10th September 2022

Railway Touring Company
The Coast to Coast Express

Locos Used 47245 'V.E. Day 75th Anniversary'?, '47746 'Chris Fudge' & steam: 46115 'Scots Guardsman'
Stock Used (2) (80217)+99723+4984+4940+1861+99348+99351+99352+1961+99350+99347

Route :
1Z68 : Liverpool Lime Street to Scarborough
1Z78 : Scarborough to Liverpool Lime Street

Loco(s) Route
46115 (1) Liverpool Lime Street - Edge Hill - Huyton - Rainhill - St Helens Junction - Earlestown - Newton-le-Willows - Parkside Jn - Astley - Eccles - Ordsall Lane Jn - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Philips Park West Jn - Philips Park South Jn - Ashburys - Guide Bridge [U&DPL]
46115 Guide Bridge [U&DPL] - Hyde Jn - Woodley - Romiley - Marple Wharf Jn - New Mills Central - New Mills South Jn - Chinley - Edale - Hope - Bamford - Grindleford - Dore - Sheffield - Nunnery Main Line Jn - Wincobank Jn - Masborough Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
46115 Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - Milford Loop
47245? (3) Milford Loop - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Horbury Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Bradley Wood Jn - Brighouse - Greetland Jn - Milner Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Hall Royd Jn - Todmorden - Littleborough - Rochdale - Castleton - Miles Platting - (reverse of outward route) - Liverpool Lime Street

Notes: 
(1) 47746 on rear.
(2) 80204 was only in the consist when 46115 was on the train.
(3) Loco confirmation required.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Liverpool Lime Street 06.23d [P10] 06.22   21.37a [P10] 21.34
Crown Street Jn 06/25½ [US] 06/25   21/31½ 21/31
Edge Hill 06/26½ [P1] 06/27   21/30 [P4] 21/29
Former Edge Hill SB 06/27 06/28   21/28½ [FL] 21/28
Bootle Branch Jn 06/29 06/29   21/21½ 21/22
Olive Mount Jn 06/30½ 06/30   21/20½ 21/20
Roby 06/34 [FL] 06/33   21/15 21/18
Huyton 06/35 06/34   21/14 [P1] [FL] 21/17
Rainhill 06/38 06/37   21/11½ 21/14
St Helens Junction 06/41 [P1] 06/40   21/09 [P2] 21/11
Earlestown 06/45 [P1] 06/42   21/06½ [P2] 21/09
Newton-le-Willows 06/47 06/43   21/05½ 21/08
Parkside Jn 06/48 06/44   21/04½ 21/07
Astley 06/54 06/49   20/59 21/02
Eccles 07/01 06/54   20/54 20/58
Ordsall Lane Jn 07/11 06/59   20/50 20/54
Salford Central 07/12 07/00   20/49 20/48
Deal Street Jn 07/12½ 07/01   20/48½ 20/47
Manchester Victoria 07.15a ~ 07.22d [P3] 07.09 ~ 07.21   20.44a ~ 20.47d [P3] 20.38 ~ 20.46
Miles Platting 07/28½ 07/25   20/41 [SL] 20/28
Philips Park West Jn 07/30½ 07/27   - -
Philips Park South Jn 07/32½ 07/30   - -
Ashburys 07/43 [P1] 07/43   - -
Guide Bridge 07/58½ [P2] 07/51   - -
Guide Bridge Loop 08w02 ~ 08w35 [U&DPL] 07.53 ~ 08.31   - -
Hyde Jn 08/37 08/32   - -
Woodley 08/44 08/40   - -
Romiley 08c47 ~ 08c48 08.43 ~ ?   - -
Marple Wharf Jn 08/54 08/48   - -
New Mills Central 09/02 08/58   - -
New Mills South Jn 09/09 ? ~ 09.09   - -
Chinley 09/15 ?   - -
Chinley North Jn 09/17 09/19   - -
Chinley East Jn 09/18 ?   - -
Edale 09/24 [P2] 09/26   - -
Earles Sidings SB 09/27½ 09/30   - -
Hope 09/29 ?   - -
Bamford 09/31½ ?   - -
Grindleford 09/35½ [P2] ?   - -
Totley Tunnel East 09/40 09/40   - -
Dore West Jn 09/41 09/41   - -
Dore Station Jn 09/42 09/42   - -
Sheffield 09.48a ~ 09.51d [P2] 09.50 ~ 09.55   - -
Nunnery Main Line Jn 09/53 09/57   - -
Wincobank Jn 09/57 10/01   - -
Holmes Jn 10/00 10/03   - -
Masborough Jn 10/01 10/04   - -
Aldwarke Jn 10/04 10/06   - -
Swinton 10/07 10/08   - -
Moorthorpe 10/19 [P2] 10/15   - -
Pontefract Baghill 10w27 ~ 10w52 10.24 ~ 10.50   - -
Ferrybridge North Jn 10/58 10/54   - -
Thorpes Bridge Jn - -   20/40 20/25
Vitriol Works - -   20/35 20/21
Castleton East Jn - -   20/26 20/17
Rochdale - -   20/23½ [P3] 20/15
Rochdale East Jn - -   20/22½ 20/14
Littleborough - -   20/16 [P1] 20/11
Todmorden - -   20/10½ [P1] 20/06
Hall Royd Jn - -   20/10 20/05
Hebden Bridge - -   20c01 ~ 20c03 [P1] 19.56 ~ 19.59
Milner Royd Jn - -   19/54 19/48
Greetland Jn - -   19/45 19/44
Brighouse - -   19/41 19/40
Bradley Wood Jn - -   19/39 19/37
Heaton Lodge Jn - -   19/36 19/32
Mirfield East Jn - -   19/33½ [SL] 19/24
Horbury Jn - -   19/16 19/16
Wakefield Kirkgate - -   19.07 ~ 19.12 [P2] [UF] 19/08?
Normanton - -   19/02 19/01
Altofts Jn - -   19/00½ 18/58
Castleford - -   18/56½ 18/53
Milford Jn 11/05 11/03   18/48 18/44
Milford Loop - -   17L33 ~ 18L45 17.33 ~ 18.43
Church Fenton 11.13 ~ 11.38 [P2] [NNL] 11.12 ~ 11.34   17w10 ~ 17w24 [P1] 17.07 ~ 17.25 [P1]
Colton South Jn 11/46 [LSL] 11/41   17/02½ [NNL] 17/01
Colton Jn 11/47 [LSL] 11/42   17/01 [NNL] 17/00
York 11.56a ~ 11.59d [P4] 11.56 ~ 12.01   16.50a ~ 16.52d [P3] [NNL] 16.45 ~ 16.52
Scarborough Bridge Jn 12/00 ?   16/49 ?
Strensall SB 12/07 12/12   16/37 ?
Barton Hill 12/12½ 12/18   16/31 16/29
Kirkham Abbey SB 12/16½ 12/22   16/27 16/24
Malton 12/26 12/32   16/19 16/16
Weaverthorpe LC 12/40 12/44   16/07 16/07
Seamer 12/46½ 12/51   15/59 15/59
Scarborough 12.57a [P1] 12.55   15.52d [P1] 15.52


Associated Light Engine Workings

5Z76 : (46115 with 80204) : Milford Loop to Carnforth

Location Booked
Milford Loop 17.40d
Milford Jn 17/43
Castleford 17/55
Whitwood Jn 18/01
Methley Jn 18/05
Woodlesford 18/09
Stourton Jn 18/12
Hunslet Station Jn 18*16 ~ 18*23
Engine Shed Jn 18/29
Whitehall Jn 18*31 ~ 18*32
Armley Jn 18*37 ~ 18*40
Apperley Jn 18/48
Dockfield Jn 18/52
Shipley 18/53
Keighley 19/09
Skipton 19/27
Gargrave 19/31
Hellifield 19/38
Hellifield Goods Loop 19w40 ~ 20w58 [DGL]
Settle Jn 21/04
Giggleswick ?
Bentham ?
Wennington ?
Carnforth 21/48
Carnforth North Jn 21.51 ~ 22.01
Carnforth 22/03
Carnforth H.S. 22.08 ~ 22.18
Carnforth Steamtown 22.28a


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