11th August 2019

Branch Line Society
The Tri County Triple Tractor

Locos Used 37518, 37669 & 37706
Stock Used 9392+99327+1860+4940+5032+5249+3058+99351+99316

Route : 1Z78 throughout

Loco(s) Route
37518 + 37706 + 37669 Crewe - (via WCML) - Lancaster

Notes :
(1) This was a positioning move to get the stock back from Crewe to Carnforth, from the previous days 'Type 3 to the Sea' tour.

Source : Neil Bentley (on the tour throughout) & Alan Sheppard

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Crewe 12.13d [P12] [DF] 12.12 [P12]
Crewe Coal Yard 12/17 [DF] 12/14
Winsford 12/23 [DF] 12/21
Hartford Jn 12/28 [DS] 12/25
Acton Bridge 12/30 [DF] 12/31
Weaver Jn 12/32 12/33
Acton Grange Jn 12/36 [DF] 12/37
Warrington Bank Quay 12.39a ~ 12.44d [P3] [DF] 12.40 ~ 12.43
Dallam Jn 12/47 [DF] 12/44
Winwick Jn 12/49 [DF] 12/47
Golborne Jn 12/51 [DF] 12/49
Springs Branch Jn 12/56 [DF] 12/54
Wigan South Jn 12/57 [DF] 12/56
Wigan North Western 12.59a ~ 13.02d [P5] 12.57 ~ 12.59
Balshaw Lane 13/14 [DF] 13/08
Euxton Jn 13/17 [DS] 13/13
Farington Jn 13/22 [DF] 13/18
Ribble Jn 13/31 [DF] 13/22
Preston 13.33a ~ 14.15d [P5] [DT] 13.33 ~ 14.12 [P5]
Fylde Jn 14/17 14/14
Garstang & Catteral 14/25 14/21
Lancaster 14.36a [P3] 14.33 [P3]
 


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z78 : (37518+37706+37669) : Crewe Down Refuge Siding to Crewe

Location Booked
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 11.57d
Crewe 12.00a [P12]

5Z79 : (37518+37706+37669) : Lancaster to Carnforth

Location Booked
Lancaster 14.45d [P3]
Morecambe South Jn 14/46
Carnforth North Jn 14/53
Carnforth 14.54 ~ 16.22 [DFG]
Carnforth Headshunt 16.25 ~ 16.35
Carnforth Steamtown 16.45a


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