22nd September 1990 (Cumbrian Mountain Express)

Date Saturday, 22nd September 1990

Locomotives 45596 (Bahamas), 60800 (Green Arrow)

Ran as 45596 4771

Direction North and south

Load 12

Diesel None

Tour name Cumbrian Mountain Express

Headboard Cumbrian Mountain Express

Tour promoter Flying Scotsman Services

Operating company British Railways

Blue Riband time

28 minutes, 27 seconds

Route

  • London Kings Cross
  • Leeds (S&C steam on)
  • Hellifield
  • Appleby
  • Hellifield
  • Leeds (S&C steam off)
  • London Kings Cross

Notes

45596 northbound. 4771 southbound.
Bahamas passes the closed box with a northbound CME on 22/9/1990.Looking forward to this engine returning to the S+C Copyright David Price No unauthorised use45596 Horton
 by David Price.