20th July 2024

Midland Pullman
Beamish & Durham Pullman

HST Used 43046 'Geoff Drury 1930-1999'+41149+41108+40802+41176+41059+41183+40801+41169+44081+43049 'Neville Hill'

Route :
1Z56 : Chelmsford to Durham
1Z59 : Durham to Chelmsford

HST Route
43046 T&T 43049 Chelmsford - Colchester - Manningtree - Ipswich - Stowmarket - Haughley Jn - Bury St Edmunds - Soham - Ely - March - Peterborough - (via ECML) - Durham
43049 T&T 43046 Durham - (reverse of outward route) - Chelmsford

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Chelmsford 05.34d [P2] 05.34   23.40a [P2] 23.38
Chelmsford Down Loop - -   23*29 ~ 23*37 [DGL] ?
Witham 05/45 [P3] 05/42   23/16 [P2] 23/15
Marks Tey 05/52½ [P2] 05/47   23/09 [P1] 23/08
Marks Tey Up Loop - -   22*32 ~ 23*07 [UPL] ? ~ 23.07
Colchester 05.57a ~ 05.59d [P2] 05.52 ~ 05.59   22.18a ~ 22.25d [P3] 22.14 ~ 22.22
Manningtree 06.09a ~ 06.11d [P3] 06.07 ~ 06.11   22.08a ~ 22.10d [P2] 21.59 ~ 22.03
Halifax Jn 06/22½ [UL] 06/20   21/58½ 21/51
Ipswich 06.24a ~ 06.27d [P2] 06.23 ~ 06.27 [P2]   21.46a ~ 21.56d [P2] 21.45 ~ 21.49 [P2]
East Suffolk Jn 06/29½ 06/29   21/43½ [UM] 21/43
Europa Jn 06/30½ 06/30   21/43 21/42
Claydon 06/33½ 06/33   21/40 21/40
Stowmarket Down Loop - -   21*13 ~ 21*35 [DGL] ?
Stowmarket 06.41a ~ 06.44d [P2] 06.39 ~ 06.43   21.00a ~ 21.11d [P1] 21.01 ~ 21.05
Haughley Jn 06/47½ 06/47   20/57½ 20/56
Bury St Edmunds 07.03a ~ 07.06d [P1] 07.00 ~ 07.05   20.39a ~ 20.42d [P2] 20.35 ~ 20.41
Kennet 07/18½ 07/15   20/26½ 20/25
Chippenham Jn 07/21½ 07/18   20/23½ 20/21
Soham 07/28½ 07/24   20/15½ 20/14
Ely Dock Jn 07/40½ 07/40   20/08½ 20/07
Ely 07.41a ~ 07.59d [P2] 07.41 ~ 08.03   20.04a ~ 20.07d [P2] 20.00 ~ 20.06
Ely North Jn 08/02 08/08   20/01½ 19/57
Manea 08/10½ 08/16   19/48½ 19/48
March 08.18a ~ 08.21d [P1] 08.23 ~ 08.26   19.39a ~ 19.42d [P2] 19.39 ~ 19.42
March West Jn 08/21½ ?   19/37½ ?
Three Horse Shoes 08/27½ 08/32   19/32½ ?
Whittlesea 08/33 08/35   19/29 19/29
Peterborough East Jn 08/40 08/41   19/23 19/23
Peterborough 08.45a ~ 08.59d [P6] [DS] 08.43 ~ 08.58   19.11a ~ 19.21d [P5] 19.12 ~ 19.20
Helpston Jn 09/05 [DS] 09/05   19/06½ [UF] 19/03
Tallington Jn 09/08½ [DF] 09/10   19/04½ [UF] 18/59
Stoke Jn 09/16 09/21   18/45½ [US] 18/44
Grantham 09/21 [P2] 09/25   18/42½ [P1] 18/40
Claypole Loop 09/28 09/30   18/37 18/34
Newark Northgate 09/31½ [P1] 09/33   18/34½ [P2] 18/32
Newark Flat Crossing 09/32 09/34   18/34 18/31
Carlton-on-Trent Loop 09/35 09/36   18*20 ~ 18*29 [UPL] 18.20 ~ 18.25
Retford 09/41 09/43   18/11 18/11
Loversall Carr Jn 09/52 09/51   18/04 17/56
Doncaster 09*55 ~ 09*58 [DF] 09.55 ~ 09.58   18/00 [UF] 17/46 [P1]
Shaftholme Jn 10/02½ 10/02   17/56 17/38
Temple Hirst Jn 10/07 10/07   17/49½ 17/34
Hambleton North Jn 10/10 10/10   17/46½ 17/31
Colton Jn 10/15 10/15   17/42½ 17/26
York 10c19 ~ 10c21 [P5] 10.20 ~ 10.22   17c20 ~ 17c37 [P3] [NNL] 17.19 ~ 17.20
Skelton Jn 10/23½ [DF] 10/24   17/18 17/16
Tollerton Jn 10/28½ {DF] 10/31   17/13 [UF] 17/10
Thirsk 10/34½ [DF] 10/37   17/03 [UF] 17/04
Longlands Jn 10/37½ 10/41   16/57½ [UF] 17/02
Northallerton 10/38 [P2] 10/42   16/56½ [P1] 17/01
Darlington 10/48½ [DM] 10/50   16/49½ [UM] 16/51
Ferryhill South Jn 10/58 10/59   16/42 16/42
Tursdale Jn 10/59½ 11/01   16/40½ 16/40
Durham 11.06a [P2] 11.08 [P2]   16.34d [P1] 16.33


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z57 : (43046 T&T 43049) : Durham to Heaton T&RSMD

Location Booked
Durham 11.11d [P2]
Birtley Jn 11/19
King Edward Bridge South Jn 11/22
Newcastle 11/24 [P2]
Heaton South Jn 11/27
Heaton T&RSMD 11.32a

5Z58 : (43049 T&T 43046) : Heaton T&RSMD to Durham

Location Booked
Heaton T&RSMD 16.03d
Heaton South Jn 16/07
Newcastle 16/10 [P4]
King Edward Bridge South Jn 16/12
Birtley Jn 16/16
Durham 16.28a [P1]


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