23rd August 2011

Railway Touring Company
The
Dorset Coast Express

Locos Used 37516 & steam: 34067 'Tangmere' & 60019 'Bittern' (running as 4492 'Dominion of New Zealand')
Stock Used (1) (35518+) 5239+3093+99125+99679+3150+3148+1860+4994+5487 (+17013)

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

Loco(s) Route
34067 (2) 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 - Wareham - Dorchester Jn - Weymouth
60019 (3) Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Dorchester South
60019 Dorchester South - (reverse of outward route) - Byfleet & New Haw - Surbiton - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo

Notes :
(1) 35518 was only in the train consist when 34067 was hauling the train, 17013 was only in the train consist when 60019 was hauling the train.
(2) Banked by 37516 (booked to have been a class 47) from Victoria to Grosvenor Bridge Jn.
(3) 34067 on the rear of train providing banking assistance.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Chris Bracey

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett & Neil Kearns)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 08.45d [P2] [FL] 08.45  
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/49 ?  
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/53 [RVL] ?  
Longhedge Jn 08/57 ?  
Waterloo   20.53a [P16] 20.53
Clapham Junction 09/01 [P5] [FL] 09/04   20/39 [P8] [MFL] 20/39
Barnes 09/08 [P3] 09/11  
Brentford 09/15 [P2] 09/18  
Hounslow 09/21 [P2] 09/26  
Feltham Jn 09/23 ?  
Feltham 09/25 [P2] 09/30  
Staines 09.32a ~ 09.34d [P2] 09.36 ~ 09.38  
Virginia Water 09/44 [P4] 09/47  
Addlestone Jn 09/52 ?  
Wimbledon   20/35 [P6] [FL] 20/34
New Malden   20/32 [P2] [FL] 20/32
Surbiton   20/29½ [FL] 20/29
Hampton Court Jn   20/28 [FL] 20/28
Weybridge   20/21 [FL] 20/21
Byfleet & New Haw 09/55 [SL] ?   20/19 [SL] ?
Woking 10.03a ~ 10.06d [P5] [SL] 10.06 ~ 10.09   20.08a ~ 20.12d [P1] [SL] 20.05 ~ 20.07
Woking Jn 10/07 [SL] 10/12   20/07 [SL] 20/03
Pirbright Jn 10/13 [SL] 10/16   20/00 [SL] 19/58
Farnborough (Main) 10/17 [P2] [SL] 10/20   19/55 [P1] [SL] 19/54
Fleet 10/21 [P2] [SL] 10/23   19/51 [P1] [SL] 19/51
Winchfield 10w26 ~ 10w41 [SL] ?   ? ?
Basingstoke 10.52a ~ 10.55d [P2] [FL] 10.54 ~ 10.56   19w28 ~ 18w40 [P4] [SL] 19.30 ~ 19.38
Worting Jn 11/00 11/01   19/21 [SL] 19/26
Winchester 11/16 [P2] 11/15   19/03 [P1] 19/09
Shawford Jn // Shawford 11/19 [SL] ?   18/58 [P1] ?
Eastleigh 11/33 [P2] 11/54   18w36 ~ 18w47 [P1] [SL] 18.38 ~ 18.53
St Denys 11/40 [P2] [FL] 12/02   18/30 [P1] 18/27
Northam Jn 11/43 ?   18/28 [FL] ?
Southampton Central 11.46 ~ 11.48 [P3] [SL] 12/07   18/26 [P1] 18/23
Redbridge 12/03 [P2] 12/10   18/21 [P1] [FL] 18/19
Beaulieu Road 12w11 ~ 12w21 [P2] ?   ? ?
Brockenhurst 12/28 [P3] 12/38   18/09 [P2] 18/08
Bournemouth Central 12.48a ~ 12.51d [P3] 12.57 ~ 12.59 [P3]   17.47a ~ 17.49d [P2] 17.32 ~ 17.48
Branksome 12/56 [P2] 13/05   17/36 [P1] 17/26
Poole 13/01 [P2] 13/10   17/22 [P1] 17/20
Hamworthy 13/05 [P2] ?   ? ?
Wareham 13.12a ~ 13.14d [P2] 13.20 ~ 13.23   17L09a ~ 17L14d [P1] 17.11 ~ 17.14
Wool 13/22 [P2] 13/31   17/01½ [P1] 17/04
Moreton 13/28 [P2] 13/39   16/57 [P1] ?
Dorchester South 13/35 [P2] 13/46   16.49 ~ 16.51 [P1] 16.48 ~ 16.53
Dorchester Jn 13/37 ?   16/47 ?
Weymouth 13.44a [P2] 13.57   16.35d [P2] 16.36


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 60019 on rear) : Waterloo to Southall
5Z95 : (60019 with 37516 on rear) : Southall to Southall FSS

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall FSS 06.20d [GL] 23.45a
Southall 06.31 ~ 06.45 [GL] 23.22 ~ 23.35
Southall East Jn 06/46 [RL] 23/21 [GL]
West Ealing 06/49 [RL] ?
Acton West 06/53 [GL] 23/15
Acton Main Line 06/56 23/12 [RL]
Acton Wells Jn 07/02 23/10
Willesden SWS 07.14 ~ 07.35 [REV] 22.16 ~ 23.08
Mitre Bridge Jn 07/39 22/12
North Pole Jn ? 22/11
Kensington Olympia 07.45 ~ 07.48 [P3] 22.02 ~ 22.06 [P2]
Latchmere Jn 07/55 21.45 ~ 21.55
Longhedge Jn 07/57 [RVL] -
Stewarts Lane Jn 07/58 -
Battersea Pier Jn 08/01 [SL] -
Victoria 08.04a [P2] -
West London Jn - 21/37
Nine Elms Jn - 21/23
Waterloo - 21.18d [P16]

0Z94 : (37516) : London Victoria to Wembley Yard
0Z94 : (37516) : Wembley Yard to Willesden Depot
0Z95 : (37516) : Willesden Depot to Wembley Yard
0Z95: (37516) : Wembley Yard to London Waterloo

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Victoria 08.45d [P2] [FL] -
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08.49 ~ 08.51 -
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/58 [RVL] -
Longhedge Jn 09/04 -
Waterloo - 21.00a [P16]
West London Jn - 20.23 ~ 20.41
Latchmere Jn 09/12 ?
Kensington Olympia 09/20 [DM] 20/11 [P3]
North Pole Jn 09/26 ?
Mitre Bridge Jn 09/27 20/03
Willesden WL Jn 09/29 [DR] ?
Willesden No.7 09/31 [DR] ?
Wembley Yard South Jn 09/36 ?
Wembley EFOC 09.41 ~ 09.48 19.43 ~ 19.47
Wembley Yard South Jn 09/55 ?
Harlesden Jn 09/58 ?
Willesden Depot 10.00a 19.30d

5Z93 : (34067 propelling) : Weymouth to Jersey Sidings
5Z92 : (34067 + train + 60019 on rear) : Jersey Sidings to Weymouth

Location Booked (out)   Booked (rtn)
Weymouth 13.57d [P2]   16.25a
Jersey Sidings 14.02a   16.22d

5Z92 : (60019 & support coach 17013) : Yeovil Junction to Yeovil Pen Mill
5Z92 : (60019 & support coach 17013) : Yeovil Pen Mill to Weymouth
5Z92 : (60019 & support coach 17013) : Weymouth to Jersey Sidings
5Z96 : (34067 & support coach 35518) : Jersey Sidings to Weymouth
5Z96 : (34067 & support coach 35518) : Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Mill
5Z96 : (34067 & support coach 35518) : Yeovil Pen Mill to Yeovil Junction

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Yeovil Junction 14.00d 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 15/13 19/10
Dorchester Jn 15/15 19/09
Weymouth 15.23 ~ 15.26 18.57 ~ 19.00
Jersey Sidings 15.29a 18.55d

0Z93 : (34067 ?& support coach 35518?) : Wareham to Poole Sidings - cancelled?
0Z93 : (34067 ?& support coach 35518?) : Poole Sidings to Weymouth - from Dorchester South only?
0Z93 : (34067 ?& support coach 35518?) : Weymouth to Jersey Sidings

Location Booked
Wareham 17.21d
Hamworthy 17/26
Poole Sidings 17.30 ~ 17.44
Hamworthy 17/51
Wareham 17/57
Wool 18/02
Moreton 18/07
Dorchester South 18/13
Dorchester Jn 18/14
Weymouth 18.22 ~ 18.27 [P1]
Jersey Sidings 18.30a


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