24th January 2015
Railway Touring Company
The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express
| Locos Used | 47760 & steam: 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' | 
| Stock Used | 17025+99122+99121+99712+3136+99125+99127+99348+1860+4984+4973+99304 | 
Route : 
1Z54 : Manchester Victoria to Carlisle
1Z56 : Carlisle to Manchester Victoria
| Loco(s) | Route | 
| 45407 (2) | Manchester Victoria - Ordsall Lane Jn - Salford Crescent - Bolton - Chorley - Preston - Lancaster - Carnforth U&DGL - Oxenholme - Penrith - Carlisle | 
| 45407 (2) | Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Darwen - Bolton - Salford Crescent - Manchester Victoria | 
Notes :
(1) This tour was advertised to be double headed by 45690 'Leander' & 45699 
'Galatea'.
(2) 47760 assisting on the rear as required.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | 
| Manchester Victoria | 06.48d [P3] | 06.50? | 
| Deal Street Jn | 06/50 | 06/52 | 
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 06/52 | 06/55 | 
| Salford Crescent | 06/54 [P2] | 06/57 | 
| Bolton | 07.09a ~ 07.14d [P4] | 07.15 ~ 07.18 | 
| Lostock Jn | 07/20 | 07/25 | 
| Chorley | 07/29 | 07/35 | 
| Euxton Jn | 07/38 [DF] | 07/38 | 
| Preston | 07.47a ~ 08.04d [P3] | 07.46 ~ 08.04 [P3] | 
| Garstang & Catteral | 08/17 | 08/20 | 
| Lancaster | 08/31 [DF] | 08/36 [DF] | 
| Morecambe South Jn | 08/34 | 08/37 | 
| Carnforth U&DGL | 08w42a ~ 09w30d | 08.46 ~ 09.21 | 
| Carnforth North Jn | 09/33 | 09/24 | 
| Oxenholme Lake District | 09/49 [P2] | 09/40 | 
| Tebay | 10/05 | 09/54 | 
| Shap Summit | 10/11 | ? | 
| Penrith South Jn | 10/25 [DS] | ? | 
| Penrith North Lakes | 10.28a ~ 10.35d [P3] | 10/15 [P2] | 
| Carlisle | 10.56a [P3] ~ 13.31d [P3] | 10.35 [P3] ~ 13.30 [P3] | 
| London Road Jn | 13/33½ | ? | 
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 13/35 | 13/35 | 
| Howe & Co Sidings | 13/44 | 13/44 | 
| Low House Crossing SB | 13/50 | 13/47 | 
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 14/00 | ? | 
| Culgaith SB | 14/10 | 14/04 | 
| Kirkby Thore SB | 14/14 | 14/09 | 
| Appleby | 14w21a ~ 14w52d | 14.15 ~ 14.52 | 
| Ormside | 14/57 | ? | 
| Crosby Garrett | 15/04 | ? | 
| Kirkby Stephen | 15/09 | 15/08 | 
| Mallerstang | 15/15 | ? | 
| Ais Gill | 15/20 | ? | 
| Garsdale | 15/24 | 15/25 | 
| Blea Moor | 15/34 | 15/36 | 
| Ribblehead | 15/37 | 15/39 | 
| Helwith Bridge | 15/46 | ? | 
| Settle Jn | 15/54 | 15/54 | 
| Hellifield [Goods Loop] | 16w02a ~ 16w35d [UGL] | 16.02 ~ 16.28 | 
| Hellifield | 16/37 | 16/30 | 
| Horrocksford Jn | 16/59 | ? | 
| Clitheroe | 17/00 [P1] | 16/53 | 
| Langho | 17/11 [P1] | ? | 
| Daisyfield Jn | 17/20 | 17/25 | 
| Blackburn | 17.22a ~ 17.26d [P4] | 17.26 ~ 17.30 | 
| Darwen | 17.36 ~ 17.46 | 17.40 ~ 17.47 | 
| Bromley Cross | 18/00 | 18/01 | 
| Bolton | 18.09a ~ 18.12d [P1] | 18.06 ~ 18.08 | 
| Salford Crescent | 18/29 | 18/23 | 
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 18/30 | 18/25 | 
| Deal Street Jn | 18/33 | 18/29 | 
| Manchester Victoria | 18.36a [P4] | 18.35 | 
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Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves
5Z54 : (47760) : Carnforth Steamtown to Brewery Jn
5Z54 : (45407 with 47760 on rear) : Brewery Jn to Manchester Victoria
5Z57 : (45407 with 47760 on rear) : Manchester Victoria to Brewery Jn
5Z57 : (47760) : Brewery Jn to Carnforth Steamtown
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | 
| Carnforth Steamtown | 02.48d | 22.38a | 
| Carnforth H.S. | 02.58 ~ 03.08 | 22.18 ~ 22.28 | 
| Carnforth | 03.13 ~ 04.13 | 21.16 ~ 22.16 | 
| Carnforth North Jn | 04/16 | 21/15 | 
| Morecambe South Jn | 04/22 | 21/09 | 
| Lancaster | 04/24 | 21/07 | 
| Garstang & Catteral | 04/36 | 20/56 | 
| Preston | 04/50 | 20/45 | 
| Farington Curve Jn | 04/53 | ? | 
| Euxton Jn | 04/57 | 20/38 | 
| Balshaw Lane | 04/59 | - | 
| Wigan North Western | 05/10 | - | 
| Wigan Station Jn | 05/11 | - | 
| Crow Nest Jn | 05/16 | - | 
| Chorley | - | 20/30 | 
| Lostock Jn | 05/25 | 20/19 | 
| Bolton | 05/31 | 20/13 | 
| Salford Crescent | 05/45 | 19/45 | 
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 05/47 | 19/43 | 
| Deal Street | 05/49 | 19/41 | 
| Manchester Victoria | 05/51 | 19/39 | 
| Miles Platting | 05/56 | 19/34 | 
| Brewery Jn [DPL] | 05.59 ~ 06.31 | 18.49 ~ 19.32 | 
| Miles Platting | 06/34 | 18/47 | 
| Manchester Victoria | 06.39a [P3] | 18.42d [P4] | 
0Z54 : (45407) : Bury Bolton Street to Brewery Jn
0Z57 : (45407) : Thorpes Bridge Jn to Bury Bolton Street
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | 
| Bury Bolton Street | ?d | ?a | 
| Hopwood GF | ?a ~ 05.14d | 20.23a ~ ?d | 
| Castleton North Jn | 05.24 ~ 05.29 | 20.17 ~ 20.19 | 
| Castleton | - | 19.53 ~ 19.57 | 
| Castleton [DGL] | - | 19.19 ~ 19.49 | 
| Castleton South Jn | 05.34 ~ 05.44 | ? | 
| Vitriol Works | 05/50 | 19/12 | 
| Thorpes Bridge Jn | 05/57 | 19.05d | 
| Brewery Jn [DPL] | 06.00a | - | 
5Z56 : (45407 + 17025) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn -
Upperby - Carlisle
(loco turning trip)
| Location | Booked | 
| Carlisle | 11.24d | 
| London Road Jn | 11/27 | 
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 11.30 ~ 11.34 | 
| London Road Jn | 11/35 | 
| Upperby Jn | 11/39 [GL] | 
| Upperby | 11.41 ~ 13.07 [UTGL] | 
| Upperby Jn | 13/09 [GL] | 
| Carlisle | 13.13a |