15th October 2011

UK Railtours
The Four Summits

Locos Used 67008 & 67017 'Arrow'
Stock Used 5341+1832+3149+3119+1692+3122+3068+3069+1691+3097+3120+17015

Route :
1Z59 : London Kings Cross to Carlisle
1Z60 : Carlisle to London Kings Cross

Loco(s) Route
67008 (1) London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Hambleton South Jn - Hambleton West Jn - Micklefield - Cross Gates - Leeds - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Carlisle
67017 (2) Carlisle - (via WCML) - Preston - Farington Curve Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Accrington - Copy Pit - Hall Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Greetland Jn - Bradley Wood Jn - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Calder Bridge Jn - Crofton West Jn - Pontefract Monkhill - Knottingley West Jn - Knottingley South Jn - Shaftholme Jn - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) 67017 on rear.
(2) 67008 on rear.

Source : Robert Frise (joined/left the train at Stevenage)

Photo Review


Both tour locos, caught on camera at Carlisle (photos: Robert Frise)


Timings (Booked Only)
(from Robert Frise)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Kings Cross 08.18d [P3] [FL1] 22.09a [P5] 636.15
2.41 Finsbury Park 08/22 [P3] 22/00 [P2] 633.54
4.78 Alexandra Palace 08/24 21/58 631.17
12.57 Potters Bar 08.33a ~ 08.36d [P4] [SL] 21.46a ~ 21.51d [P1] [FL] 623.38
20.25 Welwyn Garden City 08/44 [P3] 21/39 [P2] 615.70
21.20 Digswell Jn 08/47 [FL] 21/38 [SL] ?
23.73 Woolmer Green 08/50 21/36 [FL] 612.22
27.45 Stevenage 08.54a ~ 08.57d [P3] 21.30a ~ 21.32d [P2] 608.50
31.74 Hitchin 09/01 21/26 604.21
44.10 Sandy 09/10 [FL] 21/16 592.05
58.70 Huntingdon 09/19 [FL] 21/07 [FL] 577.25
69.26 Holme LC 09/26 21/01 566.69
76.29 Peterborough 09.33a ~ 09.36d [P4] 20.41a ~ 20.44d [P2] [SL] 559.66
84.64 Tallington 09/45 [SL] 20/32 551.31
99.61 Stoke Jn 10/01 20/23 [FL] 536.34
105.38 Grantham 10/07 [P2] 20/18 [P1] 530.57
115.27 Claypole 10/13 20/10 520.68
120.08 Newark Northgate 10/16 [P1] 20/05 [P2] 516.07
138.49 Retford 10/27 19/53 497.46
152.00 Loversall Carr Jn 10/40 [WSL] 19/45 484.15
155.77 Doncaster 10c53 ~ 10c55 [P8] 19c32 ~ 19c34 [P1] [ESL] 480.18
160.16 Shaftholme Jn 11/00 19*14 ~ 19*25 475.79

 

M.C Location Booked
169.16 Temple Hirst Jn 11/07
174.10 Hambleton South Jn 11/12
175.33 Hambleton West Jn 11/13
177.17 Gascoigne Wood Jn 11/15
181.59 Micklefield 11/20 [P2]
187.01 Cross Gates 11/25 [P2]
189.64 Neville Hill West Jn 11/28
191.37 Leeds 11/32 [P12] [D]
192.05 Whitehall Jn 11/34
192.50 Wortley Jn 11*36 ~ 11*45
198.30 Apperley Jn 11/53
201.76 Dockfield Jn 12/02
202.22 Shipley 12/03 [P2]
208.37 Keighley 12/10 [P2]
217.52 Skipton 12/25 [P3]
227.46 Hellifield 12/36
230.71 Settle Jn 12/40
238.68 Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/49
243.51 Ribblehead 12/56
244.70 Blea Moor 12/58
253.06 Garsdale 13/09
256.08 Ais Gill 13/11
262.71 Kirkby Stephen 13/18
273.53 Appleby 13/29
281.06 Culgaith 13/38
289.01 Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/46
303.43 Petteril Bridge Jn 14/07
304.35 Carlisle [P3] 14.16a ~ 15.53d [P3]
322.24 Penrith North Lakes 16/12 [P1]
341.23 Tebay 16/28
354.36 Oxenholme Lake District 16/38 [P1]
367.24 Carnforth North Jn 16/48
371.52 Morecambe South Jn 16/51
373.44 Lancaster 16/53 [UFL]
394.42 Preston 17c11 ~ 17c13 [P3] [FL] [SL]
396.11 Farington Curve Jn 17/20
397.53 Lostock Hall Jn 17/23
406.53 Blackburn 17c35 ~ 17c37 [P1] [DEL]
407.20 Daisyfield Jn 17/39
411.79 Accrington 17/45
417.14 Gannow Jn 17/52
422.33 Copy Pit 18/02
426.65 Hall Royd Jn 18/11
430.60 Hebden Bridge 18/15 [P2]
436.26 Milner Royd Jn 18/20
438.01 Greetland Jn 18/22
442.63 Bradley Wood Jn 18/27
444.53 Heaton Lodge East Jn 18/29
445.36 Mirfield 18/32
446.79 Thornhill LNW Jn 18/33
452.42 Horbury Jn 18/40 [SL]
454.66 Wakefield Kirkgate 18/45
455.32 Calder Bridge Jn 18/46
456.44 Crofton West Jn 18/48
463.52 Pontefract Monkhill 18/57 [P2]
465.24 Knottingley West Jn 19/01
465.70 Knottingley South Jn 19/02

Timings continue in first table.

Note: timings taken from the tour brochure. Network Rail's timings showed some differences.

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