9th November 2007

Past Time Rail
The Tees Don Express

Locos Used 47245, 47804 & steam: 61994 'The Great Marquess' & 62005
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z61 : Eaglescliffe to Barrow Hill L.I.P.
1Z55 : Barrow Hill L.I.P. to Eaglescliffe

Loco(s) Route
61994 + 62005 Eaglescliffe - Northallerton East Jn - Boroughbridge Road Jn - Longlands Jn - Thirsk - York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Ferrybridge North Jn - Moorthorpe - Swinton - Aldwarke Jn - Masborough Jn - Treeton Jn - Beighton Jn - Barrow Hill North Jn - Barrow Hill South Jn
61994 + 62005 Barrow Hill South Jn - Barrow Hill headshunt
61994 + 62005 Barrow Hill headshunt - Barrow Hill L.I.P.
47245 + 47804 Barrow Hill L.I.P. - Barrow Hill headshunt
47245 + 47804 Barrow Hill headshunt - Barrow Hill South Jn
47245 + 47804 Barrow Hill South Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Longlands Jn - Northallerton - Northallerton East Jn - Eaglescliffe

Notes :
(1) Steam loco was booked to be 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' but this was unavailable. A class 55 'Deltic' was booked to returnm the tour but it ran with class 47s instead (were the 47s runnign top-n-tail, if so which led each leg?).

Sources : Gareth Kelly (joined at York, left at Barrow Hill) & Henry Allum

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Gareth Kelly)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Eaglescliffe 08.48d 18.50a
Northallerton - 18/31
Boroughbridge Road LC 09/10 -
Longlands Jn 09/11 [SL] ?
Thirsk 09/20 18/24
Tollerton Jn 09/36 18/14
Skelton Jn 09/48 18/06
York 09.52a ~ 09.57d [P5] 18.01a ~ 18.03d [P9]
Colton Jn 10/05 17/53
Church Fenton 10/12 17/45
Milford Loop 10w19 ~ 11w34 -
Milford Jn 11/37 17/38
Ferrybridge North Jn 11/48 17/33
Moorthorpe 12/05 17/23
Swinton 12/22 17/11
Aldwarke Jn 12/26 17/09
Masborough Jn 12/32 17/06
Treeton Jn 12/38 16/57
Beighton Jn 12/44 16/52
Barrow Hill North Jn 12/53 16/46
Barrow Hill South Jn 12.55 ~ 13.03 16.35 ~ 16.43
Barrow Hill L.I.P. 13.10a 16.30d


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