30th September 2022

Steam Dreams Rail Co
The Lakes Express (Day 4 of 4)

Locos Used (3) 47828, 47853 & steam: 34046 'Braunton'
Stock Used (4) (35479)+5991+1863+3107+3125+3148+3100+80044+3122+3045+17159

Route :
1Z45 : Carnforth to Chester
1Z46 : Chester to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
47828 (1) Carnforth - (via WCML) - Warrington Bank Quay - Acton Grange Jn - Runcorn East - Frodsham - Helsby - Mickle Trafford - Chester
34046 (2) Chester - Crewe - (via WCML, Trent Valley & Northampton) - Wembley Central - Sudbury Jn - Wembley Yard South Jn - Willesden No.7 - Willesden West London Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - North Pole Jn - Kensington Olympia - Latchmere Jn - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 47853 on rear.
(2) 47828 on rear.
(3) 47853 running as 47614.
(4) 35479 was only in the consist when 34046 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Carnforth 10.15d [P2] 10.14
Carnforth North Jn 10/17 10/15
Morecambe South Jn 10/21 10/22
Lancaster 10/22½ [UF] 10/24
Garstang & Catteral 10/32 10/33
Fylde Jn 10/40 [UT] ?
Preston 10/43 [P6] [UF] 10/43
Ribble Jn 10/44 [UF] 10/44
Euxton Jn 10/49 10/50
Balshaw Lane 10/51 10/52
Wigan North Western 10/57½ [P4] 10/58
Wigan South Jn 10/58 10/59
Springs Branch Jn 10/58½ 11/00
Golborne Jn 11/02 11/03
Winwick Jn 11/04 11/05
Dallam Jn 11/06 11/07
Warrington Bank Quay 11/07 [P2] 11/08
Acton Grange Jn 11/08½ 11/12
Runcorn East 11/12 11/16
Frodsham Jn 11/14½ 11/18
Helsby 11/19 [P1] 11/22
Mickle Trafford 11/26 11/27
Chester 11.33a [P3] ~ 15.05d [P3] 11.34 ~ 15.05
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 15/20½ 15/20
Crewe Steel Works 15/29½ 15/29
Crewe 15*33 ~ 15*46 [P6] [US] 15.33 ~ 15.48
Basford Hall Jn 15/52 [US] 15/52
Madeley 15/59 [US] 16/01
Little Bridgeford Jn 16/11½ [US] 16/13
Stafford 16/15½ [P4] [US] 16/17
Trent Valley Jn 16/16½ [US] 16/18
Whitehouse Jn 16/21½ [UF] 16/21
Colwich 16/25½ [UF] 16/25
Rugeley North Jn 16/31½ [UF] 16/27 [UF]
Lichfield North Jn 16/38½ [UF] 16/33
Amington Jn 16/47½ [US] 16/40
Atherstone 16w55 ~ 17w15 [P2] [US] 16.51 ~ 17.12 [P2]
Nuneaton 17/26 [P5] [US] 17/20 [P5]
Attleborough South Jn 17/28 [US] 17/21
Brinklow 17/36½ [US] 17/29
Newbold Jn 17/40½ [US] 17/33
Trent Valley Jn 17/41½ [US] 17/34
Rugby 17/49½ [P6] [UN] 17/35
Hillmorton Jn 17/52½ 17/37
Daventry North Jn 17/56½ 17/40
Long Buckby 18/03½ 17/46
Northampton 18/13½ [UM] 18/03 [UM]
Hanslope Jn 18/27½ [US] 18/21
Milton Keynes Central 18/34 [P1] [US] 18/28
Bletchley 18/38 [P4] [US] 18/33
Ledburn Jn 18/48 [US] 18/43
Tring 18w58 ~ 19w13 [P5] [US] 18.53 ~ 19.20
Bourne End Jn 19/20 [US] 19/29
Watford Junction 19/28 [P9] [US] 19/37
Harrow & Wealdstone 19/34 [P6] [US] 19/43
Wembley Central 19/42 [P6] [UDR] 19/48
Willesden Up & Dn Relief 19c46 ~ 19c51 [UR] ?
Sudbury Jn 19/53 [UR] 19/52
Wembley Yard South Jn 19/54 19/53
Willesden No.7 19/58 19/56
Willesden West London Jn 20/01 20/08
Mitre Bridge Jn 20/02½ 20/10
North Pole Jn 20/03½ 20/11
Shepherds Bush 20/07 [P1] 20/13
Kensington Olympia 20/10½ [P3] 20/14
West Brompton 20/13½ [P3] 20/16
Latchmere Jn 20/18½ 20/19
Longhedge Jn 20/26½ [RVL] 20/22
Stewarts Lane Jn 20/28½ 20/24
|Grosvenor Bridge Jn 20/32½ [UCS] 20/31
London Victoria 20.38a [P2] 20.36 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z45 : (47828 with 47853 on rear) : Crewe H.S. to Crewe Gresty Lane
5Z45 : (47853 with 47828 on rear) : Crewe Gresty Lane to Carnforth

Location Booked
Crewe H.S. 07.17d
Gresty Lane Sig.GL37 07.18 ~ 07.19
Crewe Gresty Lane 07.22 ~ 07.36
Crewe 07.41 ~ 07.43 [P12]
Crewe Coal Yard 07/46
Winsford 07/51
Hartford Jn 07/55
Acton Bridge 07/57
Weaver Jn 07/58
Acton Grange Jn 08/01
Warrington Bank Quay 08/03 [P3]
Dallam Jn 08/04
Winwick Jn 08/06
Golborne Jn 08/08
Springs Branch Jn 08/10
Wigan South Jn 08/11
Wigan North Western 08/12 [P5]
Balshaw Lane 08/18
Euxton Jn 08/21
Ribble Jn 08/25
Preston 08/26 [P3]
Fylde Jn 08/27
Barton & Broughton 08/31
Garstang & Catteral 08/34
Lancaster 08/45
Morecambe South Jn 08/48
Carnforth South Jn 08/53
Carnforth North Jn 08*55 ~ 09*53 [GL1]
Carnforth 09.56a [P2]

5Z46 : (47853 with 47828 on rear) : Chester to Chester East Jn
5Z46 : (47828 with 47853 on rear) : Chester East Jn to Chester

Location Booked
Chester 11.57d [P3]
Chester East Jn 12.01 ~ 12.21
Chester 12.25a [REC]

5Z47 : (34046 with 35479) : Crewe H.S. to Chester

Location Booked
Crewe H.S. 12.30d
Crewe Sig.CE110 12.35 ~ 12.36
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 12.41 ~ 12.46
Crewe 12/48 [P6]
Crewe Steel Works 12/53
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 13/03
Chester 13.15 ~ 13.17 [P3]
Chester North Jn 13.20 ~ 13.25
Chester South Jn 13.30 ~ 13.40
Chester 13/42 [P4]
Chester East Jn 13.44 ~ 13.49
Chester 13.51a [REC]

0Z45 : (47853) : Chester to Crewe H.S.

Location Booked
Chester 12.33d [REC]
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 12/46
Crewe Steel Works 12/54
Crewe 12/58 [P6]
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 13.00 ~ 13.03
Crewe H.S. 13.05a

5Z46 : (34046 with 47828 on rear) : Chester to Chester East Jn
5Z46 : (47828 with 34046 on rear) : Chester East Jn to Chester

Location Booked
Chester 14.25d [REC]
Chester East Jn 14.29 ~ 14.44
Chester 14.48a [P3]

5Z48 : (47828 with 34046 on rear) : London Victoria to Southall

Location Booked
London Victoria 21.18d [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 21/20
Stewarts Lane Jn 21/23
Longhedge Jn 21/26
Latchmere Jn 21/29
West Brompton 21c33 ~ 21c35
Kensington Olympia 21/39
Shepherds Bush 21/41
North Pole Jn 21/43
Mitre Bridge Jn 21/44
Willesden West London Jn 21/45
Willesden SW Sidings 21/46
Acton Wells Jn 21/50
Acton Main Line 21/53
Acton West 21*55 ~ 22*05
Southall East Jn 22/11
Southall 22.14a [GL]

5Z49 : (34046 with 35479) : Southall to Southall L.S.L.

Location Booked
Southall 22.19d [GL]
Southall LSL 22.29a


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