3rd May 1989
Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Thames-Clyde Express
Locos Used | 31430 'Sister Dora', 31431 & 90005 |
Stock Used | 9 coaches (full dining) |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
31430 + 31431 | London St Pancras - (via MML) - Trent - Toton Centre - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Tapton Jn - Beighton Jn - Masborough Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Moorthorpe - Hare Park Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Goose Hill Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle - Gretna Jn - Dumfries - Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central |
90005 | Glasgow Central - (via WCML) - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) The 31's substituted for
booked 45106 which was failed before the tour.
31430 'Sister Dora' leads 31431 on arrival at Glasgow Central.
(photo: Carl Nattress)
Sources :
Dan Adkins, Carl Nattress & 'MrC'
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