5th July 2011

Railway Touring Company
The Dorset Coast Express

Locos Used 37516 & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used 35518+99125+99127+99316+99371+99128+99350+99311+4994+9392

Route :
1Z94 : London Victoria to Weymouth
1Z95 : Weymouth to London Waterloo

Loco(s) Route
34067 (1) London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - Northam Jn - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole - Dorchester Jn - Weymouth
37516 (2) Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Southampton Central
34067 (1) Southampton Central - Redbridge - Romsey - Dean - Laverstock South Jn - Laverstock North Jn - Andover - Worting Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Byfleet & New Haw - Surbiton - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo

Notes :
(1) 37516 on rear.
(2) 34067 on rear.
(3) Tour was originally advertised for haulage by 70013 'Oliver Cromwell from London Victoria to Weymouth, 34067 (with 70013 on rear) from Weymouth to Wareham then 37067 from Wareham via the SWML to London Waterloo however 70013 was unavailable due to undergoing repairs.

Source : John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual   Booked [original]
[with 70013 involved]		 Booked [Final] Actual
Victoria 08.45d [P2] [FL] 08.44 [P2] [FL]  
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/49 08/48  
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/53 [RVL] 08/50 [RVL]  
Waterloo   20.47a [P16] 21.13a [P16] 21.12 [P17]
Clapham Junction 09/01 [P5] [FL] 09/00 [P5] [FL]   20/39 [P8] [MFL] 21/05 [P8] [MFL] 21/04 [P8]
Barnes 09/08 [P3] 09/10 [P3]  
Brentford 09/15 [P2] 09.17 ~ 09.18 [P2]  
Hounslow 09/21 [P2] 09/26 [P2]  
Feltham Jn 09/23 09/29  
Feltham 09/25 [P2] 09/31 [P2]  
Staines 09.32a ~ 09.34d [P2] 09.38 ~ 09.40 [P2]  
Virginia Water 09/44 [P4] 09/51 [P4]  
Addlestone Jn 09/52 10/00  
Wimbledon   20/35 [P6] 21/01 [P6] [FL] 21/00 [P6] [FL]
New Malden   20/32 20/58 [P2] [FL] 20/57 [P2] [FL]
Surbiton   20/30 [P2] [FL] 20/56 [FL] 20/55 [P2] [FL]
Hampton Court Jn   20/28 20/54 [FL] 20/54 [FL]
Weybridge   20/21 [P2] [FL] 20/48 [FL] 20/48 [P2] [FL]
Byfleet & New Haw 09/55 [SL] 10/02 [SL]   20/19 20/43 [SL] 20/44 [SL]
Woking 10.03a ~ 10.06d [P5] 10.09 ~ 10.11 [P5]   20.08a ~ 20.12d [P1] [SL] 20.32a ~ 20.36d [P1] [SL] 20.36 ~ 20.38 [P1] [SL]
Woking Jn 10/07 10/13   20/07 20/31 [SL] 20/34
Pirbright Jn 10/13 [SL] 10/19 [SL]   20/00 [SL] 20/24 [SL] 20/26 [SL]
Farnborough (Main) 10/17 [P2] 10/23 [P2]   19/55 [P1] 20/19 [P1] [SL] 20/22 [P1] [SL]
Fleet 10/21 [P2] [SL] 10/26 [P2] [SL]   19/51 [P1] [SL] 20/15 [P1] [SL] 20/19 [P1]
Winchfield 10w26 ~ 10w41 [SL] 10.29 ~ 10.45 [SL]   ? ? ?
Basingstoke 10.52a ~ 10.55d [P2] [SL] 10.59 ~ 11.01 [P1] [SL]   19w28 ~ 19w40 [P4] [SL] 19w50 ~ 20w04 19.51 ~ 20.07 [P4] [SL]
Worting Jn 11/00 11/10   19/21 [SL] 19/43 [SL] 19.36 ~ 19.38 [SL]
Winchester 11/16 [P2] 11/25 [P2]   19/03 [P1]  
Shawford Jn // Shawford 11/19 [SL] 11/27 [SL]   18/58 [P1]  
Eastleigh 11/33 [P2] 11.40 ~ 11.44 [P2]   18w36 ~ 18w47 [P1] [SL]  
St Denys 11/40 [P2] [FL] 11/52 [FL]   18/30 [P1]  
Northam Jn 11/43 11/53   18/28 [FL]  
Andover   - 19/18 [FL] 19/13 [P1]
Laverstock North Jn   - 18/59 18/56
Laverstock South Jn   - 18/56 18.51 ~ 18.52
Dean   - 18/41 18/42 [P2]
Romsey   - 18/31 18/33 [P2]
Redbridge   - 18/22 18/24 [P2]
Southampton Central 11.46 ~ 11.48 [P3] [SL] 11/56 [P3] [SL]   18/26 [P1] 18.14 ~ 18.18 [P34] [FL] 18.14 ~ 18.18 [P3] [SL]
Redbridge 12/03 [P2] 12/00 [P2]   18/21 [P1] [FL] 18/06 [P1] [SL] 18/06 [P1] [SL]
Brockenhurst 12/20 [P3] 12/15 [P3]   18/09 [P2] 17/54 [P2] 17/53 [P2]
Bournemouth Central 12.46a ~ 12.51d [P3] 12.38 ~ 12.50 [P3]   17.47a ~ 17.49d [P2] 17.32a ~ 17.34d [P2] 17.29 ~ 17.31 [P2]
Branksome 12/56 [P2] 12/56 [P2]   17/36 [P1] 17/26 [P1] 17/23 [P1]
Poole 13/01 [P2] 13/02 [P2]   17/22 [P1] 17/17 [P1] 17/17 [P1]
Hamworthy Jn 13/05 [P2] 13/06 [P2]   ? ? 17/13
Wareham 13w12 ~ 13w21 [P2] 13.12 ~ 13.20 [P2]   17L09 ~ 17L14 [P1] 17/09 [P1] 17/07 [P1]
Wool 13/26 [P2] 13/28 [P2]   17/01 [P1] 17/01 [P1] 17/01 [P1]
Moreton 13/30 [P2] 13/34 [P2]   16/57 [P1] 16/57 [P1] 16/56 [P1]
Dorchester South 13/35 [P2] 13/43 [P2]   16.49 ~ 16.51 [P1] 16.49 ~ 16.51 [P1] 16/49 [P1]
Dorchester Jn 13/37 13/44   16/47 16/47 16/47
Weymouth 13.44a [P2] 13.54 [P2]   16.35 [P2] 16.35d [P2] 16.34 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. Working

5Z94 : (34067 with 37516 on rear) : Southall FSS to Southall
5Z94 : (37516 with 34067 on rear) : Southall to Victoria
5Z95 : (37516 with 34067 on rear) : Waterloo to Southall
5Z95 : (34067 with 37516 on rear) : Southall to Southall FSS

Location Booked (out)   Booked Actual
Southall FSS 06.20d   23.45a ?
Southall 06.31 ~ 06.45   23.22 ~ 23.35 ?
Southall East Jn ?   23/21 [GL] ?
Acton West ?   23/15 ?
Acton Main Line 06/59   23/12 [RL] ?
Acton Wells Jn ?   23/10 ?
Willesden SWS 07.14 ~ 07.35   22.16 ~ 23.08 ?
Mitre Bridge Jn ?   22/12 [RVL] ?
North Pole Jn ?   22/11 ?
Kensington Olympia 07.45 ~ 07.48   22.02 ~ 22.06 [DML] ?
Latchmere Jn ?   21.45 ~ 21.55 ?
Victoria 08.04a  
West London Jn   21/37 [URV] ?
Nine Elms Jn   21/23 ?
Waterloo   21.18d [P16] [RVL] 21.21

5Z96 : (37516 with 34067 on rear) : Weymouth to Jersey Sidings
5Z93 : (34067 with 37516 on rear) : Jersey Sidings to Weymouth

Location Booked (out)   Booked Actual
Weymouth 13.50d   16.25a 16.27
Jersey Sidings 13.53a   16.22d ?

Cancelled movements (as a result of non-use of 70013)

04/07: 5Z76 : (34067 & coach 35518) : Southall FSS to Southall
04/07: 5Z76 : (34067 & coach 35518) : Southall FSS to Yeovil Junction

Location Booked
Southall FSS 09.44d [GL]
Southall 09.54 ~ 10.04 [GL]
Southall East Jn 10/05½ [RL]
West Ealing 10/08 [RL]
Acton West 10/13 [GL]
Acton Main Line 10/16
Acton Wells Jn 10/19
Willesden SWS 10.22 ~ 10.32 [REV]
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/41
North Pole Jn 10/45
Kensington Olympia 10.49 ~ 10.52 [P3]
Latchmere Jn 11/00½
Clapham Junction 11.04 ~ 11.05 [P5] [FL]
Barnes 11/16½ [P3]
Brentford 11/33 [P2]
Hounslow 11/41 [P2]
Feltham Jn 11/46
Feltham 11/49 [P2]
Staines Central 11/57 [P2]
Virginia Water 12/05 [P4]
Addlestone Jn 12/13
Byfleet & New Haw 12/16 [SL]
Woking 12/25½ [P5] [SL]
Woking Jn 12/29 [SL]
Pirbright Jn 12/34½ [SL]
Farnborough (Main) 12/39½ [P2] [SL]
Fleet 12/45 [P2] [SL]
Basingstoke 13/12 [P1] [SL]
Worting Jn 13/17
Andover 13/39 [P2]
Tunnel Jn 13/59
Salisbury 14.02 ~ 14.16 [P4]
Wilton Jn 14/20
Wilton 14/23
Tisbury Loop 14/35
Gillingham 14.46 ~ 14.52 [P1]
Templecombe 15/03 [P1]
Sherborne 15/12 [P1]
Yeovil Junction 15.50a [P1]

5Z92 : (34067 & coach 35518) : Yeovil Junction to Yeovil Pen Mill
5Z92 : (34067 & coach 35518) : Yeovil Pen Mill to Weymouth
5Z92 : (34067 & coach 35518) : Weymouth to Jersey Sidings
5Z96 : (70013 & support coach) : Jersey Sidings to Weymouth
5Z96 : (70013 & support coach) : Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Mill
5Z96 : (70013 & support coach) : Yeovil Pen Mill to Yeovil Junction

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Yeovil Junction 14.10d 20.45a
Yeovil Pen Mill 14.09 ~ 14.29 20.13 ~ 20.38
Maiden Newton 14.56 ~ 15.02 19.26 ~ 19.45
Dorchester West 15/15 19/10
Weymouth 15.23 ~ 15.26 18.57 ~ 19.00
Jersey Sidings 15.29a 18.55d

0Z93 : Wareham to Poole Sidings
0Z93 : Poole Sidings to Weymouth
0Z93 : Weymouth to Jersey Sidings

Location Booked
Wareham 17.21d
Poole Sidings 17.30 ~ 17.34
Wareham 17/57
Wool 18/02
Dorchester South 18/13
Weymouth 18.22 ~ 18.27
Jersey Sidings 18.30a


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