23rd October 2021

UK Railtours
The Yellow Submarine

Locos Used 67005 'Queen's Messenger' & 67006 'Royal Sovereign'
Stock Used 6158+1212+3278+3340+1691+3397+3304+17105

Route :
1Z67 : London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
1Z69 : Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston

Loco(s) Route
67006 (1) London Euston - (via WCML, Weedon & Trent Valley) - Crewe - Weaver Jn - Runcorn - Liverpool Lime Street
67005 (2) Liverpool Lime Street - Edge Hill - Huyton - Rainhill - St Helens Junction - Earlestown - Newton-le-Willows - Eccles - Ordsall Lane Jn - Deansgate - Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Edgeley Jn - Northenden Jn - Deansgate Jn - Altrincham - Mobberley - Northwich - Middlewich - Sandbach - Crewe - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston

Notes :
(1) 67005 on rear.
(2) 67006 on rear.

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

Photo Review


67005 on the rear of the train at London Euston (photo: David Lodwick)


67006 on 5Z69 at Liverpool Lime Street (photo: David Lodwick)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lodwick & Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Euston 07.40d [P14] [C] 07.40   21.46a [P1] 21.48
Camden South Jn 07/43½ [C] 07/43   21/42½ [B] 21/41
Camden Jn 07/44 [DS] 07/44   21/42 [B] 21/40
Willesden West London Jn 07/47½ [DS] 07/48   21/39 [US] 21/34
Wembley Central 07/49½ [P5] [DS] 07/51   21/35 [P6] [US] 21/32
Harrow & Wealdstone 07/52½ [P5] [DS] 07/53   21/32 [P6] [US] 21/30
Watford Junction 07.58a ~ 08.01d [P8] [DS] 07.58 ~ 08.02   21.23a ~ 21.26d [P9] [US] 21.20 ~ 21.24
Bourne End Jn 08/10 [DS] 08/11   21/13 [US] 21/07
Tring 08/20 [DS] 08/18   21/08 [US] 21/02
Ledburn Jn 08/24½ [DS] 08/22   21/01 [US] 20/53
Bletchley 08/30½ [P3] [DS] 08/29   20/52½ [P4] [US] 20/46
Milton Keynes Central 08.34a ~ 08.37d [P3] [DS] 08.33 ~ 08.38   20.19a ~ 20.47d [P2] [US] 20.22 ~ 20.41
Hanslope Jn 08/47 [DS-DF] 08/48   20/11½ [UF-US] 20/11
Weedon 08/56½ 08/58   20/00½ 20/00
Hillmorton Jn 09/05½ 09/06   19/52 19/52
Rugby 09.07a ~ 09.10d [P2] [DS] 09.08 ~ 09.12   19.47a ~ 19.50d [P4] [UF] 19.47 ~ 19.50
Trent Valley Jn 09/13½ [DS] 09/13   19/45½ [UF] 19/46
Newbold Jn 09/15½ [DS] 09/14   19/44½ [UF] 19/43
Brinklow 09/22 [DF] 09/20   19/41½ [UF] 19/41
Attleborough South Jn 09/28 [DS] 09/27   19/35 [UF] 19/36
Nuneaton 09/30 [P2] [DS] 09/29   19/33½ [P4] [UF] 19/36
Amington Jn 09/40 [DS] 09/39   19/23½ [UF] 19/28
Lichfield North Jn 09/46 [DS] 09/44   19/18 [UF] 19/23
Rugeley North Jn 09/52 [DS] 09/49   19/12½ [UF] 19/18
Colwich 09/57 09/51   19/09½ [UF] 19/16
Whitehouse Jn 09/59½ 09/53   19/05 [US-UF] 19/14
Trent Valley Jn 10/01½ 09/55   19/02 [US] 19/11
Stafford 10/02 [DF] 09/56   19/01 [P4] [US] 19/09
Little Bridgeford Jn 10/05½ [DF] 10/00   18/56 [US] 19/05
Norton Bridge 10/06½ [DF] 10/01   18/55 [US] 19/04
Madeley 10/15½ [DF] 10/08   18/46 [US] 18/57
Basford Hall Jn 10/20½ [DF] 10/12   18/41 [US] 18/52
Crewe 10c25 ~ 10c27 [P11] [DF] 10.16 ~ 10.26   18c32 ~ 18c36 [P5] [US] 18.44 ~ 18.48

 

Location Booked Actual
Crewe Coal Yard 10/30½ 10/29
Winsford 10/35½ 10/37
Hartford Jn 10/39½ 10/41
Acton Bridge 10/41 10/43
Weaver Jn 10/43½ 10/45
Halton Jn 10/47½ 10/50
Runcorn 10/48½ [P2] 10/52
Ditton East Jn 10/55½ 10/55
Liverpool South Parkway 11/01 [P2] 10/59
Wavertree Jn 11/04 11/03
Former Edge Hill SB 11/06 11/05
Edge Hill 11/06½ [P4] 11/06
Crown Street Jn 11/07½ [FL] 11/07
Liverpool Lime Street 11.11a [P10] ~ 16.24d [P6] 11.10 [P10] ~ 16.33 [P6]
Crown Street Jn 16/26½ [FL] 16/37
Edge Hill 16/28 [P3] [SL] 16/39
Former Edge Hill SB 16/28½ 16/40
Bootle Branch Jn 16/29 16/41
Olive Mount Jn 16/30½ 16/42
Roby 16/34 [P3] [FL] 16/44
Huyton 16/34½ [P3] 16/45
Rainhill 16/37½ 16/47
St Helens Junction 16/40 [P1] 16/50
Earlestown 16/42 [P1] 16/53
Newton-le-Willows 16/44 16/55
Parkside Jn 16/45 16/56
Astley 16/51½ 17/01
Eccles 16/56½ 17/05
Ordsall Lane Jn 16/59½ 17/13
Water Street Jn 17/00 [UB] 17/14
Deansgate 17/03½ [P1] 17/15
Manchester Oxford Road 17/05 [P3] 17/17
Manchester Piccadilly 17/07 [P13] [SL] 17/20
Ardwick Jn 17/08½ [SL] 17/22
Slade Lane Jn 17/11½ [FL] 17/25
Heaton Norris Jn 17/14½ [FL] 17/28
Stockport 17/16 [P2] [FL] 17/30
Edgeley Jn No.2 17/18½ 17/31
Cheadle Village Jn 17/20½ 17/32
Sharston Jn 17/22½ 17/35
Northenden Jn 17/23½ 17/36
Deansgate Jn 17/30½ ?
Navigation Road 17/31½ ?
Altrincham 17/33 [P4] 17/46 [P4]
Hale 17/34½ ?
Mobberley 17/39 17/51
Plumley West SB 17/48 18/01
Northwich 17/52 ?
Northwich South Jn 17/54 ?
Middlewich 18/08½ 18/25
Elworth Jn 18/18 [UM] 18/32
Sandbach North Jn 18/20½ ?
Sandbach 18/24½ [P3] [FL] 18/36
Crewe Sydney Bridge 18/29 18/42

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

22/10/21 : 
5Z66 : (67005 with 67006 on rear?) : Burton Wetmore Sidings to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
Burton Wetmore Sidings 13.21d
Wetmore Jn 13.25 ~ 13.54
Burton-on-Trent 13/57
Wichnor Jn 14/02
Tamworth HL 14/08
Kingsbury Jn 14/13
Water Orton 14/18
Water Orton West Jn 14/20
Park Lane Jn 14/22
Sutton Park 14/32
Ryecroft Jn 14/49
Walsall 14/51
Pleck Jn 14/53
Bescot Stadium 14c56 ~ 14c58
Perry Barr North Jn 15/04
Aston 15/08
Stechford 15*13 ~ 15*21
Birmingham International 15/31
Berkswell 15/40
Coventry 15/52
Trent Valley Jn 16/02
Rugby 16/04
Hillmorton Jn 16/06
Daventry North Jn 16/09
Long Buckby 16/14
Northampton 16/28
Hanslope Jn 16/38
Milton Keynes Central 16/46
Bletchley 16/51
Ledburn Jn 17/02
Tring 17/08
Bourne End Jn 17/13
Watford Junction 17/23
Harrow & Wealdstone 17/31
Wembley Central 17/36
DB Cargo Fan A&B Sidings 17.42a

23/10/21 :
5Z67 : (67005 with 67006 on rear) : Wembley Yard to London Euston

Location Booked
DB Cargo Fan A&B 06.45d
Wembley Yard South Jn 06/50
Willesden No.7 Jn 06/53
Willesden West London Jn 06/56
Camden Jn 06/59
Camden South Jn 07/00
London Euston 07.03a [P14]

5Z68 : (67005 with 67006 on rear) : Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe

Location Booked
Liverpool Lime Street 11.28d [P10]
Crown Street Jn 11/30
Edge Hill 11/32
Former Edge Hill SB 11/33
Wavertree Jn 11/34
Liverpool South Parkway 11/41
Ditton East Jn 11/45
Runcorn 11/47
Halton Jn 11/48
Weaver Jn 11/55
Acton Bridge 11/57
Hartford Jn 11/59
Winsford 12/04
Crewe Coal Yard 12/10
Crewe 12/14 [DFL]
Crewe Gresty Lane 12/17
Gresty Green Through Siding 12.21 ~ 12.36
Crewe Gresty Lane 12/40
Crewe H.S. 12.45a

5Z69 : (67006 with 67005 on rear) : Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street

Location Booked
Crewe H.S. 14.50d
Crewe Gresty Lane 14/55
Gresty Green Through Siding 14.59 ~ 15.14
Crewe Gresty Lane 15/18
Crewe 15/19 [P6]
Crewe Coal Yard 15/20
Winsford 15/25
Hartford Jn 15/29
Acton Bridge 15/30
Weaver Jn 15/33
Halton Jn 15/36
Runcorn 15/37
Ditton East Jn 15/40
Liverpool South Parkway 15/45
Wavertree Jn 15*52 ~ 15*57
Former Edge Hill SB 16/01
Edge Hill 16/02
Crown Street Jn 16/03
Liverpool Lime Street 16.06a [P6]

5Z70 : (67006 with 67005 on rear) : London Euston to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
London Euston 22.38d [P1]
Camden South Jn 22/41
Camden Jn 22/42
Willesden West London Jn 22/46
Harlesden Jn 22/49
Willesden Railnet Reception 22/51
Wembley Yard South Jn 22/53
DB Cargo Fan A&B 22.59a

25/10/21 : 
5Z71 : (67006 with 67005 on rear?) : Wembley Yard to Burton Wetmore Sidings

Location Booked
DB Cargo Fan A&B 10.18d
Wembley Central 10/23
Harrow & Wealdstone 10/28
Watford Junction 10/34
Bourne End Jn 10/42
Tring 10/51
Ledburn Jn 10/57
Bletchley 11/04
Milton Keynes Central 11/08
Hanslope Jn 11/14
Northampton 11/24
Long Buckby 11/35
Daventry North Jn 11/41
Hillmorton Jn 11/44
Rugby 11*47 ~ 12*03
Trent Valley Jn 12/05
Coventry 12/15
Berkswell 12/26
Birmingham International 12/32
Stechford 12/38
Aston 12/47
Perry Barr North Jn 12/52
Newton Jn 12/57
Bescot [U&DGL] 13c00 ~ 13c09
Bescot Jn 13/12
Pleck Jn 13/15
Walsall 13/17
Ryecroft Jn 13/19
Sutton Park 13/35
Park Lane Jn 13/44
Water Orton West Jn 13/46
Water Orton 13/47
Kingsbury Jn 13/51
Tamworth HL 13/58
Wichnor Jn 14/04
Burton Leicester Jn 14/10
Burton-on-Trent 14/12
Wetmore Jn 14.18 ~ 14.22
Burton Wetmore Sidings 14.26a


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