2nd December 2011

S.R.P.S. Railtours / North East Railtours
The Santa Express

Locos Used 47854 & 55022 'Royal Scots Grey'
Stock Used load 11

Route :
1Z18 : Linlithgow to Lincoln Central
1Z19 : Lincoln Central to Linlithgow

Loco(s) Route
55022 (1) Linlithgow - Winchburgh Jn - Newbridge Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - Durham - ??? - Lincoln Central
55022 (1) Lincoln Central - (?reverse of outward route?) - Linlithgow

Notes :
(1) 47854 on rear.
(2) Tour name confirmation required - some sources gave it as 'The Christmas Cracker' however 55022 carried 'The Santa Express' headboard.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Linlithgow 05.15d ??.??a
Lincoln Central ??.??a 16.12d


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