1st July 2006 (The Hadrian)

Date Saturday, 1st July 2006

Locomotive 46233 (Duchess of Sutherland)

Ran as 6233

Direction South

Load 12

Diesel None

Tour name The Hadrian

Headboard Royal Scot

Tour promoter Railway Touring Company

Blue Riband time

26 minutes, 18 seconds

Route

Manchester Victoria
Preston (6233 on)
Carnforth
Carlisle
Hellifield
Leeds
York (6233 off)
Manchester Victoria

Notes

Routed via Settle Carlisle on return, rather than Tyne Valley due to gauging issues.