15th December 2019

Vintage Trains
The Polar Express (4 trains)

Locos Used (4) ? 20189 & steam: 45305 'Alderman A.E. Draper' ?
Stock Used (4) ? 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.
(4) Loco & consist confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Headcode 1Z01   1Z03   1Z05   1Z07
Times Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Birmingham Moor Street 14.40d [P4] 14.39   16.43d [P4] 16.43   18.33d [P4] 18.33   20.20d [P4] 20.19
Small Heath South Jn 15/06 [SHG] 15/03   17/06 [SHG] 17/09   18/44 [SHG] 18/53   20/35 [SHG] 20/41
Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings 15.15a 15.15   17.15a 17.12   18.55a 19.04   20.42a 20.48

 

Headcode 1Z02   1Z04   1Z06   1Z08
Times Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings 15.26d 15.26   17.40d 17.38   19.08d 19.08   21.16d 21.15
Small Heath South Jn 15/32 [SHG] 15/31   17/46 [SHG] 17/44   19/14 [SHG] 19/14   21/22 [SHG] 21/20
Birmingham Moor Street 16.02a [P4] 16.02   18.03a [P4] 18.03   19.32a [P4] 19.35   21.33a [P4] 21.30


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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