19th April 2002

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express

Tours cancelled, due to a signal passed at danger at Eastleigh.

Loco Used steam: 35005 'Canadian Pacific'
Stock Used (3) ? BFK+BCK+SO+SO+BFO+FK+SO+RMB+SO+SO ?

Route :
1Z91 : Eastleigh to Yeovil Junction
1Z92 : Yeovil Junction to Eastleigh
1Z93 : Eastleigh to Salisbury
1Z96 : Salisbury to Basingstoke

Advertised Loco Booked Route
35005 Eastleigh - Chandlers Ford - Romsey - Salisbury - Gillingham - Templecombe - Sherborne - Yeovil Junction
35005 Yeovil Junction - (reverse of outward route) - Romsey - Redbridge - Southampton Central - St Denys - Eastleigh
35005 Eastleigh - Chandlers Ford - Romsey - Salisbury
35005 Salisbury - ??? - Basingstoke

Notes : 
(1) This was part of a week of E.W.S. steam crew training runs. Tickets were made available to the public.
(2) 35005 was involved in a S.P.A.D. at Eastleigh platform 3 Signal E89 on the E.C.S. for 1Z91. All the tours were cancelled and train returned to Eastleigh Depot for brake tests.
(3) Mid Hants Railway 'Green Train' stock. Consist confirmation required.

Source : Neil Kearns

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Neil Kearns)

Location Booked
Eastleigh 09.10d
Romsey 09.28d
Salisbury 09w51 ~ 10w05
Wilton South Jn 10*12 ~ 10*23
Gillingham 10x49 ~ 10x58
Yeovil Junction 11.28a ~ 12.55d
Gillingham 13*24 ~ 13*30
Salisbury 14w01 ~ 14w55
Romsey 15/20
Southampton Central 15.35a
Eastleigh 15.46a

 

Location Booked
Eastleigh 16.04d
Romsey 16/26
Salisbury 16.48a ~ 20.06d
???? 20.52a
Basingstoke 21.16a


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z?? : (35005 + tour stock) : Eastleigh T&RSMD to Eastleigh

Location Booked
Eastleigh T&RSMD 09.01d
Eastleigh 09.06a

5Z?? : (35005 + tour stock) : Basingstoke to Alton (cancelled)

Location Booked
Basingstoke 21.20d
Woking Up Yard ? ~ 22.03
Aldershot 22/27
Farnham 22x34 ~ 22x40
Bentley 22x48 ~ 22x59
Alton 23.09a


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