27th January 2018

UK Railtours
The Thames Trumper

Locos Used 59204 & 66122
Stock Used 35469+3098+3149+1691+3121+3147+3123+1832+4927+4959+4998+4991

Route :
1Z27 : London Paddington to Appleford Sidings
1Z28 : Appleford Sidings to London Paddington

Loco(s) Route
59204 (1) London Paddington - Acton Main Line - Southall - West Drayton - Colnbrook Sidings (3)
66122 (2) Colnbrook Sidings - West Drayton - Southall - Brentford Waste Terminal (4)
59204 (1) Brentford Waste Terminal - Southall - Slough - Maidenhead - Reading - Goring & Streatley - Didcot East Jn - Didcot North Jn - Appleford Sidings (5)
66122 (2) Appleford Sidings - Didcot North Jn - Foxhall Jn - Milton Siding (6)
59204 (1) Milton Siding - Foxhall Jn - Didcot North Jn - Kennington Jn
66122 (2) Kennington Jn - BMW Morris Cowley (7)
59204 (1) BMW Morris Cowley - Kennington Jn - Oxford - Oxford Parkway - Bicester Village - Gavray Jn - Bicester South Jn - Princes Risborough - High Wycombe - West Ruislip - South Ruislip - Greenford West Jn - Greenford South Jn - Drayton Green - Acton Main Line - London Paddington

Notes :
(1) 66122 on rear.
(2) 59204 on rear.
(3) Foster Yeoman Siding.
(4) To the points, shown as MP2.67 on Quail maps.
(5) No.2 siding.
(6) To stop board.
(7) To the last set of points, shown as MP15.25 on Quail maps.

Source : David Lodwick, Mark Herriott & Nick Bartlett (all on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lodwick & Nick Bartlett)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 London Paddington 08.06d [P12] 08.08 [P12]
? Royal Oak Jn 08/08 [L4] 08/10 [L4]
1.28 Portobello Jn 08/10 [L4] 08/11
1.68 Ladbroke Grove 08/11 [DR] 08/12 [DR]
? Acton Main Line 08/14 [P3] [DR] 08/15 [P3] [DR]
5.13 Acton West 08/15 [DR] 08/16 [DR]
? West Ealing 08/17 [P3] [DR] 08/17 [P3] [DR]
9.01 Southall 08/22 [P3] [DR] 08/22 [P3] [DR]
11.20 Heathrow Airport Jn 08/27 [DR] 08/27 [DR]
13.12 West Drayton 08t30 ~ 08t34 08/33 [U&DG]
16.72 Colnbrook Sidings 08.55a ~ 09.15d 08.58 ~ 09.12 [FY]
20.52 West Drayton 09*35 ~ 09*43 09.35 ~ 09.40 [UR]
? Stockley Jn 09/47 [UR-UM] 09.44 ~ 09.47 [UR-UM]
22.44 Heathrow Airport Jn 09/48 [UM] 09/50 [UM]
24.12 Southall West Jn 09/51 [UM-GL] 09/53 [UM-GL]
24.63 Southall Yard 09t53 ~ 09t55 09.56 ~ 10.01 [SWL]
27.53 Brentford Waste Terminal 10.10a ~ 10.35d 10.20 ~ 10.31
30.43 Southall Yard 10t50 ~ 11t01 [GL] 10.54 ~ 11.02 [SWL]
31.14 Southall West Jn 11/03 [DM] 11/04 [DM]
32.62 Heathrow Airport Jn 11/06 [DM] 11/06 [DM]
? Stockley Jn 11/08 [DM-DR] 11/07 [DM-DR]
39.73 Slough 11/15 [P4] [DR] 11/13 [P4] [DR]
45.56 Maidenhead 11/25 [P3] [DR] 11/25 [P3] [DR]
52.38 Twyford 11/33 [P3] [DR] 11/33 [P3] [DR]
? Kennet Bridge Loop 11*41 ~ 11*42 [DL] 11.40 ~ 11.43 [DL]
? Kennet Bridge Jn 11/43 [DR-DM] 11/44 [DR-DM]
57.35 Reading 11.45a ~ 12.23d [P7] 11.47 ~ 12.23 [P7]
? Reading High Level Jn 12/25 [FVL] 12/25 [FVL]
58.33 Reading West Jn 12/26 [DR] 12/26 [DR]
66.17 Goring & Streatley 12/38 [P3] [DR] 12/40 [P3] [DR]
74.23 Didcot East Jn 12/50 12/51
75.22 Didcot North Jn 12/51 12/53
75.76 Appleford LC 12/55 12/56
76.46 Appleford Sidings 13.00a ~ 13.38d 13.02 ~ 13.11 [No.2 siding]
77.16 Appleford LC 13/43 13/27
77.70 Didcot North Jn 13/45 13/31
? Didcot West Curve Jn 13/46 13/33
78.44 Foxhall Jn 13/47 13/36
78.68 Milton Siding 13.52a ~ 14.10d 13.42 ~ 13.48
79.12 Foxhall Jn 14/15 13/58
? Didcot West Curve Jn 14/16 14.00 ~ 14.10
79.66 Didcot North Jn 14/17 14/13
? Kennington Jn 14/26 14/25
86.00 Kennington Goods Loop 14*28 ~ 14*48 [DGL] 14.27 ~ 14.46 [DGL]
? Kennington Jn 14/50 14/47
89.30 BMW Morris Cowley 15.10 ~ 15.30 15.09 ~ 15.19
92.60 Kennington Jn 15.50 ~ 1552 15/46
? Kennington Goods Loop 15*53 ~ 15*53 [DGL] 15.49 ~ 15.54 [DGL]
95.13 Oxford 16/00 [DT] 16/03 [DT]
96.17 Oxford North Jn 16*04 ~ 16*16 [DPL] 16.06 ~ 16.19 [DPL]
97.59 Woodstock Road Jn 16/21 16/24
98.55 Oxford Parkway 16/23 [P2] 16/25 [P2]
106.66 Bicester Village 16/30 [P2] 16/33 [P2]
107.26 Gavray Jn 16/31 16/34
107.78 Bicester South Jn 16/34 16/35
119.64 Haddenham & Thame Parkway 16/46 [P2] 16/46 [P2]
125.49 Princes Risborough 16/53 [UM] 16/52 [UM]
128.62 Saunderton 16/58 16/57
133.60 High Wycombe 17/04 [P3] 17/02 [P3]
142.71 Gerrards Cross 17/14 [P2] 17/14
148.21 West Ruislip 17*22 ~ 17*31 [P4] [UPL] 17.24 ~ 17.30 [P4] [UPL]
150.02 South Ruislip 17/35 17/35 [P3]
152.54 Greenford West Jn 17/53 17.41 ~ 17.51
153.05 Greenford South Jn 17/55 17/53
154.43 Drayton Green 18/01 18.00 ~ 18.03
155.14 West Ealing 18/04 [P4] [UR] 18/05 [P4] [UR]
156.37 Acton West 18/08 [UR] 18/08 [UR]
? Acton Main Line 18/09 [P4] [UR] 18/09 [P4] [UR]
159.62 Ladbroke Grove 18/13 [L6] 18/11
160.22 Portobello Jn 18/16 [L5] 18/13
? Royal Oak Jn 18/18 18/16
161.50 London Paddington 18.20a [P12] 18.18 [P12]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z27 : (66122 with 59204 on rear) : Eastleigh Arlington to London Paddington
5Z28 : (66122 with 59204 on rear) : London Paddington to Eastleigh Arlington

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Eastleigh Arlington 05.05d 20.40a
Eastleigh 05/10 20/35
Winchester 05/18 20/11
Worting Jn 05/33 19/57
Basingstoke 05*36 ~ 05*45 19*49 ~ 19*52
Bramley 05/52 19/41
Southcote Jn 06/01 19/32
Oxford Road Jn 06/06 19/30
Reading 06c09 ~ 06c11 19c25 ~ 19c27
Kennet Bridge Jn 06/14 19/23
Twyford 06/18 19/17
Maidenhead 06/25 19/11
Slough 06/34 19/05
Heathrow Airport Jn 06/42 18/57
Southall 06/44 18/52
West Ealing 06/48 18/47
Acton West 06/52 18/45
Friars Jn 06/55 -
Old Oak Common West 06/56 -
Old Oak Common Reception 06.58 ~ 07.38 -
Old Oak Common East 07/40 -
Ladbroke Grove 07/47 18/41
Portobello Jn 07/48 18/40
Royal Oak Jn 07/49 18/38
London Paddington 07.50a [P12] 18.36d [P12]


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