3rd September 2022
Statesman Rail
Settle & Carlisle Coastal Statesman
| Locos Used (1) | 47501 'Craftsman' & 47805 'Roger Hosking MA 1925-2013' |
| Stock Used | 17056+3438+3188+80043+3229+3312+1211+3384+3426+3344+3348 |
Route :
1Z30 : Milton Keynes Central to Appleby
1Z32 : Appleby to Milton Keynes Central
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47501 + 47805 | Milton Keynes Central - Hanslope Jn - Northampton - Long Buckby - Rugby - Coventry - Birmingham International - Stechford - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot Stadium - Pleck Jn - Walsall - Ryecroft Jn - Bloxwich - Cannock - Rugeley Town - Rugeley Trent Valley - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Appleby - Petteril Bridge Jn - London Road Jn - Bog Jn - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Ravenglass - Millom - Park South Jn - Barrow-in-Furness - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Milton Keynes Central |
Notes :
(1) 47501 running as D1944. 47805 running as D1935.
Sources : Nick Bartlett & Tim Geaney
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Milton Keynes Central | 05.56d [P3] [DS] | 05.56 | 23.59a [P2] | 23.54 | |
| Hanslope Jn | 06/04 | 06/02 | 23/52½ [US] | 23/47 | |
| Northampton | 06.14a ~ 06.17d [P2] | 06.15 ~ 06.19 | 23.38a ~ 23.43d [P1] | 23.33 ~ 23.37 | |
| Long Buckby | 06.29a ~ 06.32d | 06.34 ~ 06.39 | 23.25a ~ 23.28d | 23.18 ~ 23.21 | |
| Daventry North Jn | 06/39½ | 06/45 | 23/19 | 23/13 | |
| Hillmorton Jn | 06/42½ [DNL] | 06/47 | 23/16 | 23/10 | |
| Rugby | 06.45a ~ 06.51d [P1] | 06.49 ~ 06.53 | 23.10a ~ 23.13d [P6] [UN] | 23.05 ~ 23.08 | |
| Trent Valley Jn | 06/53 | 06/54 | 23/08 [SL] | 23/04 | |
| Coventry | 07.03a ~ 07.06d [P3] | 07.04 ~ 07.07 | 22.52a ~ 22.55d [P2] | 22.52 ~ 22.54 | |
| Berkswell | 07/13 | 07/13 | 22/44½ | 22/45 | |
| Birmingham International | 07.17a ~ 07.20d [P1] | 07.18 ~ 07.21 | 22.36a ~ 22.39d [P4] | 22.37 ~ 22.40 | |
| Stechford | 07/29 | 07/29 | 22/31½ | 22/32 | |
| Aston | 07/38½ [P1] | 07/39 | 22/26½ [P2] | 22/27 | |
| Perry Barr North Jn | 07/48 | 07/46 | 22/18½ | 22/23 | |
| Bescot Stadium | 08/01 | 07/55 | 22/14½ | 22/18 | |
| Pleck Jn | 08/04 [FL] | 07/58 | 22/12½ | 22/16 | |
| Walsall | 08*08 ~ 08*20 [P3] | 08.03 ~ 08.11 | 22/10½ [UF] | 22/15 | |
| Ryecroft Jn | 08/24½ | 08/13 | 22/08½ | 22/12 | |
| Bloxwich | 08/28½ | 08/18 | 22/03½ | 22/09 | |
| Mid Cannock Jn | 08/34½ | 08/23 | 21/58 | 22/04 | |
| Cannock | 08.36a ~ 08.39d | 08.24 ~ 08.29 | 21.53a ~ 21.56d | 22.01 ~ 22.03 | |
| Hednesford | 08/42 | 08/32 | 21/50 | 21/58 | |
| Rugeley Town | 08.49a ~ 08.51d | 08.38 ~ 08.46 | 21.39a ~ 21.42d | 21.49 ~ 21.52 | |
| Rugeley Power Station Jn | 08/53½ | 08/47 | 21/37 | 21/47 | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley | 08/55½ [P1] [DS] | 08/49 | 21/35½ [P1] | 21/46 | |
| Rugeley North Jn | 08/56½ [DF] | 08/50 | 21/35 [UDC] | 21/45 | |
| Colwich | 09/00½ | 08/52 | 21/32 [UF] | 21/40 | |
| Stafford | 09.07 ~ 09.16 [P3] [DF] | 08.58 ~ 09.17 [P3] | 21/27 [UF] | 21/35 | |
| Norton Bridge | 09/23½ [DF] | 09/22 | 21/23½ [UF] | 21/31 | |
| Madeley | 09/32½ [DF] | 09/30 | 21/13 [UF] | 21/24 | |
| Basford Hall Jn | 09/42 [DS] | 09/35 | 21/09 [UF] | 21/17 | |
| Crewe | 09.45a ~ 09.47d [P6] [DS] | 09.40 ~ 09.43 | 20.53a ~ 21.04d [P6] [UF] | 20.55 ~ 21.13 | |
| Crewe Coal Yard | 09/49½ [DS] | 09/45 | 20/51 | 20/51 | |
| Winsford | 09/56½ [DF] | 10/05 | 20/44 [US] | 20/45 | |
| Hartford Jn | 10/00½ [DS] | 10/11 | 20*37 ~ 20*39 [UF] | 20/39 | |
| Acton Bridge | 10*03 ~ 10*12 [DF] | 10/13 | 20/33 [US] | 20/36 | |
| Weaver Jn | 10/17½ | 10/15 | 20/31 | 20/32 | |
| Acton Grange Jn | 10/21½ | 10/20 | 20/25 | 20/23 | |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 10/24½ [P3] | 10/23 | 20/23½ [P2] | 20/22 | |
| Dallam Jn | 10/25½ | 10/24 | 20/22½ | 20/21 | |
| Winwick Jn | 10/27½ | 10/26 | 20/20½ | 20/19 | |
| Golborne Jn | 10/29½ | 10/28 | 20/18½ | 20/17 | |
| Springs Branch Jn | 10/32½ | 10/34 | 20/15 | 20/15 | |
| Wigan South Jn | 10/33½ | 10/35 | 20/14½ | 20/14 | |
| Wigan North Western | 10/34 [P5] | 10/36 | 20/14 [P4] | 20/13 | |
| Balshaw Lane | 10/40½ | 10/42 | 20/07½ | 20/07 | |
| Euxton Jn | 10/42 | 10/44 | 20/05½ | 20/06 | |
| Farington Jn | 10/45½ | 10/53 | 20/03 | 20/04 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Lostock Hall Jn | 10/55 | 10/59 |
| Blackburn | 11/07 [P2] | 11/14 |
| Daisyfield Jn | 11/08 | 11/17 |
| Langho | 11/16 [P2] | ? |
| Clitheroe | 11/25 [P2] | 11/48 |
| Horrocksford Jn | 11/25½ | ? |
| Hellifield | 11*49 ~ 11*59 [P2] | 12.08 ~ 12.10 |
| Settle Jn | 12/03½ | 12/15 |
| Helwith Bridge | 12/10½ | ? |
| Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 12/13 | ? |
| Ribblehead | 12/24 | 12/32 |
| Blea Moor | 12/27½ | 12/34 |
| Garsdale | 12/38 | ? |
| Ais Gill Summit | 12/41 | ? |
| Mallerstang | 12/44½ | ? |
| Kirkby Stephen | 12/48 | 12/54 |
| Crosby Garrett | 12/50½ | ? |
| Ormside | 12/57½ | ? |
| Appleby | 13.00a ~ 15.00d | 13.09 ~ 15.00 |
| Kirkby Thore SB | 15/07 | ? |
| Culgaith SB | 15/10 | 15/09 |
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 15/18 | ? |
| Low House SB | 15/25 | 15/26 |
| Howe & Co Sidings | 15/29 | 15/30 |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 15/35½ | 15/34 |
| London Road Jn | 15/36½ [DNG] | 15/36 |
| Bog Jn | 15/40½ | 15/37 |
| Currock Jn | 15/46 | 15/42 |
| Wigton | 16/00 [UM] | 15/56 |
| Maryport | 16/24 | 16/20 |
| Workington | 16/33 | 16/27 |
| Parton North Jn | 16/52 | ? |
| Parton | 16/57 | ? |
| Whitehaven | 17t06 ~ 17t07 | 17.05 ~ 17.08 |
| St Bees | 17t16 ~ 17t19 | 17.22 ~ 17.22 |
| Sellafield | 17t32 ~ 17t34 | 17.32 ~ 17.32 |
| Drigg | 17/40 | 17/38 |
| Ravenglass | 17/42½ | ? |
| Bootle | 17/48 | 17/48 |
| Silecroft | 17/54 | ? |
| Millom | 17/59 | 17/58 |
| Foxfield | 18/07 | 18/05 |
| Askam | 18/17 | 18/15 |
| Park South Jn | 18/20 | 18/18 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 18/30 [P2] | 18/29 |
| Dalton Jn | 18/39 | ? |
| Ulverston | 18/48 | 18/45 |
| Grange-over-Sands | 19/01 [P1] | ? |
| Arnside | 19/05 | 19/01 |
| Carnforth | 19*15 ~ 19*31 [P1] | 19.18 ~ 19.32 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 19/32 | 19/33 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 19/37 | 19/37 |
| Lancaster | 19/39 | 19/40 |
| Garstang & Catteral | 19/48½ | 19/47 |
| Fylde Jn | 19/58½ [UF] | ? |
| Preston | 19/59½ [P3] [UF] | 19/59 |
| Ribble Jn | 20/00½ [UF] | 20/00 |
| Farington Curve Jn | 20/01½ | 20/03 |
Timings continue in first table.
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