Compiled from contemporary reports.
Back to "The Railtour Files"3rd June 1985
BR
Day Excursion
| Locos Used | 31165, 37111, 47528 & 85023 |
Route :
| Loco | Route |
| 37111 | Arbroath -Carstairs |
| 85023 | Carstairs -Carlisle - Carnforth |
| 31165 | Carnforth -Morecombe - Carnforth - Carlisle - Carstairs |
| 47528 | Carstairs - Arbroath |
Notes :
On the return trip there was no electric locomotive available at
Carnforth, leaving the Class 31 to make the run under the wires over Shap and
Beattock!
Source : David Hills
Compiled from contemporary reports.
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