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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 route map go to the Disused station website.

Boston
Five Mile House (closed to passengers 15/9/58)
Lincoln (Central)

Timetables

17th June to 15th September 1957

Boston - Lincoln 17th June front Boston - Lincoln 17th June timetable Boston - Lincoln 17th June tickets Boston - Lincoln 17th June rear

2nd November 1959 to 13th June 1960

Cover only shown.

Boston Lincoln cover November 1959

13th June to 11th September 1960

Although Five Mile House station was now closed one train a day in each direction still stops.

Boston - Lincoln 13th June front Boston - Lincoln 13th June timetable Boston - Lincoln 13th June tickets Boston - Lincoln 13th June photos on rear

Class 114 DMU at Lincoln Central

Unknown date

Two Derby Heavyweight sets seen in Lincoln Central station, E56002 closest, date unknown. Boston is on the destination blind. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 114 DMU at Lincoln Central

Unknown date

Two Derby Heavyweight sets in Lincoln Central station, date unknown. E50012 is on the right. Stuart Mackay Collection.