Back to "The Railtour Files"28th July 1981
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Cumbrian Coast Express
| Locos Used | 85017 & steam: 5407 |
Route :
| Loco | Route |
| 85017 | Crewe (09.40) - Preston - Carnforth |
| 5407 | Carnforth - Dalton Jn - (via Barrow avoiding line) - Park South Jn - Ravenglass - Sellafield |
| 5407 (1) | Sellafield (15.40) - Ravenglass - Park South Jn - (via Barrow avoiding line) - Dalton Jn - Carnforth |
| 85017 | Carnforth - Preston - Crewe |
Notes
(1) 5407 running tender first. Loco should have been 'Lord Nelson' but this had
failed with a burst feeder pipe.
Source : Andy Pullar
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