Timings (Booked & actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
23rd January 2016
Railway Touring Company
The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express
| Locos Used | 57313 & steam: 44871 & 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' |
| Stock Used | 35517?+99127+99122+99316+13320+99121+3143+99371+1861+4973+5032+99304 |
Route :
1Z61 : Manchester Victoria to Carlisle
1Z63 : Carlisle to Manchester Victoria
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 44871 + 45407 (1) | Manchester Victoria - Ordsall Lane Jn - Eccles - Parkside Jn - Golborne Jn - Wigan North Western - Farington Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle |
| 44871 + 45407 (1) | Carlisle - (via WCML) - Wigan North Western - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Victoria |
Notes :
(1) 57313 on rear.
(2) 44871 & 45407 replaced the hoped for first run of 60103 'Flying Scotsman'
after its major overhaul.
(3) This tour was originally advertised to be routed out via Shap and return via
S&C.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Booked & actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Manchester Victoria | 06.20d [P3] | 06.44 [P3] |
| Deal Street Jn | 06/22 | 06/46 |
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 06/25 | 06/50 |
| Eccles | 06/29 | 06/55 |
| Astley | 06/35 | 07/00 |
| Parkside Jn | 06/45 | 07/09 |
| Golborne Jn | 06/48 [DF] | 07/12 |
| Springs Branch Jn | 06/56 | 07/18 |
| Wigan South Jn | 06/57 | ? |
| Wigan North Western | 06.58a ~ 07.00d [P5] | 07.21 ~ 07.24 [P5] |
| Balshaw Lane Jn | 07/11 | 07/36 |
| Euxton Jn | 07/14 | 07/38 |
| Farington Jn | 07/18 | 07/45 |
| Lostock Hall Jn | 07/23 | 07/48 |
| Blackburn | 07.39a ~ 07.41d [P1] | 08.03 ~ 08.05 [P2] |
| Daisyfield Jn | 07/44 | 08/08 |
| Langho | 07/54 [P2] | ? |
| Clitheroe | 08/05 [P2] | 08/24 |
| Horrocksford Jn | 08/07 | 08/25 |
| Hellifield | 08/35 | 08/45 |
| Hellifield [Goods Loop] | 08w37 ~ 09w01 [DGL] | 08.47 ~ 09.45 [DGL] |
| Settle Jn | 09/08 | 09/52 |
| Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 09/23 | ? |
| Ribblehead | 09/32 | 10/11 |
| Blea Moor | 09/36 | 10/13 |
| Garsdale | 09/49 | 10/24 |
| Ais Gill | 09/52½ | ? |
| Mallerstang | 09/57 | ? |
| Kirkby Stephen | 10/01 | 10/34 |
| Ormside | 10/11 | ? |
| Appleby | 10w14 ~ 10w33 | 10.45 ~ 11.08 |
| Kirkby Thore SB | 10/41 | 11/16 |
| Culgaith SB | 10/44 | 11/19 |
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 10/53 | ? |
| Low House Crossing SB | 11/00 | 11/34 |
| How & Co Sidings | 11/04 | 11/38 |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 11/11 | 11/42 |
| London Road Jn | 11/12 | ? |
| Carlisle | 11.15a [P3] ~ 14.14d [P3] | 11.45 [P3] ~ 14.14 [P3] |
| Penrith North Lakes | 14/39 [P1] | 14/39 [P1] |
| Eden Valley [Goods Loop] | 14*46 ~ 15*07 [UGL] | 14.47 ~ 15.13 |
| Shap Summit | ? | ? |
| Tebay | 15/29 | 15/34 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 15/43 [P1] | 15/49 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 16/03 | 16/07 |
| Carnforth U&DGL | 16w06 ~ 16w51 | 16w09 ~ 16w51 [U&DGL2] |
| Morecambe South Jn | 16/59 | 16/58 |
| Lancaster | 17/02 [UF] | 17/00 [UF] |
| Garstang & Catteral | 17/14 | 17/11 |
| Preston | 17.29a ~ 17.40d [P6] | 17.24 ~ 17.38 [P6] |
| Ribble Jn | 17/42 [UF-US] | ? |
| Farington Curve Jn | 17/45 | 17/42 |
| Farington Jn | 17/47½ | 17/44 |
| Euxton Jn | 17/53 | 17/48 |
| Balshaw Lane Jn | 18/05½ [UF] | 17/57 |
| Wigan North Western | 18.16a ~ 18.18d [P4] | 18.09 ~ 18.13 [P4] |
| Wigan South Jn | 18/19½ | ? |
| Springs Branch Jn | 18/20½ [SL] | 18/19 |
| Golborne Jn | 18/41 | 18/44 |
| Parkside Jn | 18/44 | 18/48 |
| Astley | 18/52 | 18/55 |
| Eccles | 18/59 | 19/00 |
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 19/06 | 19/03 |
| Deal Street Jn | 19/09 | 19/06 |
| Manchester Victoria | 19.12a [P3] | 19.08 [P3] |
Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves
5Z61 : (57313?) : Carnforth Steamtown to Brewery Jn
5Z61 : (44871 & 45407 with 57313 on rear) : Brewery Jn to Manchester Victoria
5Z64 : (44871 & 45407 with 57313 on rear) : Manchester Victoria to Brewery Jn
5Z64 : (57313?) : Brewery Jn to Carnforth Steamtown
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Carnforth Steamtown | 02.08d | 00.19a |
| Carnforth H.S. | 02.18 ~ 02.28 | 23.59 ~ 00.09 |
| Carnforth | 02.33 ~ 03.53 | 22.56 ~ 23.56 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 03/54 | 22/55 |
| Carnforth U&DGL | - | 21.13 ~ 22.50 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 04/00 | 21/07 |
| Lancaster | 04/02 | 21/05 |
| Garstang & Catteral | 04/12 | 20/56 |
| Preston | 04/29 | 20/47 |
| Farington Curve Jn | 04/31 | 20/45 |
| Euxton Jn | 04/35 | 20/41 |
| Balshaw Lane | 04/37 | 20/39 |
| Wigan North Western | 04/44 | 20/30 |
| Springs Branch Jn | 04/45 | - |
| Golborne Jn | 04/51 | - |
| Parkside Jn | 04/54 | - |
| Astley | 05/01 | - |
| Eccles | 05/06 | - |
| Crow Nest Jn | - | 20/24 |
| Walkden | - | 20/16 |
| Salford Crescent | - | 20/09 |
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 05/16 | 20/07 |
| Deal Street | 05/19 | 19/57 |
| Manchester Victoria | 05.21 ~ 05.23 | 19/55 |
| Miles Platting | 05/28 | 19/52 |
| Brewery Jn [DPL] | 05.30 ~ 06.00 | 19.34 ~ 19.50 |
| Miles Platting | 06/02 | 19/32 |
| Manchester Victoria | 06.07a [P3] | 19.23d [P3] |
5Z60 : (44871 & 45407 with 35517?) : Bury Bolton Street to Brewery Jn
5Z65 : (44871 & 45407 with 35517?) : Brewery Jn to Bury Bolton Street
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Bury Bolton Street | ?d | ?a |
| Hopwood GF | ?a ~ 04.48d | 21.05a ~ ?d |
| Castleton North Jn | 04.58 ~ 05.03 | 20.45 ~ 20.55 |
| Castleton | 05.13 ~ 05.18 | 20.20 ~ 20.25 |
| Castleton [DGL] | - | 20.00 ~ 20.18 |
| Vitriol Works | 05/25 | 19/55 |
| Thorpes Bridge Jn | 05/32 | 19/49 |
| Brewery Jn | 05.35a [UPL] | 19.46d [DPL] |
5Z63 : (57313 with 45407 & 44871 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby
- Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(whole train turned)
| Location | Booked |
| Carlisle | 11.20d [P3] |
| Carlisle Sig.CE335 | 11.22 ~ 11.25 |
| Carlisle | 11.27 ~ 11.42 [A] |
| Carlisle Sig.CE335 | 11.44 ~ 11.47 |
| Carlisle | 11.49 ~ 11.51 [B] |
| Upperby Jn | ? ~ ? |
| Upperby | 11.53 ~ 13.47 [UTGL] |
| London Road Jn | 13/53 |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 13.55 ~ 13.58 |
| London Road Jn | 14/00 |
| Carlisle | 14.03a [P3] |
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