3rd August 2019
Transport for Wales
The Conwy Quest
Locos Used | steam: 45690 'Leander' & 48151 |
Stock Used | 80217+99128+99351+1860+4905+5035+4940+4973+99327 |
Route :
1Z67 : Chester to Blaenau Ffestiniog
1Z68 : Blaenau Ffestiniog to Chester
Loco(s) | Route |
45690 + 48151 (2) | Chester - Prestatyn - Rhyl - Colwyn Bay - Llandudno Junction |
48151 + 45690 | Llandudno Junction - Blaenau Ffestiniog |
45690 + 48151 (2) | Blaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno Junction |
48151 + 45690 | Llandudno Junction - (reverse of outward route) - Chester |
Notes :
(1) This tour was run to mark the re-opening of the Conwy Valley line after
flood damage.
(2) Locos running tender first.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
Chester | 09.34d [P4] | 09.34 [P4] | 19.15a [P4] | 19.12 [P4] | |
Chester South Jn | 09/35½ [DM] | 09/36 | 19/13 [UF] | ? | |
Saltney Jn | 09/38 | 09/38 | 19/11 | 19/08 | |
Shotton | 09/46 | 09/47 | 19/04 | ? | |
Flint | 09/52 | 09/54 | 18/58 | ? | |
Mostyn East Jn | 10/01½ | 10/02 | 18/49 | ? | |
Prestatyn | 10/11 | 10/10 | 18/39½ | ? | |
Rhyl | 10/15½ | 10/21 | 18/35 [P1] | 18/35 | |
Abergele & Pensarn | 10/22 | ? | 18/29 | ? | |
Colwyn Bay | 10/31½ | ? | 18/20½ | ? | |
Llandudno Junction | 10w39a ~ 11w44d [P1] | 10.42 ~ 11.50 [P1] | 17w19a ~ 18w14d [P1] | 17.25 ~ 18.15 [P1] | |
Tal-y-Cafn | 11t54 ~ 11t55 | ? | 17t08 ~ 17t09 | ? | |
North Llanrwst | 12t06 ~ 12t14 | 12.15 ~ 12.23 | 16t49 ~ 16t57 | 16.38 ~ 16.57 | |
Blaenau Ffestiniog | 13.05a | 13.13 | 16.00d | 16.00 |
Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine
Workings
02/08/19 :
5Z?? : (48151 + 45690) : Carnforth to Chester
Location | Booked |
Carnforth Steamtown | ?d |
Altrincham | ? |
Mouldsworth | ? |
Mickle Trafford | ? |
Chester | ?a |
03/08/19 :
5Z69 : (48151 + 45690) : Chester to Hellifield
Location | Booked |
Chester | 19.20d [P4] |
Mickle Trafford | 19/27 |
Mouldsworth | 19/38 |
Hartford C.L. Jn | 19/49 |
Northwich | 19/54 |
Plumley West SB | 19/59 |
Mobberley | 20/09 |
Hale | 20/14 |
Altrincham | 20/16 |
Navigation Road | 20/18 |
Deansgate Jn | 20/19 |
Northenden Jn | 20/25 |
Edgeley No.2 Jn | 20/43 |
Stockport | 20/44 |
Heaton Norris Jn | 20/46 |
Reddish South | 21/02 |
Denton Station Jn | 21/15 |
Denton | 21w17 ~ 21w39 |
Denton Jn | 21/42 |
Ashton Moss North Jn | 21/49 |
Baguley Fold Jn | 21/53 |
Philips Park West Jn | 21/54 |
Miles Platting | 21/55 |
Manchester Victoria | 21/59 [P3] |
Deal Street Jn | 22/02 |
Ordsall Lane Jn | 22/12 |
Eccles | 22/16 |
Astley | 22/23 |
Parkside Jn | 22/33 |
Golborne Jn | 22/36 |
Bamfurlong Jn | 22/41 |
Springs Branch Jn | 22/42 |
Wigan South Jn | 22/43 |
Wigan North Western | 22/44 [P5] |
Balshaw Lane | 22/54 |
Euxton Jn | 22/57 |
Farington Jn | 23/02 |
Lostock Hall Jn | 23*05 ~ 23*09 |
Blackburn | 23/33 [P2] |
Daisyfield Jn | 23/35 |
Langho | 23/46 |
Clitheroe | 23/59 |
Horrocksford Jn | 00/01 |
Hellifield | 00/29 |
Hellifield [Goods Loop] | 00.31a |