27th January 2024

InterCity
East Anglian Push-Pull (Day 1 of 2)

Loco Used 47712 'Lady Diana Spencer'
Stock Used 9707+12111+12171+10404+11066+11082

Route : 1Z23 throughout

Loco Route
47712 (1) Crewe - (via WCML & Trent Valley) - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Wigston North Jn - Leicester - Syston South Jn - Syston East Jn - Melton Mowbray - Oakham - Manton Jn - Stamford - Helpston Jn - Peterborough - March - Ely West Jn - Ely North Jn - Downham Market - Watlington - Kings Lynn
47712 (2) Kings Lynn - Watlington - Downham Market - Ely - Soham - Kennett - Bury St Edmunds - Haughley Jn - Stowmarket - Ipswich
47712 (1) Ipswich - Westerfield - Derby Road - Trimley - Felixstowe Beach Jn - Felixstowe Beach
47712 (2) Felixstowe Beach - Felixstowe Beach Jn
47712 (1) Felixstowe Beach Jn - Felixstowe
47712 (2) Felixstowe - Felixstowe Beach Jn - Trimley - Derby Road - Westerfield - Boss Hall Jn - Europa Jn - Stowmarket - Haughley Jn - Diss - Trowse Jn - Thorpe Jn - Norwich

Notes :
(1) 47712 propelling.
(2) 47712 hauling.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Crewe 07.52d [P12] [US] 07.52
Basford Hall Jn 07/57 07/56
Madeley 08/02 [US] 08/02
Little Bridgeford Jn 08/19 08/17
Stafford 08.25a ~ 08.27d [P4] [US] 08.24 ~ 08.27
Stafford South Jn 08/28 [UF] [US]
Colwich 08/35 [UF] 08/35
Rugeley North Jn 08/38 [UF] 08/38
Lichfield North Jn 08/43½ [UF] 08/44
Amington Jn 08/49 [US] 08/50
Nuneaton 09.01a ~ 09.03d [P5] 09.03 ~ 09.05
Hinckley 09/10 09/12
Croft 09/15 09/16
Wigston North Jn 09/21½ [DF] 09/23
Leicester 09.27a ~ 09.30d [P2] [DF] 09.27 ~ 09.30
Syston South Jn 09/37 09/35
Syston East Jn 09/38 09/36
Frisby-on-the-Wreake 09/44 09/42
Melton Mowbray 09/49 09/46
Whissendine LC 09/55 09/51
Ashwell LC 09/58 ?
Langham Jn 10/00 09/54
Oakham 10/01 09/55
Manton Jn 10/05 09/59
Luffenham 10/09 ?
Ketton SB 10/13 10/04
Stamford 10/17 ?
Uffington SB 10/20 10/11
Helpston Jn 10/25 10/15
Marholm Jn 10/28 10/18
Peterborough 10.32a ~ 10.45d [P5] [MI] 10.22 ~ 10.45 [P5]
Peterborough East Jn 10/47 10/48
Kings Dyke 10/51 ?
Whittlesea 10/53 10/56
Three Horse Shoes 10/58 ?
March West Jn 11/04 ?
March 11/05 [P2] 11/05
Stonea 11/10 ?
Manea 11/12 11/09
Ely West Jn 11/27 [EWC] 11/23
Ely North Jn 11*30 ~ 12*05 11.24 ~ 12.05
Littleport 12/15½ [P2] 12/13
Downham Market 12/25 [P2] 12/25
Watlington 12/30 [P2] 12/30
Kings Lynn Jn 12/39 ?
Kings Lynn 12.41a ~ 13.05d [P2] 12.39 ~ 13.04
Kings Lynn Jn 13/06 ?
Watlington 13/14 [P1] 13/12
Downham Market 13/19 [P1] 13/20
Littleport 13/30 [P1] 13/33
Ely North Jn 13/35 [UL] 13/36
Ely 13.38 ~ 13.40 [P2] 13/39
Ely Dock Jn 13/42 13/40
Soham 13/50 13/46
Chippenham Jn 13/58 13/53
Kennett 14/01 13/56
Bury St Edmunds DGL 14*14 ~ 14*32 [DGL] ?
Bury St Edmunds 14/34 [P2] 14/31
Haughley Jn 14/48 14/47
Stowmarket 14/51 [P1] 14/52
Europa Jn 15/02 14/59
East Suffolk Jn 15/03 [UM] 15/01
Ipswich 15.05a ~ 15.33d [P3] [DUL] 15.04 ~ 15.32
East Suffolk Jn 15/35 15/34
Boss Hall Jn 15/36 15/35
Westerfield Jn 15/49 15/50
Derby Road 15/54 [P2] 15/53
Levington Sig.FW9017 15/57 15/56
Levington Sig.FW9023 16/00 15/58
Gun Lane Jn 16/02 [FS] 16/00
Trimley 16/03 16/02
Felixstowe Beach Jn 16/06 16/03
Felixstowe Beach 16.10a ~ 16.34d 16.07 ~ 16.31
Felixstowe Beach Jn 16.38 ~ 16.45 ? ~ 16.35
Felixstowe 16.49a ~ 17.04d 16.37 ~ 17.04
Felixstowe Beach Jn 17/06 ?
Trimley 17/10 [TL] 17/07
Gun Lane Jn 17*14 ~ 17*18 17.09 ~ 17.17
Levington Sig.FW9024 17/21½ 17/19
Levington Sig.FW9018 17/24½ 17/21
Derby Road 17/28 [P1] 17/25
Westerfield 17/32½ 17/30
Boss Hall Jn 17/36½ 17/33
Ispwich Sig.CO351 17*38 ~ 17*44 17.34 ~ 17.43
Europa Jn 17/45 17/44
Stowmarket 17/55 [P2] 17/56
Haughley Jn 17/57 17/59
Diss 18/08 18/13
Flordon LC 18/16 18/20
Trowse Jn 18/24 18/25
Trowse Swing Bridge 18/25 [D] 18/26
Thorpe Jn 18/29½ [C] 18/29
Norwich 18.31a [P3] 18.30


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z24 : (47712 propelling) : Norwich to Yarmouth C.H.S.

Location Booked
Norwich 18.45d [P3]
Thorpe Jn 18/46
Whitlingham Jn 18/53
Brundall 18/57
Cantley 19/03
Reedham 19/06
Great Yarmouth 19.22 ~ 19.29 [P2]
Yarmouth C.H.S. 19.34a


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