6th September 1975
British Rail
Rail 150 Tour
DMU Used | 3-car + 4-car DMU (50197+?????+????? & ?????+?????+?????+?????) |
Route :
DMU | Route |
as listed | Darlington – Ferryhill - Tursdale Jn – Fencehouses - Penshaw Jn - Washington South Jn - Pelaw – Gateshead East Jn - Newcastle |
as listed | Newcastle – King Edward Bridge - Tyne Yard – Ouston Jn - South Pelaw Jn - Annfield Plain Jn - Carr House - Consett East Jn - Consett North |
as listed | Consett North – Consett East Jn - Carr House - Annfield Plain Jn - South Pelaw Jn – Washington South Jn - Pelaw |
as listed | Pelaw – Sunderland – Hartlepool - Stockton – Eaglescliffe - Darlington – North Road - Shildon - Bishop Auckland |
as listed | Bishop Auckland – Shildon - North Road - Darlington |
Notes :
(1) This
trip was booked to run on Saturdays from 19th July to 27th September (except 2nd
August) to mark the Rail 150 event (Stockton-Darlington 1825-1975).
Passengers were not permitted to alight at any intermediate station except for
Darlington North Road. Any passenger alighting there were instructed to use a
service train to return to Darlington.
Source : Alan Osborn
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Alan Osborn)
Location | Booked | Actual |
Darlington | 11.35d | 11.44 |
Ferryhill | 11/51 | 11/58 |
Whitwell | 11/59 | 12/07 |
Fencehouses | 12/10 | 12/17 |
Penshaw | 12/13 | 12/21 |
Washington | 12/16 | 12/24 |
Pelaw | 12/24 | 12/30 |
Gateshead East | 12/29 | 12/37 |
Newcastle | 12c32 ~ 12c36 | 12.39 ~ 12.43 |
King Edward Bridge | 12/38 | 12/45 |
Tyne Yard | 12/43 | 12/49 |
Ouston Jn | 12/46 | 12/52 |
South Pelaw Jn | 12/49 | 12/55 |
Annfield | 13/07 | 13/09 |
Carr House West | 13/14 | ? |
Consett East | 13/17 | ? |
Consett North | 13.19 ~ 13.24 | 13.24 ~ 13.31 |
Consett East | 13/26 | ? |
Carr House West | 13/29 | ? |
Annfield | 13/37 | 13/46 |
South Pelaw | 13/49 | 13/56 |
Washington | 13/57 | 14/04 |
Pelaw | 14c05 ~ 14c09 | 14.14 ~ 14.22 |
Sunderland | 14/22 | 14/40 |
Easington | 14/30 | 15/02 |
Hartlepool | 14/42 | 15/12 |
Stockton | 15/17 | 15/31 |
Eaglescliffe | 15/23 | 15/36 |
Darlington | 15.39 ~ 15.41 | 15.50 ~ 15.51 |
Heighington | 15/51 | 16/00 |
Shildon | 15.57a ~ 16.00d | 16/04 |
Bishop Auckland | 16.06 ~ 16.15 | 16.09 ~ 16.11 |
Shildon | 16/20 | 16/20 |
Heighington | 16/25 | 16/24 |
North Road | 16.29a ~ 16.30d | 16.31 ~ 16.32 |
Darlington | 16.35a | 16.37 |