21st December 2024
PNP Events
The Polar Express (London) (5 trains)
| Locos Used | 47746 'Chris Fudge' & steam: 44871 |
| Stock Used | 5961+5952+5955+5921+5945+9527+6042+6158+5965+6054+5929+35508 |
Route :
1Z11 : London Euston to Willesden Up & Down Relief
1Z12 : Willesden Up & Down Relief to London Euston
1Z13 : London Euston to Willesden Up & Down Relief
1Z14 : Willesden Up & Down Relief to London Euston
1Z15 : London Euston to Willesden Up & Down Relief
1Z16 : Willesden Up & Down Relief to London Euston
1Z17 : London Euston to Willesden Up & Down Relief
1Z18 : Willesden Up & Down Relief to London Euston
1Z19 : London Euston to Willesden Up & Down Relief
1Z20 : Willesden Up & Down Relief to London Euston
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47746 (1) | London Euston - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden No.7 - Wembley Yard South Jn - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Relief |
| 44871 (2) | Willesden Up & Down Relief - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Goods - Harlesden Jn - Willesden West London Jn - London Euston |
| 47746 (1) | London Euston - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden No.7 - Wembley Yard South Jn - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Relief |
| 44871 (2) | Willesden Up & Down Relief - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Goods - Harlesden Jn - Willesden West London Jn - London Euston |
| 47746 (1) | London Euston - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden No.7 - Wembley Yard South Jn - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Relief |
| 44871 (2) | Willesden Up & Down Relief - Sudbury Jn - Wembley Yard South Jn - Willesden Railnet Reception - Harlesden Jn - Willesden West London Jn - London Euston |
| 47746 (1) | London Euston - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden No.7 - Wembley Yard South Jn - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Relief |
| 44871 (2) | Willesden Up & Down Relief - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Goods - Harlesden Jn - Willesden West London Jn - London Euston |
| 47746 (1) | London Euston - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden No.7 - Wembley Yard South Jn - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Relief |
| 44871 (2) | Willesden Up & Down Relief - Sudbury Jn - Willesden Up & Down Goods - Harlesden Jn - Willesden West London Jn - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) 44871 on rear.
(2) 47746 on rear.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| London Euston | 11.00d [P16] [E] | 11.02 | 12.00a [P16] | 12.01 | |
| Camden South Jn | 11/07½ | 11/06 | 11/56 | 11/57 | |
| Camden Jn | 11/09 [DF] | 11/08 | 11/54½ [B] | 11/56 | |
| Willesden West London Jn | 11/13 [UR] | 11/15 | 11/48½ [US] | 11/50 | |
| Willesden No.7 | 11/16 | 11/18 | - | - | |
| Wembley Yard South Jn | 11/19 [DR] | 11/21 | - | - | |
| Harlesden Jn | - | - | 11/47½ [US] | 11/47 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Goods | - | - | 11/45 | ? | |
| Sudbury Jn | 11/22 | 11/23 | 11/38 | 11/37 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Relief | 11.26a [DR] | 11.24 | 11.36d [DR] | 11.36 |
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| London Euston | 13.03d [P16] [E] | 13.03 | 13.59a [P16] | 14.05 | |
| Camden South Jn | 13/08½ | 13/07 | 13/56 | 14/00 | |
| Camden Jn | 13/09½ [DF] | 13/09 | 13/54½ [B] | 13/58 | |
| Willesden West London Jn | 13/15½ [DR] | 13/16 | 13/48½ [US] | 13/52 | |
| Willesden No.7 | 13/18½ | 13/19 | - | - | |
| Wembley Yard South Jn | 13/22 | 13/21 | - | - | |
| Harlesden Jn | - | - | 13/46½ [US] | 13/50 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Goods | - | - | 13/41 | ? | |
| Sudbury Jn | 13/24 | 13/23 | 13/35 | 13/45 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Relief | 13.26a [UR] | 13.26 | 13.33d [UR] | 13.43 |
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| London Euston | 15.00d [P16] [E] | 15.00 | 16.00a [P16] | 16.02 | |
| Camden South Jn | 15/07½ | 15/02 | 15/56 | 15/59 | |
| Camden Jn | 15/08½ [DF] | 15/04 | 15/55 [B] | 15/58 | |
| Willesden West London Jn | 15/15½ [DR] | 15/10 | 15/49 [US] | 15/52 | |
| Willesden No.7 | 15/17½ | 15/14 | - | - | |
| Harlesden Jn | - | - | 15/47 [US] | 15/50 | |
| Willesden Railnet Reception | - | - | 15/43½ [HLG] | ? | |
| Wembley Yard South Jn | 15/20½ | 15/16 | 15/39½ | ? | |
| Sudbury Jn | 15/25½ | 15/18 | 15/37½ | 15/45 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Relief | 15.28a [UR] | 15.20 | 15.35d [UR] | 15.44 |
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| London Euston | 17.01d [P16] [E] | 17.01 | 17.59a [P16] | 17.59 | |
| Camden South Jn | 17/07½ | 17/03 | 17/55½ | 17/55 | |
| Camden Jn | 17/08 [DF] | 17/05 | 17/54½ [B] | 17/54 | |
| Kilburn Up & Goods Loop | - | - | 17*43 ~ 17*50 [U&DGL] | ? ~ 17.50 | |
| Willesden West London Jn | 17/11½ [DR] | 17/13 | 17/40 [US] | 17/38 | |
| Willesden No.7 | 17/14½ | 17/16 | - | - | |
| Wembley Yard South Jn | 17/17 | 17/19 | - | - | |
| Harlesden Jn | - | - | 17/39 [US] | 17/35 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Goods | - | - | 17/37 | ? | |
| Sudbury Jn | 17/19 | 17/20 | 17/30 | 17/31 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Relief | 17.22a [DR] | 17.22 | 17.28d [DR] | 17.28 |
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| London Euston | 18.57d [P16] [E] | 18.57 | 19.57a [P16] | 20.00 | |
| Camden South Jn | 19/01½ | 19/01 | 19/53½ | 19/56 | |
| Camden Jn | 19/02 [DF] | 19/03 | 19/52½ [B] | 19/55 | |
| Willesden West London Jn | 19/05½ [UR] | 19/10 | 19/46½ [US] | 19/49 | |
| Willesden No.7 | 19/08½ | 19/13 | - | - | |
| Wembley Yard South Jn | 19/11 [DR] | 19/15 | - | - | |
| Harlesden Jn | - | - | 19/45 [US] | 19/47 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Goods | - | - | 19/43 | ? | |
| Sudbury Jn | 19/12 | 19/17 | 19/37 | 19/42 | |
| Willesden Up & Down Relief | 19.16a [DR] | 19.18 | 19.35d [DR] | 19.40 |
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Associated E.C.S. Workings
3Z11 : (44871 with 47746 on rear) : Southall to London Euston
| Location | Booked |
| Southall WCR | 09.20d |
| Southall | 09.31 ~ 09.51 |
| Southall East Jn | 09/52 |
| West Ealing | 09/54 |
| Acton West | 09/57 |
| Acton Main Line | 09*59 ~ 10*01 |
| Acton Wells Jn | 10/05 |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 10*08 ~ 10*22 |
| Willesden West London Jn | 10/25 |
| Camden Jn | 10/29 |
| Camden South Jn | 10/30 |
| London Euston | 10.33a [P16] |
5Z20 : (47746 with 44871 on rear) : London Euston to
Willesden SW Sidings
5Z20 : (44871 with 47746 on rear) : Willesden SW Sidings to Mitre Bridge Jn
5Z20 : (47746 with 44871 on rear) : Mitre Bridge Jn to Wembley Receptions 1-7
| Location | Booked |
| London Euston | 20.07d [P16] |
| Camden South Jn | 20/10 |
| Camden Jn | 20/11 |
| Willesden West London Jn | 20/15 |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 20.17 ~ 20.19 |
| Willesden SW Goods Lines | 20w22 ~ 20w47 |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 20.50 ~ 20.52 |
| Willesden West London Jn | 20/54 |
| Willesden No.7 | 20/57 |
| Wembley Yard South Jn | 21/00 |
| Wembley Receptions 1-7 | 21.06a |