25th April 1987

Enfield Expeditions Club
Petite Ceinture

DMU Used X4605 + X8405 (Caravelle autorail)

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Paris Gare du Nord [P20] - Pont Marcadet - Chappelle St Denis - L'Évangile Sud - (via freight line via La Chappelle and the line under the Nord main line) - St Ouen Garibaldi - Gennevilliers - Gennevilliers Port Jn (1)
as listed Gennevilliers Port Jn - Gennevilliers Yard
as listed Gennevilliers Yard - Ermont Eaubonne - Argenteuil Carriage Sidings
as listed Argenteuil Carriage Sidings - connection at Val d'Argenteuil onto Grande Ceinture line - Maisons Lafitte - (via flyover) - Achères Triage
as listed Achères Triage - Sartrouville - Bifurcation de Bezons - (via line through La Folie Yard) - Bifurcation de Puteaux - Les Côteaux - Issy Plaine Low Level - Petite Ceinture - Grenelle - Paris Gare de Lyon
as listed Paris Gare de Lyon - (via Western tracks) - Villeneuve - (via connection) - Valenton Grande Ceinture (Southern track)
as listed Valenton Grande Ceinture - Orly Ville - Rungis Yard
as listed Rungis Yard - (via goods line North of main lines) - (via loop) -Tunnel de la Faisanderie - Athis Mons Grande Ceinture - (via flyover) - Juvisy [P5]
as listed Juvisy [P5] - (via flyover) - PO main line - Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
as listed Gare d'Austerlitz - Tolbiac - (via connection) - Petite Ceinture - Batignolles Marchandise - Paris St Lazare

Notes :
(1) Reversed on main line at Gennevilliers Port Jn, tour did not traverse the Docks lines.

Source : Andy Pullar

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Andy Pullar)

Location
Booked
Paris Gare du Nord
10.10d
L'Évangile
?? ~ ??
Gennevilliers
10/56
Gennevilliers Port Complex
11.00 (1) 11.40
Gennevilliers
11/46
Ermont Eaubonne
11/53
Argenteuil CS
12.00 ~ 12.11
Achères Triage
12.28 ~ 12.41
Puteaux
13/00
Les Côteaux
13.08 ~ 13.18
Issy Plaine
13/25
Grenelles
13.36 ~ 13.46
Paris Gare de Lyon
14.02a ~ 15.02d
Valenton
15.24 ~ 15.28
Rungis
15.42 ~ 15.52
Juvisy
16.10 ~ 16.25
Paris Austerlitz
16.45 ~ 16.55
Tolbiac
17/20
Belleville
17/38
Batignolles Freight Yard
17/51
Paris St Lazare
18.10a


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