Back to "The Railtour Files"7th July 1981
British Rail (Birmingham
Division)
(Day Excursion)
| Locos Used | 37063, 45077 & 47066 |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47066 | Longbridge - Kings Norton - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Kingsbury - Burton-on-Trent - Derby - Belper - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Dore - Sheffield - Brightside - Rotherham Masborough - Swinton - Pontefract Baghill - Burton Salmon Jn - Church Fenton - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough |
| 47066 | Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - Burton Salmon (1) |
| 37063 (2) | Burton Salmon - (reverse of outward route) - Sheffield |
| 45077 | Sheffield - (reverse of outward route) - Longbridge |
Notes :
(1) 47066 failed (shut down as a result of a coolant leak).
(2) Plus 47066 dead-in-tow.
Source : Peter Finan (joined/left at Birmingham
New Street & York)
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