12th September 2009

Railway Touring Company
The Hadrian

Locos Used ????? & steam: 70013 'Oliver Cromwell'
Stock Used ???

Route :

Loco Route
diesel Stevenage - (via ECML) - Doncaster - Adwick - South Kirkby Jn - Hare Park Jn - Calder Bridge Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Altofts Jn - Methley - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Hellifield Goods Loop
70013 Hellifield Goods Loop - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
70013 Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Hexham - Low Fell Jn - Low Fell RMT - Birtley Jn - (via ECML) - York
diesel York - (via ECML) - Stevenage

Notes :
(1) Chris Cole's comments: 'arrival into York was very early after a splendid run behind 70013'.

Source : Chris Cole (joined at Doncaster/left at York)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Chris Cole)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Stevenage 06.04d 23.14a
Peterborough 06.58a ~ 07.00d 22.21a ~ 22.23d
Grantham 07.31a ~ 07.33d 21.52a ~ 21.54d
Newark Northgate 07.47a ~ 07.49d 21.33a ~ 21.35d
Doncaster 08.19a ~ 08.21d 20.57a ~ 20.59d

 

Location Booked
Calder Bridge Jn 08/44
Armley Jn 09/18
Shipley 09/33
Keighley 09/44
Skipton 10/00
Hellifield 10L16 ~ 10L56 [GL]
Settle Jn 11/03
Ribblehead 11/27
Blea Moor 11/30
Garsdale 11/45
Appleby 12w13 ~ 12w28
Culgaith 12/40
Petteril Bridge Jn 13/11
Carlisle 13.15a ~ 15.58d
Petteril Bridge Jn 16/01
Haltwhistle 16/48
Hexham 17/14
Blaydon 17/38
Low Fell RMT 17w53 ~ 18w23
Durham 18/42
Darlington 19/00
Thirsk 19/21
York 19L49a ~ 20L27d

Timings continue in first table.

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