14th May 1959

Institution of Water Engineers
???

Locos Used 61377 & 61577
Stock used 7 coaches including a dining car)

Route : Reporting number 372 throughout

Loco Route
61577 Lincoln - Gainsborough - Doncaster - Selby - Market Weighton - Driffield
61377 Driffield - (?reverse of outward route?) - Lincoln

Notes :
(1) The train ran E.C.S. from Driffield to Bridlington for servicing but whilst there a hot axlebox bearing was found on 61577 hence 61377 was substituted for the return leg.

Sources : Andrew Fairholm & Ian Clark (SLS)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Ian Clark (SLS))

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Lincoln Central ? 'we left Lincoln at 08.46'
(i.e. is this booked or actual?)		   ??.??a ?
Doncaster ? 'arrived 2mins early'   ? ?
Driffield 10.56a 11.11   ??.??d ?


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