DMU Operations: Eastern Region
Boston-Lincoln
These services were operated by the DMU types allocated to Lincoln depot.
They ended when the Woodhall Junction - Boston section of the Lincolnshire Loop Line closed on 17 June 1963.
The Lincoln-Woodhall Junction section was still served by services to Firsby and Skegness until 5 October 1970.
Links on the station list go to the Disused station website.
Sample Timetables
17th June to 15th September 1957
5" x 7 ½"
2nd November 1959 to 13th June 1960
5" x 7 ½"
Cover only shown.
13th June to 11th September 1960
5" x 7 ½"
Although Five Mile House station was now closed one train a day in each direction still stops.
10th September 1962 to 16th June 1963
In the Passenger Services Eastern Region timetable it was Table 46 (0.4 mb pdf).
Images
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Two Derby Heavyweight sets seen in Lincoln Central station, E56002 closest, date unknown. Boston is on the destination blind. Stuart Mackay Collection.
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Two Derby Heavyweight sets in Lincoln Central station, date unknown. E50012 is on the right. Stuart Mackay Collection.