The mammoth 4-day GB Railfreight charity railtour returns for 2021, and This Time It’s Personal!
A selection of traction will be used over the 4 days, including Class 59, Class 60, Class 69, Class 73/9, Class 86, Class 91 and more….. This is a true enthusiasts dream charter and all in support of https://prostatecancer.org
Starting at London Victoria on Thursday 2nd September, the tour takes in destinations such as Harwich International, Southampton Central, the WCML, West Highland Line to Oban, the ECML and finishing up at London Paddington on Sunday 5th September.
Keep an eye out for our admin team on board, plus your chance to win one of two Railcam goodie bags (amongst some superb prizes) as part of the onboard raffle…..
Schedules and Railcam camera pass times are as follows…….
THURSDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER
1Z21 London Victoria (09:45) to London Gateway Gbrf (12:09)
Class 66 x 1
🎥 Barking (11:19)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&tid=871Z211F02
1Z22 London Gateway Gbrf (12:29) to Harwich International (15:37)
Class 73/9 x 2 (London Gateway to Temple Mills Loop)
Class 66 x 1 (Temple Mills Loop to Harwich International)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&sid=20215368
1Z23 Harwich International (15:47) to Harwich International (16:41)
Class 73/9 x 2 (Harwich International to Parkeston Gbrf)
Class 66 x 1 (Parkeston Gbrf to Harwich International)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&sid=20215369
1Z24 Harwich International (16:54) to London Euston (22:38)
Class 73/9 x 2 (Harwich International to Ely)
Class 66 x 1 (Ely to Wembley Area)
Class 73/9 x 2 (Wembley Area to London Euston)
🎥 Camden Junction (21:47)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&sid=20240527
FRIDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER
1Z25 London Euston (07:26) to Marchwood MOD Gbrf (12:07)
Class 73/1 x 2 – (London Euston to Wembley Area)
🎥 Camden Junction (07:31)
Class 59 x 1 – (Wembley Area to Eastleigh Marchwood)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&tid=721Z251A03
Loco TBC – Shunts within Eastleigh Marchwood
1Zxx Marchwood MOD Gbrf (15:22) to Acton Lane Reception Sidings GB Railfreight (19:17)
Class 59 x 1 (Marchwood MOD Gbrf to Eastleigh East Yard)
Class 73/1 x 2 (Eastleigh East Yard to Kensington Olympia)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&sid=20215471
FRIDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER (Overnight)
1Zxx Marchwood MOD Gbrf (15:22) to Acton Lane Reception Sidings GB Railfreight (19:17)
Class 73/1 x 2 (Kensington Olympia to Acton Mainline Reception)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&sid=20215471
1Zxx Acton Lane Reception Sidings GB Railfreight (19:45) to Mossend Up Yard (05:08)
Class 86 x 1 (Action Mainline Reception GB Railfreight to Crewe)
🎥 Watford Junction (20:05)
Class 92 x 1 (Crewe to Mossend Up Yard)
🎥 Crewe 2 & 5 (00:10)
🎥 Crewe 4 (00:12)
🎥 Leyland (00:47)
🎥 Farington Junction (00:49)
🎥 Preston (01:02)
🎥 Bolton Le Sands (01:12)
🎥 Beattock (03:55)
🎥 Thankerton (04:30)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&sid=20241551
1Zxx Mossend Up Yard (05:45) to Oban (10:35)
Class 37 x 2 (courtesy of Direct Rail Services)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&tid=071Z301504
SATURDAY 4th SEPTEMBER
1Z30 Mossend Up Yard (05:45) to Oban (10:35)
Class 37 x 2 (courtesy of Direct Rail Services)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&tid=071Z301504
1Z31 Oban (12:52) to Carlisle (23:15)
Class 37 x 2 (courtesy of Direct Rail Services) (Oban to Mossend Up Yard)
Class 91 x 1 (Mossend Up Yard to Newcastle)
🎥 Cramlington (20:35)
Class 60 x 1 (Newcastle to Carlisle)
Track it – https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&tid=061Z311L04
SUNDAY 5th SEPTEMBER
1Zxx Carlisle (10:15) to Preston (11:35)
Class 66 x 1 –
🎥 Preston (11:30)
Track it –
1Zxx Preston (12:25) to Bescot Up And Down Goods (15:30)
Class 50 x 3 (Preston to Bescot Up And Down Goods)
🎥 Farington Junction (12:27)
🎥 Leyland (12:29)
🎥 Crewe 4 (13:10)
🎥 Crewe 2 & 5 (13:11)
🎥 Bushbury Junction (13:57)
Class 66 x 1 (Bescot Up And Down Goods to Bescot Up And Down Goods)
Track it –
1Zxx Bescot Up And Down Goods(16:00) to London Paddington (19:21)
Class 69 x 1
Track it –