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June 23, 2013

International & UK Railway News. Sunday 23rd June 2013

 
 
 
 
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Monday 24th June 2013

The Oban & Lorn Highlander (Compass Tours)

  • DRS Class 37 (Pair) Crewe (pu) - Blackburn - Hellifield - S&C - Kirkby Stephen (pu) - Appleby (pu) - Langwathby (pu) - Carlisle (pu) - Lockerbie (pu) - Carstairs (pu) - Carluke (pu) - Motherwell (pu) - Dumbarton Central - Helenburgh Upper - Crianlarich - Oban (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • 45407 Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • 44871 Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Tuesday 25th June 2013

The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)

  • 60163 Rainham (pu) - Rochester (pu) - Meopham (pu) - Bromley South (pu) - Kensington Olympia (pu) - Cambridge (sd) - Ely (break/rev) & return

Additional Tour Information

20/6: 60163 replaces 34046 which remains unavailable

Added 18:41 on Thursday 20th June 2013

Public Test Run (redated From 18 June) (Vintage Trains)

  • 5029 Tyseley Warwick Road (pu) - Coleshill Parkway (pu) - Nuneaton - Leicester - Loughborough - Castle Donnington - Burton upon Trent - Tamworth High Level - Coleshill Parkway (sd) - Tyseley Warwick Road

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Wednesday 26th June 2013

The Highland Clansman (Compass Tours)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) York (pu) - Thirsk (pu) - Northallerton (pu) - Darlington (pu) - Durham (pu) - Chester-le-Street (pu) - Newcastle central (pu) - Berwick upon Tweed - Edinburgh - Dalmeny - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank - Perth - Pitlochry (sd) - Aviemore (break/rev) & return

The Fellsman (Statesman Rail)

  • 46115 or 45699 or 44932 Lancaster (pu) - Preston (pu) - Blackburn (pu) - Clitheroe (pu) - Long Preston (pu) - S&C - Carlisle (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Thursday 27th June 2013

The Buxton Spa Express (re-dated From 27th June) (Railway Touring Company)

  • 70013 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (pu) - Bletchley (pu) - Bedford (pu) - Kettering (pu) - Melton Mowbray (pu) - Loughborough - East Midlands Parkway - Toton Centre - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Hope Valley Line - Peak Forest - Buxton Spa
  • 70013 Buxton Spa (pu) - Whaley Bridge - Stockport
  • WCRC Class 47 Stockport - Melton Mowbray (sd) - Kettering (sd) - Bedford (sd) - Bletchley (sd) - watford Junction (sd) - London Euston

The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)

  • 60163 Norwich (pu) - Ipswich (pu) - Colchester (pu) - Salisbury (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Friday 28th June 2013

The Welsh Mountaineer (Compass Tours)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Hereford (pu) - Ledbury (pu) - Great Malvern (pu) - Worcester Foregate Street (pu) - Droitwich Spa (pu) - Barnt Green (pu) - Walsall (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Telford Central - Craven Arms - Knighton - Llandrindod wells - Llandeilo - Pantyffynnon - Llanelli - Carmarthen (sd) - Kidwelly (break/rev) Kidwelly - Carmarthen Avoiding Line - Llanelli - Swansea District Line - Port Talbot - Cardiff Central - Newport - Abergavenny - Hereford (sd) - Ledbury (sd) - Great Malvern (sd) - Worcester Foregate Street (sd) - Droitwich Spa (sd) - Barnt Green (sd) - Walsall (sd) - Wolverhampton

Additional Tour Information

4/5: re-dated from 29 June due to engineering work

Added 11:12 on Saturday 4th May 2013

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Saturday 29th June 2013

The Mazey Day Cornishman (Pathfinder Tours)

  • DBS 66 Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Stourbridge Junction (pu) - Kidderminster (pu) - Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Ashchurch (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Cam & Dursley (pu) - Bristol Parkway (pu) - Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - (break/rev) & return
  • D9009 Taunton - Exeter St. Davids - Newton Abbot - Plymouth - Liskeard - St. Austell - Truro (sd) - St. Erth (sd) - Penzance
  • DBS 66 Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol Parkway (sd) - Cam & Dursley (sd) - Cheltenham Spa (sd) - Ashchurch (sd) - Worcester Shrub Hill (sd) - Kiddedrminster (sd) - Stourbridge Junction (sd) - Birmingham New street (sd) - Tame Bridge Parkway

Additional Tour Information

31?5: D1015 confirmed as not available. Now a DBS 66 Tame Bridge to Bristol Temple Meads and return. and D9009 Alycidon from BTM to Penzance and return

Added 11:34 on Friday 31st May 2013

The Ebor Streak (sponsored By Locomotive Services Ltd & Steam Railway Magazine) (Pathfinder Tours)

  • 4464 (60019) London Kings Cross (pu) - Potters Bar (pu) - Peterborough - Grantham - Doncaster - York
  • DBS Class 90 York (pu) - Doncaster - Grantham - Peterborough - Potters Bar (sd) - London Kings Cross

The Bath & Bristol (Railway Touring Company)

  • 34067 Three Bridges (pu) - Haywards Heath (pu) - Preston Park (pu) - Hove (pu) - Worthing (pu) - Chichester - Havant - Fareham - Eastleigh - Salisbury - Westbury - Bath Spa (sd) - Bristol Temple Meads (break/rev) & return-

Cornish Riviera Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Derby (pu) - Burton upon Trent (pu) - Tamworth (pu) - Wilnecote (pu) - Water Orton (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Barnt Green (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Yate (pu) - Bristol Parkway (pu) - Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Taunton - Exeter St. Davids - Newton Abbot - Plymouth - Par (sd) - Truro (sd) - St. Erth (sd) - Penzance (break/rev) & return

The Purbeck Adventurer (UK Railtours)

  • SWR Cl. 159 x 2 London Waterloo (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Southampton - Bournemouth - Poole - Wareham - Corfe Castle (sd) - Swanage (break/rev) & return

The Scarborough Flyer (Vintage Trains)

  • 46233 Tyseley Warwick Road (pu) - Coleshill Parkway (pu) - Tamworth High Level (pu) - Burton upon Trent (pu) - Derby (pu) - Chesterfield - York (sd) - Scarborough (break/rev) - Scarborough - York (pu) - Chesterfield - Derby (sd)
  • 47773 Derby - Burton upon Trent (sd) - Tamworth High Level (sd) - Coleshill Parkway (sd) - Tyseley Warwick Road

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Sunday 30th June 2013

The Weymouth Seaside Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 5029 or 34046 Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Keynsham (pu) - Bath Spa (pu) - Trowbridge (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Frome (pu) - Castle Cary - Yeovil Pen Mill - Dorchester West - Weymouth (break/rev) & return

The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)

  • 35028 London Waterloo (pu) - Wimbledon - Surbiton - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke - Andover - Salisbury (sd) - Yeovil Junction - Honiton - Exeter St. Davids (break/rev) & return

The Shakespeare Express (Afternoon Train) (Vintage Trains)

  • 4965 or 5043 Birmingham Snow Hill (pu) - Birminngham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley in Arden (sd) - Stratford upon Avon (break/rev) - Stratford upon Avon - Henley in Arden - Shirley - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) Birmingham Snow Hill

The Shakespeare Express (Morning Train) (Vintage Trains)

  • 4965 or 5043 Birmingham Snow Hill (pu) - Birminngham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley in Arden (pu) - Stratford upon Avon (break/rev) - Stratford upon Avon - Henley in Arden - Shirley - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) Birmingham Snow Hill

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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