28th May 2001

Green Express Railtours
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Locos Used 31459 & 31602

Route:
1Z45 : 06.11 Yarm to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z46 : 13.42 Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

Locos Route
31459 + 31602 Yarm - Eaglescliffe - Hartlepool - Sunderland - High Level Bridge - Newcastle (1)
31602 + 31459 Newcastle - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Midcalder Jn - Carstairs South Jn - (via WCML) - Carlisle - (via S&C) - Hellifield - Skipton - Engine Shed Jn - Castleford - York - Longlands Jn - Boroughbridge Road Jn - Yarm - Eaglescliffe - Hartlepool - Sunderland - High Level Bridge - Newcastle

Notes :
(1) Booked route from Sunderland was via Greensfield Jn, King Edward Bridge E-N Jns-Newcastle. Train diverted via High Level Bridge and a run-round at Newcastle due to points failure at King Edward Bridge East Jn.

Source : Mark Sutton

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