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The Peak Explorer 30/11/91

Discussion in 'Diesel & Electric Traction' started by neildimmer, Nov 29, 2013.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Evening All

    Almost 22 years ago to the day (30/11/91) The Peak Explorer railtour was run

    locos used 86419/31248 & 31420/37425

    86419 Euston – Watford Jct
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91
    Watford Junction- Rugby - Coventry - Birmingham International
    31248 & 31420 T’n’T Birmingham International
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-PQRsFHj
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-q9dB2sK
    Birmingham International - Stechford - Aston - Perry Bar North Jn - Bescot Stadium - Bescot Curve Jn - Wednesbury Town Jn - Bilston
    31420 Bilston - Wednesbury Town Jn - Pleck Jn - Walsall - Hednesford - Rugeley - Colwich Jn - Stafford - Norton Bridge - Stone - Stoke-on-Trent - Kidsgrove - Macclesfield - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-TF7LqpN
    37425 Manchester Piccadilly
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-Hg9tRdk
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-pj7gdzk
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-XCrDfvF
    Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Disley - Buxton No.1 Sidings - Hindlow
    31420 (2) Hindlow - Buxton Run-Round Sidings
    37425 (1) Buxton Run-Round Sidings - Buxton
    31420 Buxton - Disley - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly
    86419 Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Wilmslow - Crewe - Stafford - Bushbury Jn - Portobello Jn - Bescot Stadium - (reverse of outward route) – Euston

    Timing sheet & map
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-L63zkL7
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Railtours-Year-by-Year/19912000/1991/Peak-Explorer-30-11-91/i-HvT3Fd8

    Neil

    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/
     
    neildimmer, Nov 29, 2013
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