Back to "The Railtour Files"12th April 1980
Lancashire Locomotive
Society
The London Midlander
| Locos Used | 40077, 47480, 76029, 76030 & 86004 |
Route : 1Z01 throughout
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 40077 | Preston - Wigan North Western - Hindley - Bolton - Manchester Victoria - Ashton Moss Jn - Guide Bridge |
| 76029 + 76030 | Guide Bridge - Dinting - Woodhead - Sheffield Victoria - Nunnery - Tinsley Yard |
| 47480 | Tinsley Yard - Treeton Jn - Chesterfield - Alfreton & Mansfield Parkway - Trowell Jn - Toton - Loughborough - Leicester - Wellingborough - Bedford - Woburn Sands - Bletchley |
| 86004 (1) | Bletchley - Watford Junction - London Euston |
| 86004 | London Euston - Watford Junction - Bletchley - Rugby - Nuneaton - Tamworth - Lichfield - Rugeley - Colwich Jn - Stoke - Macclesfield - Stockport |
| 40077 | Stockport - Heaton Norris Jn - Reddish - Denton Jn - Crowthorne Jn - Ashton Moss Jn - Manchester Victoria - Bolton - Wigan North Western - Preston |
Notes :
(1) Booked class 82 or 83 was used on a failed Footex.
Sources : Paul Morris (on the train throughout) & Harry
Harper
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