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17th July 1999
NENTA Traintours
The Star Coast to Coast Explorer
| Locos Used | 47825, 50050 & 66021 |
| Stock Used | ????? |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 50050 | Felixstowe - Ipswich - Colchester - Hatfield Peveral - Stratford - Stratford Central Jn - Carpenters Road North Jn - Channelsea North Jn - Lea Jn - Hackney Central - Canonbury - Camden Road - Gospel Oak - Kensal Rise - Willesden Junction HL - Acton Wells Jn - Acton East Jn - Ealing Broadway - Slough - Reading - Southcote Jn - Newbury - Heywood Road Jn - Fairwood Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Norton Fitzwarren - Bishops Lydeard - Williton - Minehead |
| 50050 | Minehead - (?reverse of outward route?) - Hatfield Peveral (1) |
| 47825 + 50050 | Hatfield Peveral - Ipswich |
| 47825 + 50050 (2) | Ipswich - Felixstowe |
Notes :
(1) 50050 failed at Hatfield Peverel due to high water temperature and oil leak
caused by a defective gasket.
(2) 66021 on rear.
Source : Solomon Riley (from contemporary sources)
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