10/30 |
| Law Jn | 10/33 |
| Lanark Jn | 10/43 |
| Carstairs | 10/47 |
| Carstairs South Jn | 10/49 |
| Abington | 11*06 ~ 11*15 [UPL] |
| Beattock Summit | 11*28 ~ 11*36 [UPL] |
| Beattock | 11/46 |
| Lockerbie | 12*01 ~ 12*10 [UPL] |
| Gretna Jn | 12/31 |
| Carlisle | 12/41 [P4] |
| Upperby Jn | 12/43 |
| Upperby Loop | 12w45 ~ 13w13 [UTGL] |
| Upperby Bridge Jn | 13/15 |
| Penrith North Lakes | 13/33 |
| Shap Summit | 13/48 |
| Tebay | 13/55 |
| Grayrigg | 14*03 ~ 14*20 [UGL] |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 14/29 [P1] |
| Carnforth North Jn | 14/44 |
| Carnforth Up Loop | 14*46 ~ 14*54 [UPL] |
| Morecambe South Jn | 15/00 |
| Lancaster | 15/02 [UF] |
| Garstang & Catteral | 15/14 |
| Preston | 15w28 ~ 16w00 [GL] |
| Farington Curve Jn | 16/03 |
| Euxton Jn | 16/09 |
| Balshaw Lane | 16/11 |
| Wigan North Western | 16/19 [P4] |
| Wigan South Jn | 16/20 |
| Springs Branch Jn | 16/21 |
| Golborne Jn | 16/25 |
| Winwick Jn | 16/28 |
| Dallam Jn | 16/31 |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 16/32 [P2] |
| Acton Grange Jn | 16/34 |
| Weaver Jn | 16/40 |
| Acton Bridge | 16/42 |
| Hartford Jn | 16*46 ~ 16*50 |
| Winsford | 16/57 |
| Crewe Coal Yard | 17/05 |
| Crewe | 17.08 ~ 17.10 [P12] |
| Crewe Gresty Lane | 17/14 |
| Gresty Green Up Loop | 17.18 ~ 17.38 |
| Crewe Gresty Lane | 17/42 |
| Crewe H.S. | 17.47a |