15th November 2015

Branch Line Society
Tyne Tees Tracker

DMU Used 185151  (formed: 51151+53151+54151)

Route :
 1Z60 : York to Newcastle
1Z11 : Newcastle to York

DMU Route
51151 Leading York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn UPL - Turners Lane Jn UGL - Wakefield Kirkgate Through Line - Wakefield West Jn
54151 Leading Wakefield West Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Crofton East Spur
51151 Leading Crofton East Spur - Crofton Depot No.3 Road
54151 Leading Crofton Depot - Crofton Depot Arrival Line
51151 Leading Crofton Depot Arrival Line - Crofton Depot No.4 Road
54151 Leading Crofton Depot - Crofton East Spur
51151 Leading Crofton East Spur - Wakefield West Jn
54151 Leading Wakefield West Jn - Turners Lane Jn DGL - Milford Jn DPL - Holgate Jn - York Yard South Jn - York Yard North Jn - Skelton Bridge Jn - Tollerton Jn - Darlington DPL - Darlington U&D Station Loop - Ferryhill South Jn - Dn Slow Leamside - Tursdale Jn - Durham Dn Slow - Newcastle
51151 Leading Newcastle - Forth Banks Branch (Bridge No.7)
54151 Leading Forth Banks Branch - Newcastle
51151 Leading Newcastle - King Edward Bridge East Jn - Newcastle Provincial Siding
54151 Leading Newcastle Provincial Siding - King Edward Bridge East Jn - Newcastle Up Slow - High Level Bridge Jn - King Edward Bridge South Jn - Durham UPL - Tursdale Jn - Up Slow Leamside - Ferryhill South Jn - Darlington (3) - Tees-Side Airport (4) - Eaglescliffe DGL - Thornaby - Tees Yard - Middlesbrough - Guisborough Jn - Cargo Fleet Road (Sig.M686)
51151 Leading Cargo Fleet Road - Guisborough Jn - Middlesbrough - Middlesbrough West Dock
54151 Leading Middlesbrough West Dock - Middlesbrough - Middlesbrough HST Sidings
51151 Leading Middlesbrough HST Sidings - Middlesbrough - Tees Yard - Thornaby - Northallerton - Tollerton Jn - York
54151 Leading York - York Scarborough Bridge Jn
51151 Leading York Scarborough Bridge Jn - York Maintenance Siding
54151 Leading York Maintenance Siding - York Scarborough Bridge Jn
51151 Leading York Scarborough Bridge Jn - York

Notes: 
(1) A joint venture between The Branch Line Society and First Transpennine Express, with proceeds going to The Railway Children Charity.
(2) Reporting Numbers of 1Z60 were for the 60th Anniversary of The Branch Line Society & 1Z11 was for the 11th Anniversary of First Transpenine Express.
(3) Darlington UGL omitted due to there being a freight train sat in it.
(4) Tees-Side Airport - A minutes silence held for the victims of the Paris atrocities of Friday 13th November.

Sources : Alan Sheppard, Jim Sellens & Stuart Hicks

 Timings (Booked & Actual)
 (from Alan Sheppard & Jim Sellens)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual

M.C
0.00
 York 09.15d [P11][LSL] 09.15d   11c54½ ~ 11c56 [P11] DIV
66.14
0.31
 Holgate Jn ? 09/16   ? 12/10
?
?
 Colton North Jn 09/19 [LSL] 09.22 ~ 09.23 [UM]   ? ?
?
5.39
 Colton Jn 09/19½ [LSL] 09/23½ [NNL]   11/50 [DFD] 12/06 [LSL]
?
?
 Colton South Jn 09/20 [NNL] 09.25 ~ 09.26 [NNL]   ? 12/05 [LSL]
?
10.29
 Church Fenton North Jn ? 09/31½   ? 12/01
?
10.56
 Church Fenton 09/24½ [P3] 09/32½ [P3]   11/46 [P3][NNL] 11.59½ ~ 12.00½ [P3]
?
10.75
 Church Fenton South Jn ? 09/33   ? 11/58½
?
12.62
 Sherburn-in-Elmet ? 09/35   ? ?
?
13.19
 Sherburn Jn ? 09/36   ? ?
?
14.16
 Milford North [UPL] 09/38 [UPL]   ? 11/53
?
?
 Milford Loops 09.30½ ~ 09.30½ [LSU] 09/38½ [UPL]   [DPL] 11/52 [DPL]
?
15.02
 Milford Jn 09/33½ [UFU] 09/39½   11/42 [DFD] 11/51
51.10
?
 Hillam Gates (sig.M680) 09.41 ~ 09.46½   ? ?
?
20.74
 Castleford 09/40½ [P2] 10/01 [P2]   11/30 [P1] 11/43 [P1]
?
22.02
 Whitwood Jn ? 10/03½   ? 11.35 ~ 11.37
?
25.55
 Altofts Jn 09/46½ [UFU] 10/05½   11/26½ [DFD] 11/32½
40.37
26.44
 Normanton ? 10/07 [P2]   ? 11/32 [P1]
?
28.77
 Turners Lane Jn 09/53½ [UGL] 10/12 [UGL]   11/22½ [DGL] 11/28½ [DGL]
36.60
29.48
 Wakefield Kirkgate 09/54½ [TFU] 10/14½ [T-UF]   11/20 [TFD] 11/27 [P2]
?
29.62
 Wakefield West Jn 09.55 ~ 09.59 [USU] 10.15½ ~ 10.19 [UF]   11.14 ~ 11.18 [USU] 11.22½ ~ 11.25 [UF]
36.30
29.76
 Wakefield Kirkgate 10.01a ~ 10.03d [P3] 10.20½ ~ 10.22 [P3]   11.13 ~ 11.13 [P2] 11.18 ~ 11.21 [Back]
?
30.42
 Calder Bridge Jn 10/04 [DFD] 10/24½   11/12 [UFU] 1116½
?
31.10
 Oakenshaw Jn ? 10/25½   ? 11/14 [UGL]
?
31.54
 Crofton West Jn 10/06½ [DFD] 10/27   11/10 [UFU] 11/12½
?
32.37
 Crofton East Jn 10/09½ [DFD] 10/30   11/08 [UFU] 11/11
?
32.50
 Crofton East Spur 10.13½ ~ 10.17½ 10.33 ~ 10.33½   10.59½ ~ 11.03½ 11.08 ~ 11.10
33.42
33.06
 Crofton Depot 10.23 ~ 10.44 ~ 10.47 [No.3]   ~ 10.54½ 10.59 ~ 11.01 [No.4]
33.06
?
 Crofton Depot Arrival Line ? 10.51 ~   ? ~ 10.52
?

 Timings from York at 11c54½ ~ 11c56 continue in table below.

M.C Location Booked Actual
?
 York Yard North DIV 12/12
67.64
 Skelton Jn (York) 11/58 [FL] 12/13½
69.37
 Skelton Bridge Jn 12/00 [SL] 12/16 [FL]
75.73
 Tollerton 12/06 [FL] 12/21 [SL]
88.30
 Thirsk 12/13½ [FL] 12/34½ [FL]
95.01
 Longlands Jn ? 12/38
96.10
 Northallerton 12/18½ [DFD] 12/38½
109.06
 Croft Jn [DPL] 12/48½ [DPL]
109.75
 Darlington South Jn 12*30½ ~ 12*40 [DUS] 12/50½
110.24
 Darlington 12.42 ~ 12.42 [U/D Stn Lp] 12/52 [U/D Stn Lp]
122.31
 Ferryhill South Jn 12/51 [SL] 13/03½ [DS]
125.05
 Tursdale Jn 12/54 [DSD] 13.08½ ~ 13.09½
132.27
 Durham 13/00 [P1?] 13/16½ [P2]
?
 Durham Dn Slow Loop ? 13.18½ ~ 13.25½
138.06
 Chester-le-Street ? 13/29
139.46
 Ouston Crossovers ? ?
141.43
 Birtley Jn 13/06½ [DSD] 13/31½
143.54
 Low Fell Jn ? 13/33
?
 King Edward Bridge South Jn 13/14 [S] 13/35
145.71
 King Edward Bridge North Jn ? ?
146.09
 Newcastle South Jn ? 13/37
146.30
 Newcastle 13.16a ~ 14.12d [P10] 13.37 ~ 13.41½ [P10]
add
 Forth Banks Branch add 13.44 ~ 13.46½
146.30
 Newcastle 13.16a ~ 14.12d [P10] 13.48½a ~ 14.15½d [P10]
?
 Newcastle South Jn ? 14/17 [US]
146.69
 King Edward Bridge North Jn 14/13½ [SC] 14/17½
147.02
 King Edward Bridge East Jn 14/14 [DFD] 14/18
147.16
 Greensfield Jn 14/14½ [WC] 14/19
147.32
 High Level Bridge Jn 14/15 [SL] 14/19½
147.60
 Newcastle East Jn ? 14/21
147.74
 Newcastle Provincial Siding 14.17 ~ 14.20 [UPS] 14.23 ~ 14.25½ [UPS]
148.08
 Newcastle East Jn ? 14/27
148.36
 High Level Bridge Jn 14/21½ [DS] 14/28½
?
 Greensfield Jn 14/22½ [DFD] 14/29
148.66
 King Edward Bridge East Jn 14/23 [DFU] 14/30
? King Edward Bridge North Jn 14/24 [SC] 14/30½
? Newcastle South Jn [US] 14/32
? Newcastle 14.26 ~ 14.26 [DUS] 14/32½ [DUS]
? Newcastle East Jn ? 14/33
? High Level Bridge Jn 14/27½ [DS] 14/34
? Greensfield Jn 14/28½ [DFD] 14/34½
? King Edward Bridge East Jn 14/29 [DFU] 14/35½
149.34
 King Edward Bridge South Jn 14/31½ [UFU] 14/35½
?
 Low Fell Jn ? 14/38½
?
 Birtley Jn 14/37½ [UFU] 14/39
?
 Ouston Crossovers ? ?
?
 Chester-le-Street ? ?
?
 Durham Station Jn Sig.TY358 14/42 [UL] 14/46½ [UPL]
162.01
 Durham 14/44 [P1] 14/48 [P1]
170.05
 Tursdale Jn 14/51 [SL] 14/55 [SL]
172.59
 Ferryhill South Jn 14/54 [UFU] 15/00
184.51
 Darlington 15/01½ [UGL] 15/13 [UM] (3)
185.15
 Darlington South ? 15/13½
?
 Dinsdale 15/07 15/18½ [P2]
190.29
 Tees-Side Airport 15p09½a ~ 15p14½d 15p21a ~ 15p28d [P2]
?
 Allens West 15/18 [P2] 15/32½ [P2]
193.49
 Eaglescliffe 15/19½ [P2] 15/34
193.56
 Eaglescliffe North [DGL] 15/35½ [DGL]
194.79
 Stockton Cut Jn 15/24½ [MFD] 15/37
195.62
 Bowesfield Jn 15/25½ [DFD] 15/39
196.49
 Thornaby 15/27½ [P2] 15/41
?
 Thornaby East Jn ? 15/41½ [DG]
198.69
 Newport East Jn ? 15/49½
199.66
 Middlesbrough 15.35½ ~ 15.35½ [P2] 15/52 [P2]
add
 Guisborough Jn (Cargo Fleet Rd) 15.36½ ~ 15.40½ [SFD] 15.54 ~ 15.55 [Sig.M686]
add
 Middlesbrough 15.41½ ~ 15.43½ [P2] 15/57 [P2]
200.06
 Middlesbrough West Dock 15.44½ ~ 15.48½ 15.59½ ~ 16.03½ [WD]
add
 Middlesbrough 15.49½ ~ 15.49½ [P1] 16.05½ ~ 16.06½ [P1]
add
 Middlesbrough Sidings 15.50½ ~ 15.54½ 16.10½ ~ 16.13½ [No.3]
200.26
 Middlesbrough 15.55½ ~ 15.55½ [P1] 16/18½ [P1]
?
 Newport East Jn ? 16/21½ [UG2]
?
 Thornaby 16/00 [P1] 16/30 [UG]
?
 Bowesfield Jn 16/01½ [UFU] 16/30½
205.13
 Stockton Cut Jn 16/02½ [MFU] 16/31½
?
 Eaglescliffe 16/04 [P1] 16/34½
206.48
 Eaglescliffe South Jn ? 16/35
207.57
 Yarm ? 16/36½
220.44
 Northallerton East Jn ? 16/48½
221.02
 Northallerton 16/30½ [FL] ?
?
 Longlands Jn ? ?
?
 Thirsk 16/36 [FL] 16/56 [P1][US-UF]
241.21
 Tollerton 16/43½ [SL] 17/05½
?
 Skelton Bridge Jn ? 17/12½
?
 Skelton Jn (York) 16/50½ [UFU] 17/14½
251.00
 York 16.54 ~ 16.57d [P3] 17.18 ~ 17.20½ [P3]
251.16
 York Scarborough Bridge Jn 16.59 ~ 16.59 [T] DIV
257.48
 Strensall S.B. 17.09 ~ 17.12 [MFD] DIV
?
 York Scarborough Bridge Jn 17.22 ~ 17.22 [T] 17.22 ~ 17.22½ [Dn]
264.16
 York Maintenance Siding 17.24 ~ 17.27 [ES] 17.26 ~ 17.27½ [MS]
264.38
 York Scarborough Bridge Jn 17.29 ~ 17.29 [T] 17.29½ ~ 17.30 [Dn]
264.60
 York 17.31a [P2] 17.32a [P2]


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