29th April 2004

? V.S.O.E. (British Pullman) ?
???

Locos Used 67020 & 67028
Stock Used 6313+99536+99535+99546+99534+99532+99530+99539+99537+99541+99543+99531+99538

Route:
1Y46 : Victoria to Folkestone Harbour
1Y44 : Folkestone Harbour to Victoria

Loco(s) Route
????? London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Shortlands Jn - Beckenham Junction - St Mary Cray Jn - Swanley - Maidstone East - Ashford International - Folkestone Central - Folkestone Train Roads
????? Folkestone Train Roads - Folkestone Harbour
????? Folkestone Harbour - Folkestone Train Roads
????? Folkestone Train Roads - (reverse of outward route) (1) - Voltaire Road Jn - Stewart Lane Jn - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Confirmation required of which loco hauled which leg (assumed top-and-tail?). Was booked via Nunhead on the return but went via Herne Hill instead.

Sources : various including Rob Wells

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Rob Wells)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 11.21d 11.21   16.53a 17.06
Grosvenor Bridge Jn   16/49 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn   16/44 ?
Factory Jn   16/42 ?
Voltaire Road Jn 11/25 11/25   16/41 17/00
Brixton 11/27 11/27   DIV 16/59
Herne Hill 11/29 11/29   DIV 16/58
Beckenham Junction 11/35 11/35   DIV 16/53
Denmark Hill   16/38 DIV
Crofton Road   16/37 DIV
Nunhead   16/34 DIV
Shortlands Jn 11/36 11/36   16/28 16/51
Bickley Jn 11/39 11/39   16/24 16/47
St Mary Cray Jn 11/43 11/42   16/19 16/46
Swanley 11/50 11/49   16/15 16/42
Otford Jn 12/01 11/59   16/07 16/31
Maidstone East 12/17 12/21   15/47 16/07
Ashford International 12/46 12/48   15/24 15/46
Sandling   15*11a ~ 15*15d ?
Saltwood Jn 12/55 12/57   15/09 15/32
Folkestone West 12.59a ~ 13.04d ?   15/06 ?
Folkestone Central 13/08 13/02   15/03 15/29
Folkestone East Train Roads 13.10a ~ 13.25d ?   14.50a ~ 15.00d ?
Folkestone Harbour 13.35a 13.30   14.40d 15.05


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