28th July 2001

Pathfinder Tours
The Cumbrian Mountain Express

Locos Used class 67 & steam: 60800 'Green Arrow'
Stock Used 13 coaches

Route:
1Z90 : Bristol Temple Meads to Carlisle
1Z91 : Carlisle to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco Route
class 67 Bristol Temple Meads - Bath Spa - Chippenham - Swindon - Oxford - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Coventry - Birmingham International - Stechford - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot Stadium - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Bushbury Jn - Stafford - Crewe
60800 Crewe - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
class 67 Carlisle - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes:
(1) Route confirmation required - above is from booked times. At Appleby the train was booked to shunt to the N.E. Sidings.


60800 races north through Hartford (photo: David Miller)

Sources : Gary Thornton & Gareth Kelly

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Gareth Kelly)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Bristol Temple Meads 05.14d 00.11a 338.16
0.24 Bristol East Jn 05/15 00/10 337.72
0.56 North Somerset Jn 05/16 00/09 337.40
11.35 Bath Spa 05.26a ~ 05.29d 23.54a ~ 23.57d 326.51
13.51 Bathampton Jn 05/32 23/51 324.45
22.16 Thingley Jn 05/39 23/44 316.00
24.30 Chippenham 05.41a ~ 05.44d 23.36a ~ 23.39d 313.66
35.19 Wootton Bassett Jn 05/53 23/26 302.77
41.03 Swindon 05.59a ~ 06.01d 23.18a ~ 23.21d 297.13
51.67 Uffington 06/10 23/08 286.29
54.26 Challow 06/12 23/06 283.70
64.51 Foxhall Jn 06c20 ~ 06c22 22c55 ~ 22c57 273.45
65.25 Didcot North Jn 06/24 22/54 272.71
74.72 Oxford 06.36a ~ 06.39d 22.41a ~ 22.44d 263.24
77.63 Wolvercot Jn 06/42 22/33 260.33
86.52 Heyford 06/50 22/25 251.44
92.43 Aynho Jn 07/08 22/20 245.53
97.47 Banbury 07.15a ~ 07.18d 22.13a ~ 22.15d 240.49
108.27 Fenny Compton 07/26 22/04 231.69
117.56 Leamington Spa 07.36a ~ 07.39d 21.51a ~ 21.53d 220.40
118.62 Milverton Jn 07/42 21/48 219.34
123.24 Kenilworth 07/47 21/43 215.48
126.52 Coventry Park Jn 07/51 21/38 211.44
127.28 Coventry 07.54a ~ 07.56d 21.33a ~ 21.35d 210.68
138.04 Birmingham International 08.08a ~ 08.11d 20.54a ~ 21.22d 200.12
142.37 Stechford 08/19 20/50 195.59
145.30 Aston 08/27 20/44 192.66
147.52 Perry Barr North Jn 08/34 20/41 190.44
152.09 Bescot Stadium 08/41 20/37 186.07
153.27 Darlaston Jn 08/48 20/35 184.69
156.26 Portobello Jn 08/52 20/32 181.70
158.74 Bushbury Jn 09/03 20/27 179.22
172.51 Stafford 09.18a ~ 09.20d 20.11a # 20.14d 165.45
178.00 Norton Bridge 09/27 20/03 160.16
189.02 Madeley 09/38 19/52 149.14
195.24 Basford Hall Jn 09/43 19/47 142.72
197.08
0.00		 Crewe 09L47a ~ 10L33d 19.38a ~ 19.41 141.08
0.68 Crewe Coal Yard 10/37 19/34 140.20
8.70 Winsford 10/45 19/24 132.22
17.22 Weaver Jn 10/53 19/18 124.66
22.26 Acton Grange Jn 10/59 19/13 118.64
24.11 Warrington Bank Quay 11/01 19/11 116.77
25.20 Dallam Jn 11/02 19/09 115.68
27.47 Winwick Jn 11/04 19/06 113.41
34.42 Springs Branch Jn 11/11 19/01 106.46
35.71 Wigan North Western 11/17 19/00 105.17
43.42 Balshaw Lane Jn 11/25 18/53 97.46
45.45 Euxton Jn 11/27 18/43 95.43
48.21 Farington Jn 11/32 ??/?? 92.67

 

M.C Location Booked
49.18 Lostock Hall Jn 11/39
58.18 Blackburn U&DG 11w34 ~ 12w26
58.65 Daisyfield Jn 12/30
69.16 Clitheroe 12/56
82.44 Hellifield 13/14
85.69 Settle Jn 13/19
100.54 Blea Moor 13/40
117.69 Kirkby Stephen 14/07
128.51 Appleby 14w34 ~ 15w36
136.04 Culgaith 15/50
151.04 Low House Crossing SB 16/12
158.41 Petteril Bridge Jn 16/28
158.60 London Road Jn 16/29
159.33
0.00		 Carlisle 16L32a ~ 17L10d
17.69 Penrith 17/32
36.68 Tebay 17/50
50.01 Oxenholme Lake District 17/59
63.01 Carnforth North Jn 18/08
67.17 Morecambe South Jn 18/11
69.09 Lancaster 18/13
90.07 Preston 18/37

Timings continue in first table.

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