21st February 1999
Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Beccles Cake
Locos Used | 20313 & 20314 |
DEMU Used | 1001 |
Route :
1G02 : London Liverpool Street to Lowestoft
1G03 : Lowestoft to Norwich
1G04 : Norwich to London Liverpool Street
Traction | Route |
1001 | London Liverpool Street - (via GEML) - south of Ipswich (1) |
20313 + 20314 (2) | south of Ipswich - Ipswich - East Suffolk Jn - Westerfield Jn - Saxmundham - Oulton Broad North Jn - Lowestoft |
20313 + 20314 (2) | Lowestoft - Oulton Broad North Jn - Reedham - Brundall - Whitlingham Jn - Norwich |
20314 (2) (3) | Norwich - (via GEML) - London Liverpool Street |
Notes :
(1) 1001 suffered a main generator flashover.
(2) hauling 1001 as stock.
(3) 20313 dead-on-rear (splitting the 20s was to have a loco on the 'country'
end at Liverpool Street to remove the train from Liverpool Street.
Source : David Harlott (joined/left the train at Ipswich)
Timings (Booked Only)
(from David Harlott)
Location | Booked |
Liverpool Street | 10.26d |
Lowestoft | ??.??a ~ 14.15d |
Norwich | ??.??a ~ 16.15d |
Liverpool Street | ??.??a |