(on the train throughout)
Back to "The Railtour Files"24th April 1999
Railtours North West
The Southport - Settle Scotsman
| Locos Used | 37293, 37412 & 37430 |
Route :
| Locos | Route |
| 37293 (1) | Southport - Burscough - Wigan Wallgate - Springs Branch Jn |
| 37412 + 37430 | Springs Branch Jn - Wigan North Western - Leyland - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Hellifield - Settle - Appleby - Carlisle - Carstairs avoiding line - Haymarket - Edinburgh |
| 37412 + 37430 | Edinburgh - Haymarket - WCML - Springs Branch Jn |
| 37293 (1) | Springs Branch Jn - Wigan Wallgate - Burscough - Southport |
Notes :
(1) 37412 & 37430 on rear.
Re-run of the 5/12/98 trip, provided free by EWS as compensation for the 3-hour
late return of the original excursion.
Source : Richard Hughes
(on the train throughout)
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