16th June 2016

West Coast Railways
The Scarborough Spa Express

Locos Used 37668, 37669 & steam: 48151
Stock Used (1) (99312)+3058+99316+99351+3136+99318+4905+5035?+9392?

Route :
1Z21 : Carnforth to Scarborough
1Z23 : Scarborough to Carnforth

Loco(s) Route
37668 + 37669 Carnforth - Giggleswick - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Skipton - Keighley - Shipley - Apperley Jn - Leeds - Micklefield - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York Holgate Sidings
48151 York Holgate Sidings - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
48151 Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - York Holgate Sidings
37669 + 37668 York Holgate Sidings - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth

Notes :
(1) 99312 was only in the consist when 48151 was on the train.
(2) 37668 carried 'The Cambrian' headboard.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Carnforth 08.18d 08.18   21.29a 21.39
Wennington 08/34 ?   21/14 ?
Bentham 08/39 ?   21/09 ?
Giggleswick 08/55 ?   20/54 ?
Settle Jn 08/58 08/51   20/51 21/04
Hellifield 09.03a ~ 09.06d 08.57 ~ 09.06   20.43a ~ 20.45d 20.58 ~ 20.59
Skipton 09.21a ~ 09.24d [P2] 09.19 ~ 09.27   20.26a ~ 20.29d [P3] 20.43 ~ 20.44
Keighley 09.37a ~ 09.39d [P1] 09.36 ~ 09.39   20.12a ~ 20.15d [P2] 20.30 ~ 20.32
Shipley 09.50a ~ 09.57d [P1] 09.51 ~ 09.57   20.01a ~ 20.03d [P2] 20.21 ~ 20.23
Dockfield Jn 09/59 ?   20/00 ?
Apperley Jn 10/03 10/01   19/50½ 20/17
Armley Jn 10/09 [US] 10/07   19/44½ 20/12
Whitehall Jn 10*11 ~ 10*16 [C] ? ~ 10.20   19/43 [DS] 20/11
Leeds West Jn 10/17½ [C] ?   19/42½ [D] ?
Leeds 10.19a ~ 10.22d [P9] 10.23 ~ 10.27 [P9]   19.36a ~ 19.41d [P11] 20.07 ~ 20.09 [P9]
Neville Hill West Jn 10/25 10/30   19/30 20/03
Cross Gates 10/29 [P1] 10/33   19/25 [P2] 20/00
Micklefield 10/34 [P1] 10/37   19/19 [P2] 19/50
Church Fenton 10/38 [P4] 10/41   19/14 [TL] 19/45 [TL]
Colton South Jn 10/43 [LSL] ?   19/10 [LSL-NNL] 19/41
Colton Jn 10/44 [LSL] 10/46   19/09 [LSL] 19/39
York Holgate Sidings 10L52 ~ 11L42 10.53 ~ ??.?? [U/DHL]   18L22 ~ 19L02 19.11 ~ 19.34 [U/DHL]
York 11.45a ~ 11.49d [P5] 11.41 ~ 11.51 [P5]   18.15a ~ 18.19d [P5] 19.03 ~ 19.08 [P5]
Scarborough Bridge Jn 11/51 ?   18/14 ?
Malton 12/20 12/23   17/44 ? ~ 18.28
Seamer 12/45 12/46   17/22 17/21
Scarborough 12.54a [P1] 12.51 [P1]   17.15d [P1] 17.15 [P1]


Associated Light Engine & E.C.S Workings

5Z22 : (48151 with 99312) : York N.R.M. to York Holgate Sidings

Location Booked
York N.R.M. 10.50d
York Fuelling Point 10.55 ~ 11.00
York 11.03 ~ 11.09 [P9]
York Holgate Sidings 11.12a

5Z23 : (48151 with 99312) : York Holgate Sidings to York N.R.M.  
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
York Holgate Sidings 18.37d
York Yard South Jn 18/39
York Yard North R.S. 18.45 ~ 18.48
York Thrall Turntable 18.52 ~ 19.27
York Yard North R.S. 19.31 ~ 19.34
York Yard South Jn 19/38
York Holgate Siding 19.41 ~ 19.52
York 19.55 ~ 20.00 [P11]
York Fuelling Point 20.03 ~ 20.06
York N.R.M. 20.11a


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