26th - 27th June 1981

The Railway Enthusiasts Society Ltd
The Caledonian

Locos Used 25033, 27019, 85017 & 85039

Route :

Date(s) Loco(s) Route 
26/06-27/06 85017 London Euston - (via WCML, Northampton, Trent Valley) - Carlisle
27/06 25033 + 27019 Carlisle - Gretna Jn - Dumfries - Kirkconnel - Kilmarnock - Barrhead - Muirhouse South Jn - Muirhouse Central Jn - Glasgow Central
27/06 85039 Glasgow Central - (via WCML, Trent Valley, Northampton) - London Euston

Notes :
(1) Coach visits made to: to  Haymarket MPD,  Millerhill,  Motherwell MPD,  Hamilton MPD, Eastfield MPD &  St Rollox loco works.

Sources : Kenneth Aaron (joined/left the train at Warrington Bank Quay) & John Kappler

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Kenneth Aaron)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Euston 22.00d 22.40a
Crewe 00.52a ~ 00.54d ?
Warrington Bank Quay 01.15a ~ 01.23d 19.40a ~ ??.??d
Preston ? 19.13a ~ 19.15d
Carlisle 03.19a ~ 03.29d 17.49a ~ 17.59d
Carstairs - 16/50
Motherwell - 16/36
Dumfries 04/01 -
Barrhead 05/26 -
Muirhouse South Jn 05/36 -
Muirhouse Central Jn 05/38 -
Glasgow Central 05.40a 16.20d


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