24th November 2019

Vintage Trains
The Polar Express (4 trains)

Locos Used 20189 & steam: 45305 'Alderman A.E. Draper'
Stock Used 5212+5157+5191+5198+99349+99361+17018

Route :
1Z01/1Z03/1Z05/1Z07 : Birmingham Moor Street to Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings
1Z02/1Z04/1Z06/1Z08 : Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings to Birmingham Moor Street

Loco(s) Route (3)
20189 (1) Birmingham Moor Street - Tyseley Up & Down Through Siding
45305 (2) Tyseley Up & Down Through Siding - Birmingham Moor Street

Notes : 
(1) 45305 on rear.
(2) 20189 on rear.
(3) Four round trips made.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Open Rail Live Railway Data)

Headcode 1Z01   1Z03   1Z05   1Z07
Times Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Birmingham Moor Street 14.40d [P4] 14.40   16.43d [P4] 16.43   18.33d [P4] 18.36   20.20d [P4] 20.19
Small Heath South Jn 15/06 [SHG] 15/04   17/06 [SHG] 17/04   18/44 [SHG] 19/03   20/35 [SHG] 20/35
Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings 15.15a 15.15   17.15a 17.14   18.55a 19.14   20.42a 20.41

 

Headcode 1Z02   1Z04   1Z06   1Z08
Times Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings 15.26d 15.25   17.40d 17.38   19.08d 19.18   21.16d 21.10
Small Heath South Jn 15/32 [SHG] 15/29   17/46 [SHG] 17/43   19/14 [SHG] 19/20   21/22 [SHG] 21/14
Birmingham Moor Street 16.02a [P4] 15.59   18.03a [P4] 18.03   19.32a [P4] 19.42   21.33a [P4] 21.31


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z01 : (45305 with 20189 on rear) : Tyseley Steam Trust to Birmingham Moor Street
5Z08 : (20189 with 45305 on rear) : Birmingham Moor Street to Tyseley Steam Trust

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Tyseley Steam Trust 13.59d 22.01a
Small Heath South Jn 14/05 21/55
Birmingham Moor Street 14.12a [P4] 21.48d [P4]


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