Wednesday, 17 June 2015

  Wednesday 17/06/2015 
  • 47237 + steam t'n't = 5A52 0528 Carnforth-Lancaster(steam)/ 1T52 0808 Lancaster-Carlisle via S&C(steam)/ 5A53 1338 Carlisle-Carlisle via Petteril Bridge Jn-Upperby Up Through Goods Loop/ 1T53 1512 Carlisle-Lancaster via S&C(steam)/ 5A54 2048 Lancaster-Carnforth Steamtown(steam).
  • 47746 + 47854 t'n't = 5Z07 0620 Sellafield-Whitehaven/ 1Z07 0654 Whitehaven-Scarborough(746 to Carlisle then 854)/ 1Z08 1530 Scarborough-Whitehaven(746 to Carlisle, then 854)/ 5Z08 2238 Whitehaven-Workington.
  • 47818 = 0Z47 1110 Norwich CP-Derby RTC.


    29/05/15: 47832 at Dumbarton Central, 1H85 1351 Edinburgh to Spean Bridge.

    29/05/15: 47237 on the rear of 1Z68 1538 Fort William to Preston, which was hauled throughout by 57314. The 47 worked the outward journey.

    30/05/15: 47847, Glasgow Central, 5Z26 0811 to Polmadie.

    30/05/15: 47786 on the rear of 1Z05 0520 Stevenage-Edinburgh - hauled by 57315.

    30/05/15: 47786 then headed to Craigentinny via the Edinburgh Suburban, seen heading west through Haymarket.

    30/05/15: 47237 [and a steaming 158860] on the rear of 1Z54 0525 Preston to Scarborough at Meadowhall.

    10/06/15: 47847, Glasgow Central, after the 2107 ECS from Polmadie.

    10/06/15: 47805, Reedham

    10/06/15: 47813, Lowestoft.

    10/06/15: 47805, Norwich, 1736 to Great Yarmouth.

    10/06/15: 47805, Great Yarmouth, after the 1736.

    10/06/15: 47813, Great Yarmouth, before the 1817 to Norwich.

    11/06/15: 47760 at Bishops Lydeard, waiting for one of the West Somerset Railway's trains to clear the section.

    11/06/15: 47760, Minehead, during the run-round.

    11/06/15: 47760, Minehead.

    11/06/15: 47760.

    13/06/15: 47760 leads 1Z77 at Giggleswick.

    13/06/15: 47786, Birtley Junction, 1Z66 0615 Glenrothes to Skipton.

    1Z67 return working, which was lead by 47786 - seen at Settle - to Edinburgh.

    Freightliner's recently reinstated 47830 then made its first passenger working since 5th December 2004 by hauling 1Z67 on from Edinburgh to Glenrothes. Photographed above on the rear earlier in the working at Settle.

  • 37s made a first venture on to Great Yarmouth/Lowestoft workings today. 47s will remain in the area for now at least operating tyre turning trips to Ilford - thanks to a shortage of class 90s.
  • 47643, attending the East Lancs Diesel gala, is expected to perform on the following workings;
    Friday 3rd July - 12.06 Bury - Heywood/ 12.33 Heywood – Rawtenstall/ 13.33 Rawtenstall – Bury/ 16.42 Bury – Heywood/ 17.09 Heywood – Ramsbottom/ 17.57 Ramsbotton – Bury.
    Saturday 4th July - 09.48 Bury – Heywood/ 10.15 Heywood – Rawtenstall/ 11.15 Rawtenstall – Bury/ 14.24 Bury – Heywood/ 14.51 Heywood – Rawtenstall/ 15.51 Rawtenstall – Bury.
    Sunday 5th July - 12.06 Bury – Heywood/ 12.33 Heywood - Rawtenstall/ 13.33 Rawtenstall – Heywood/ 15.51 Rawtenstall – Bury.
    thanks for news today: Neil C, Shaun C, Mick Hirst, Geoff Holmes, SW.
    • Posted by THE CLASS 47 LIST at 10:16