3rd February 2007

Green Express
Steaming into historic York

Locos Used 47826, 47854 & steam: 48151
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z51 : Skegness to York
1Z52 : York to Skegness

Loco(s) Route
47826 (1) Skegness - Boston - Sleaford - Lincoln - Gainsborough Lea Road - Donaster RMT
48151 (2) Donaster RMT - Adwick - Hare Park Jn - Calder Bridge Jn - Castleford - Milford SB - Church Fenton - York
48151 (2) York - (reverse of outward route) - Doncaster RMT
????? (3) Doncaster RMT - (reverse of outward route) - Skegness

Notes :
(1) 47854 on rear.
(2) confirmation required if 47854 was on the rear.
(3) 47826 with 47854 on rear?

Sources : David Bellamy & John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Bellamy)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Skegness 06.20d 06.20   22.40a 22.03
Wainfleet 06.34a ~ 06.38d ?   22.18a ~ 22.23d ?
Bellwater 06/57 ?   22.02 ?
Sibsy SB 07/11 ?   21/47 ?
Boston 07.23a ~ 07.29d 07.15 ~ 07.29   21.14a ~ 21.34d 21.12 ~ 21.16
Hubberts Bridge 07/36 ?   21/06 ?
Heckington 07.46a ~ 07.49b ?   20.46a ~ 20.51b ?
Sleaford 07.57a ~ 08.02b 07.58 ~ 08.02   20.32a ~ 20.38b 20.33 ~ 20.38
Metheringham 08.22a ~ 08.27d ?   20.02a ~ 20.10d ?
Pelham Street 08/45 ?   19/47 ?
Lincoln Central 08.46a ~ 08.51d 08.44 ~ 08.51   19.37a ~ 19.45d 19.38 ~ 19.42
Gainsborough Lea Road 09.12a ~ 09.15d ?   18.59a ~ 19.04d ?
Gainsborough Trent Jn 09/17 09/25   18/56 19/01
Bessacarr 09/35 09/51   18/36 18/33
Doncaster RMT 09L40 ~ 10L10 09.56 ~ 10.30   17L37 ~ 18L27 17.47 ~ 18.29
Doncaster 10.20a ~ 10.20d ??.?? ~ 10.37   17.30a ~ 17.30d 17.41 ~ 17.42
Adwick 10/27 10/43   17/16 17/34
South Kirkby Jn 10/40 10/50   17/08 17/27
Hare Park Jn 10/46 10/59   17/01 17/21
Calder Bridge Jn 10/54 ?   16/54 ?
Altofts Jn 11/03 11/14   16/46 17/00
Castleford 11/09 11/18   16/41 16/56
Milford SB 11/21 11/28   16/30 16/48
Church Fenton 11.27a ~ 11.54d 11.34 ~ 11.56   16/19 16/42
Colton Jn 12/03 12/05   16/10 16/35
York 12.10a 12.13   16.02d 16.27


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