10th May 2012
Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express
| Loco Used | steam: 60163 'Tornado' |
| Stock Used | Load 14 |
Route :
1Z42 : Colchester to York
1Z43 : York to Colchester
| Loco | Route |
| 60163 | Colchester - Ipswich - Bury St Edmunds - Ely - March - Peterborough - (via ECML) - York |
| 60163 | York - Colton Jn - Church Fenton - Ferrybridge North Jn - Knottingley South Jn - Shaftholme Jn - Doncaster - (reverse of outward route) - Colchester |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | |
| Colchester | 08.30d | 22.55a | |
| Manningtree | 08/41 | 22/42 | |
| Ipswich | 08.55a ~ 08.59d | 22.27a ~ 22.31d | |
| Stowmarket | 09/13 | 22/15 | |
| Bury St Edmunds | 09.33a ~ 09.38d | 21.55a ~ 21.58d | |
| Soham | 10/06 | 21/29 | |
| Ely | 10.18a ~ 10.21d | 21.14a ~ 21.17d | |
| March Up Yard | - | 20w34 ~ 20w51 | |
| March | 10/40 | 20.29a ~ 20.31d | |
| Whittlesea | 10/50 | ? | |
| Peterborough | 11/00 | 20/10 | |
| Tallington Jn | 11/12 | 20/02 | |
| Stoke Tunnel | 11/25 | 19/42 | |
| Grantham | 11.31a ~ 11.52d | 19/37 | |
| Claypole | 12.04 ~ 12.18 [DPL] | ? | |
| Newark North Gate | 12/23 | 19w05 ~ 19w23 | |
| Retford | 12/39 | 18/44 | |
| Doncaster | 12/55 | 18/27 | |
| Arksey | 12.58 ~ 13.35 [DPL] | - | |
| Shaftholme Jn | - | ? | |
| Temple Hirst Jn | 13/46 | - | |
| Knottingley South Jn | - | ? | |
| Ferrybridge North Jn | - | 18/01 | |
| Milford SB | - | 17/49 | |
| Church Fenton | - | ? | |
| Colton Jn | 13/58 | 17/33 | |
| York | 14.05a | 17.24d |
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Associated E.C.S. Workings
5Z42 : (67029 + 60163) : Southall to
Colchester
5Z47 : (67029? + 60163) : Colchester to Southall
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | |
| Southall Depot | 04.40d | 01.45a | |
| Southall Yard | 04.50 ~ 04.59 | 01.22 ~ 01.33 | |
| Acton Main Line | 05/16 | 01/03 | |
| Willesden WL Jn | 05/22 | 00/58 | |
| Camden Road | 05/30 | 00/47 | |
| Stratford | 05.55 ~ 05.57 | 00.23 ~ 00.25 | |
| Ilford | 06/04 | 00/17 | |
| Romford | 06.13 ~ 06.15 | ? | |
| Chelmsford | 06/52 | 23/49 | |
| Colchester | 07L19 ~ 08L22 [DGL] | 23.02 ~ 23.26 [UPL] | |
| Colchester | 08.24a | 23.00d |