22nd September 1984
British Rail
Conwy-Forth Express
Loco Used | 40012 |
Route : 1Z09 throughout
Loco | Route |
40012 | Llandudno Junction - Warrington Bank Quay - Preston |
40012 | Preston - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via Settle & Carlisle) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle - Carstaits South Jn - Carstaits East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - York - Leeds - Dewsbury - Huddersfield - Stalybridge - Manchester Victoria - Warrington Bank Quay - Chester - Llandudno Junction |
Notes:
(1) Although a British Rail organised railtour, the Class Forty Preservation
Society produced & sold a full itinerary in their usual A4 style (30p) which
only made mention of BR inside.
Sources :
Paul Gleave & Harry Harper
Photo Review
40012 waiting to leave Preston (photo: Ian Jordan)
A tour ticket, courtesy of Brian Halford.
Timings (Booked Only)
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
Llandudno Junction | 06.45d | ? |
Edinburgh Waverley | ? | 17.00d |