10th March 2012 (Cumbrian Mountain Express)

Date Saturday, 10th March 2012

Locomotive 70000 (Britannia)

Ran as 70000

Direction South

Load 12

Diesel None

Tour name Cumbrian Mountain Express

Headboard Pathfinder

Tour promoter Pathfinder Tours

Operating company DB Schenker

Route

  • Bristol Temple Meads
  • Carlisle (70000 on)
  • Hellifield
  • Blackburn
  • Crewe (70000 off)
  • Bristol Temple Meads

Notes

Headboard added at Appleby.
On the approach to Appleby station, 70000 Britannia passes under the two bridges at Keld.Britannia at Keld
 at , Croft Ends, England, United Kingdom by The Talkin Lens. 70000 Britannia heads south on the climb to the summit past Gallansay near Crosby Garrett. The fourth carriage back seems to be having an identity crisis and thinks it's on a mainline steam tour in the 80's!Britannia at Gallansay
 at , Kirkby Stephen, England, United Kingdom by The Talkin Lens.