13th May 2017

Vintage Trains
The East Midlands Rambler

Locos Used steam: 9466 & 9600
Stock Used 96100+35470+993??+99361+5198+5212+5157+5191+9101

Route : 
1Z94 : Tyseley Warwick Road to Burton-on-Trent
1Z96 : Burton-on-Trent to Tyseley Warwick Road

Locos Route
9600 + 9466 Tyseley Warwick Road - Small Heath South Jn - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Coleshill Parkway - Whitacre Jn - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Wigston North Jn - Knighton Jn - Bardon Hill - Coalville Mantle Lane - Lounge Jn - Moira West Jn - Birmingham Curve Jn - Burton Leicester Jn - Burton-on-Trent
9466 + 9600 Burton-on-Trent - (reverse of outward route) - Tyseley Warwick Road

Notes:
(1) This tour was originally advertised to return via Castle Donington, Loughborough and Leicester.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Tyseley Warwick Road 07.55d 07.55   18.53a 19.05
Small Heath South Jn 08/01 08/00   18/49 19/00
Bordesley Jn 08/07½ 08/05   18/44 18/55
St Andrews Jn 08/09 08/06   18/43 18/54
Landor Street Jn 08/14 08/11   18/41 18/46
Water Orton West Jn 08*36 ~ 08*45 08.29 ~ 09.09   18/21 18/32
Water Orton 08/47 09/11   18/19 18/19
Coleshill Parkway 08.51a ~ 08.55d [P2] 09.14 ~ 09.18   18.12a ~ 18.15d [P1] 17.58 ~ 17.59
Down Arley Loop 09*02 ~ 10*15 ?   - -
Whitacre Jn 10/18 09/22   18/08 17/55
Down Arley Loop - -   17*48 ~ 18*06 ?
Abbey Jn 10/32 09/39   17/30 17/38
Nuneaton 10.36a ~ 10.39d [P6] 09.41 ~ 10.31   17.25a ~ 17.27d [P6] 17.31 ~ 17.35
Hinckley 10/47 10/40   17/18 17/24
Croft 10/55 10/47   17/09 17/16
Wigston North Jn 11/04 10/57   17/01 17/09
Knighton Jn 11.08 ~ 11.30 11.05 ~ ?   16.43 ~ 16.58 17.05 ~ 17.05
Bagworth Jn 11/52 11/31   16/21 16/20
Bardon Hill 11/58 ?   16/16 ?
Coalville Jn 12/00 ?   16/13 ?
Mantle Lane T.C. 12.01 ~ 12.30 11.42 ~ 12.16   15.57 ~ 16.11 15.45 ~ 16.11
Lounge Jn 12/44 12/31   15/45 15/34
Moira West Jn 12/56 12/41   15/33 15/25
Drakelow West Curve Jn 13/08 ?   15/19 ?
Birmingham Curve Jn 13/10 12/56   15/17 15/15
Burton Leicester Jn 13/11½ 12/58   15/14 ?
Burton-on-Trent 13.13a [P1] 12.59   15.11d [P2] 15.13


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