18th September 2004

The Railway Touring Company
The Easterling

Loco Used steam: 34067
Stock Used 35518+4916+4915+5008+4996+3131+3133+1671+3144+21245

Route:
1Z67 : Liverpool Street to Lowestoft
1Z68 : Lowestoft to Liverpool Street

Loco Route
34067 London Liverpool Street - (via GEML) - Norwich
34067 Norwich - Brundall - Reedham - Lowestoft
34067 Lowestoft - Saxmundham - Ipswich - (via GEML) - Stratford (1)

Notes :
(1) Train terminated at Stratford rather than Liverpool Street owing to steam crew lack of route knowledge and lack of pilotman.

Sources : various including John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from various including John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Liverpool Street 08.53d 08.55   20/12a DIV
Bethnal Green 08/57 08/59   20/09 DIV
Bow Jn 08/59 09/02   20/07 DIV
Stratford 09/01 09/03   20/03 21.03a
Forest Gate Jn 09/05 09/04   20/00 21/00
Ilford 09/12 09/11   19/54 20/58
Gidea Park 09/24 09/21   19/49 20/52
Shenfield 09/38 09/35   19/42 20/46
Shenfield DGL 09/41 09/37  
Chelmsford 09/53 09/45   19/30 20/37
Witham 10/02 09/53   19/21 20/28
Marks Tey 10/08 10/00   19/13 20/22
Colchester 10.15a ~ 10.51d 10.08 ~ 11.00   18.41a ~ 19.05d 19.38 ~ 20.14
Manningtree 11/04 11/09   18/30 19/28
Halifax Jn 11/15 11.24a ~ 11.30d   18/21 19/18
Ipswich 11/17 11/34   18/19 19.12a ~ 19.16d

 

Location Booked Actual
East Suffolk Jn 11/19 11/38
Haughley Jn 11/38 11/46
Diss 11/51 12/03
Trowse Jn 12/13 12/19
Swing Bridge Jn 12/14 12/21
Norwich 12.16a ~ 13.03d 12.23 ~ 13.51
Whitlingham 13/08 13/56
Brundall 13/19 14/04
Reedham 13/33 14/15
Oulton Broad North 13/54 14/35
Lowestoft 14.00a ~ 16.30 14.40 ~ 16.56
Oulton Broad South Jn 16.36a ~ 16.38d 17.06 ~ 17.08
Beccles 16.49a ~ 16.51d 17/21
Halesworth 17.04a ~ 17.06d 17.40 ~ 17.46
Darsham 17.15a ~ 17.17d 17/58
Saxmundham 17.28a ~ 17.30d 18.10 ~ 18.13
Woodbridge 17.47a ~ 17.49d 18.38 ~ 18.40
Westerfield 18.05a ~ 18.07d 19.01 ~ 19.03
East Suffolk Jn 18/16 19/09


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