13th December 1980
Branch Line Society
Mancunian Railtour
DMU Used | 3-car BRCW set |
Route :
DMU | Route |
as listed | Manchester Victoria - Ordsall Lane Down Reception Siding |
as listed | Ordsall Lane Down Recp. Sdg - Liverpool Road Temporary Platform - Liverpool Road (end of line) (2) |
as listed | Liverpool Road (end of line) - Liverpool Road Temporary Platform - Ordsall Lane Down Reception Siding |
as listed | Ordsall Lane Down Reception Siding - Manchester Victoria |
Notes :
(1) "The shortest railtour working to the
original Manchester InterCity station".
(2) Liverpool Road "(end of line)" was 'inside' the main display
building.
Sources : Andy Pullar & Kevin Driscoll
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Driscoll)
Miles | Location | Booked (Actual) |
0.00 | Manchester Victoria | 12.50d (13.15d) |
1.25 | Ordsall Lane Down Reception Siding | ??a ~ 13.07d |
1.75 | Liverpool Road (temporary platform) | 13.07a ~ 14.52d |
1.75 | Liverpool Road (end of line) | rev |
2.25 | Ordsall Lane Down Reception Siding | rev |
3.5 | Manchester Victoria | 15.08a (15.03a) |