7th May 1984
S.L.O.A.
Cumbrian Mountain Express
(Northbound)
| Locos Used | at least 40122 |
Route : 1L43 throughout
| Locos | Route |
| ????? | London Euston - Carnforth |
| 40122 | Carnforth - Wennington - Settle Jn - Hellifield |
| 40122 | Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle |
| ????? | Carlisle - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required. Was advertised to have been hauled by 4472
'Flying Scotsman' from Carnforth to Hellifield and by 5407 & 44767 'George
Stephenson' from Hellifield to Carlisle but the steam locos were not used due to fire risk.
Sources : Harry Harper & Ian McDonald
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