17th September 2015

Steam Dreams
The Lakes Express (day 4 of 4)

Locos Used 47???, 47760 & steam: 46115 'Scots Guardsman'
Stock Used (3) (80217)+5216+9104+13440+5249+5237+5236+1666+99348+99352+3058

Route : 1Z54 : Penrith North Lakes to London Euston

Loco(s) Route
46115 (1) Tebay (4) - Oxenholme Lake District - Carnforth U&DGL
46115 Carnforth U&DGL - (via WCML) - Crewe
46115 (2) Crewe - (via Trent Valley) - Rugby (4)
47760 Rugby - (via Northampton & WCML) - Watford Junction

Notes :
(1) 47??? on rear.
(2) 47760 on rear.
(3) 80217 was only in the consist when 46115 was on the train.
(4) Confirmation required. Booked to start at Penrith, it is reported that due to late running the train started from Tebay. 46115 later failed at Rugby with a hot axle box. 47760 worked the train from Rugby to Watford Junction, where it was terminated. 47760 then worked the train direct to Southall E.C.S.
(5) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Penrith North Lakes 08.31d [P2] CAN
Tebay 08.58 ~ 09.39 [UDGL]
Oxenholme Lake District 09.56a ~ 10.00d [P1] [P1]
Carnforth North Jn 10/16
Carnforth [U&DGL] 10.18 ~ 11.35
Morecambe South Jn 11/43
Lancaster 11/45 [UF]
Garstang & Catteral 11/57
Preston 12.11a ~ 12.25d [P3] [UF]
Euxton Jn 12/34  
Balshaw Lane Jn 12/36  
Wigan North Western 12/44 [P4] [P4]
Wigan South Jn 12/45  
Springs Branch Jn 12/46  
Golborne Jn 12/51  
Winwick Jn 12/54  
Dallam Jn 12/57  
Warrington Bank Quay 12/58 [P2]  
Acton Grange Jn 13/00  
Weaver Jn 13/11  
Acton Bridge 13/13  
Hartford Jn 13/15  
Winsford 13/20  
Crewe Coal Yard 13/29  
Crewe 13.31a ~ 15.01d [P12] [P12]
Basford Hall Jn 15/05 [US]  
Madeley 15/13 [US]  
Norton Bridge 15/26 [US]  
Stafford 15/31 [P4] [US] [P4]
Trent Valley Jn 15/32  
Whitehouse Jn 15/37 [US-UF]  
Colwich 15/43 [US]  
Rugeley North Jn 15/47 [US]  
Lichfield North Jn 15/54 [US]  
Amington Jn 16/01 [US]  
Atherstone 16w09 ~ 16w24  
Nuneaton 16/31 [P5] [US] [P5]
Trent Valley Jn 16/47  
Rugby Sig.RN4184 16.50 ~ 17.12  
Rugby 17.15a ~ 17.19d [P6]  
Hillmorton Jn 17/22  
Daventry North Jn 17/25  
Long Buckby 17/31  
Mill Lane Jn 17/44 [UDS]  
Northampton North Jn 18/08  
Northampton 18.12a ~ 18.14d [P1]  
Hanslope Jn 18/27 [US]  
Milton Keynes Central 18.33a ~ 18.35d [P1] [US]  
Bletchley 18/40 [P4] [US]  
Ledburn Jn 18/48 [US]  
Tring 18/55 [P5] [US]  
Bourne End Jn 19/01 [US]  
Watford Junction 19/09 [P9] [US]  
Harrow & Wealdstone 19/17 [US] CAN
Wembley Central 19/21  CAN
Willesden West London Jn 19/26 [US] CAN
Camden Jn 19/30 [B] CAN
Camden South Jn 19/32 CAN
London Euston 19.36a [P2] CAN


Associated E.C.S. Moves

5Z54 : (47??? with 46115 on rear) : Carnforth to Penrith North Lakes (to Tebay)

Location Booked Actual
Carnforth Steamtown 05.21d  
Carnforth H.S. 05.31 ~ 05.41  
Carnforth 05.46 ~ 06.46  
Carnforth North Jn 06/49  
Carnforth [U&DGL] 06.51 ~ 07.21  
Carnforth North Jn 07/23  
Oxenholme Lake District 07/37 [P2]  
Tebay 07.53 ~ 08.00  
Penrith North Lakes 08.20a [P2] CAN

5Z56 : (47760 with 46115 on rear) : London Euston to Southall (cancelled)

Location Booked
London Euston 19.52d [P2]
Camden South Jn 19/55
Camden Jn 19/57
Willesden West London Jn 20/03
Willesden SW Sidings 20.05 ~ 20.12
Acton Wells Jn 20/15
Acton Main Line 20.18 ~ 20.23
Acton West 20/27
Southall East Jn 20/36
Southall Yard 20.38 ~ 20.48
Southall Depot 20.58a


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