9th August 2012

West Coast Railway Company
The Scarborough Spa Express

Locos Used (2) 37676 & steam: 44932 & 48151
Stock Used 99723+99722+99328+4973+5035+4940+99311+99347+3058+3136+99371+99035

Route :
1Z42 : York to Scarborough
1Z43 : Scarborough to York

Loco(s) Route
37676 + 44932 York - Church Fenton - Milford - Castleford - Whitwood Jn - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Holbeck Jn - Whitehall Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Woodlesford - Methley Jn - Whitwood Jn - Castleford - Milford - Church Fenton - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
48151 Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York
37676 York - Church Fenton - Milford - Castleford - Whitwood Jn - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Holbeck Jn - Whitehall Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Woodlesford - Methley Jn - Whitwood Jn - Castleford - Milford - Church Fenton - York

Notes :
(1) Booked to run all Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays between 17th July and 6th September, plus Monday 27th August 2012.
(2) It is reported that 37676 piloted 44932 on the outward leg, due to a T.P.W.S defect. The return leg was worked by 48151 from Scarborough, however this was replaced by 37676 at York, due to an alleged lineside fire near Strensall.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked Actual
York 10.14d [P10] 10.14
Colton Jn 10/22 10/20
Church Fenton 10/28 [P1] 10/27
Milford SB 10/35 10/32
Castleford 10/53 10/52
Whitwood Jn 10/58 ?
Altofts Jn 11/03 10/58
Normanton 11.05a ~ 11.07d [P2] ?
Wakefield Kirkgate 11.13a ~ 11.15d [P2] 11.13 ~ ?
Wakefield Westgate 11.19a ~ 11.21d [P2] 11.21 ~ 11.24
Holbeck Jn 11/41 11/38
Whitehall Jn 11/42 11/39
Engine Shed Jn 11/46 11/41
Stourton Jn 11/52 ?
Woodlesford 11.58a ~ 12.00d [P2] ? ~ 12.00
Methley Jn 12/05 12/04
Whitwood Jn 12/07 ?
Castleford 12.10a ~ 12.12d [P1] 12.13 ~ 12.17
Milford SB 12/32 12/28
Church Fenton 12/39 [P2] 12/33
Colton Jn 12/51 12/40
York 12.59a ~ 13.01d [P5] 12.51 ~ 13.00
Scarborough Bridge Jn 13/03 ?
Bootham ??w?? ~ ??w?? ?
Malton 13/50 13/27
Seamer 14/11 13/45
Scarborough 14.18a ~ 16.55d [P1] 13L52 ~ 16L55
Seamer 17/02 17/03
Malton 17/26 17/32
Bootham ??w??a ~ ??w??d ?
Scarborough Bridge Jn 18/17 ?
York 18.18a ~ 18.21d [P5] 18L45 ~ 19L22
Colton Jn 18/28 19/30
Church Fenton 18/34 [P1] 19/36
Milford SB 18/40 19/41
Castleford 18/54 19/48
Whitwood Jn 18/57 ?
Altofts Jn 19/01 19/54
Normanton 19.03a ~ 19.05d [P2] ?
Wakefield Kirkgate 19.11a ~ 19.14d [P2] 20.08 ~ ?
Wakefield Westgate 19.19a ~ 19.22d [P2] 20.14 ~ 20.17
Holbeck Jn 19/44 ?
Whitehall Jn 19/45 20/36
Engine Shed Jn 19/48 20/41
Stourton Jn 19/52 ?
Woodlesford 19.57a ~ 19.59d [P2] ? ~ 20.53
Methley Jn 20/03 20/57
Whitwood Jn 20/05 ?
Castleford 20.09a ~ 20.13d [P1] 21.02 ~ 21.04
Milford SB 20/30 21/13
Church Fenton 20/40 [P2] 21/18
Colton Jn 20/48 21/30
York 20.56a [P10] 21.37


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