27th April 2010

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

Did this train run? Details taken from a NR timing sheet.

Loco(s) Used Booked for 2x DBS class 67s (top-n-tail)
Stock Used Booked for load 12

Route :
1Z55 : London Victoria to Haddenham & Thame Parkway
1Z56 : Oxford to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
????? London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - Acton West - Ealing Broadway - Drayton Green - Greenford South Jn - Greenford West Jn - South Ruislip - Gerrards Cross - High Wycombe - Princes Risborough - Haddenham & Thame Parkway
????? Oxford - Didcot North Jn - Didcot Parkway - Reading - Maidenhead - Slough - West Ealing - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Source : Scott Spencer

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Scott Spencer)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Victoria 09.48d [P2] [FL] 18.55a [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 09/50 18/53 [SL]
Stewarts Lane Jn 09/53 [RVL] 18/48
Longhedge Jn 09/58 18/37 [RVL]
Latchmere Jn 10/05 18/33½
Kensington Olympia 10/11 [DML] 18/26 [P3]
North Pole Jn 10/16 18/20
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/17 [REV] 18/17
Willesden SW Sidings 10/21 18/08 [REV]
Acton Wells Jn 10/26 18/06
Acton Main Line 10/28 [RL] 18/00
Acton West 10/30 17/58
Ealing Broadway 10c31 ~ 10c32 17c55 ~ 17c56
West Ealing 10/34 17/53½

 

Location Booked
Drayton Green 10/36
Greenford South Jn 10/42
Greenford West Jn 10/43
South Ruislip 11/11
West Ruislip 11/14
Gerrards Cross 11/21
High Wycombe 11/36 [P2]
Saunderton 11/42
Princes Risborough 11/48 [P3]
Haddenham & Thame Parkway 11.55a [P1]
Oxford 16.24d [P1]
Kennington Jn 16/27
Didcot North Jn 16/34
Didcot Parkway 16*36 ~ 16*43 [P4] [RL]
Didcot East Jn 16/45
Reading West Jn 17/02
Reading 17/06 [P9]
Twyford 17/13
Maidenhead 17/21
Slough 17/28 [P5]
Airport Jn 17/45½
Southall 17/49½

Timings continue in first table.

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