10th July 2018

A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
RAF 100

Locos Used 66009, 67030 & steam: 60009 'Union of South Africa'
Stock Used (2) (35486)+3096+3150+1730+3115+13230+21241+1859+5028+4856+4831

Route :
1Z60 : Lincoln Central to London Kings Cross
1Z67 : London Victoria to Lincoln Central

Loco(s) Route
60009 + 66009 (3) Lincoln Central - Sleaford - Spalding - Peterborough - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross
67030 London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Kensal Green Jn - Gospel oak - Camden Road Jn - Camden Road Central Jn - York Way North Jn - Copenhagen Jn - Finsbury Park - (reverse of outward route) - Lincoln Central

Notes :
(1) 60009 replaced unavailable 60163 'Tornado'.
(2) 35486 was only in the consist when 60009 was on the train.
(3) This tour was diesel assisted, due to the risk of lineside fires in hot weather.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Lincoln Central 07.17d [P4] 07.17   21.32a [P3] 21.30
Pelham Street Jn 07/18 ?   21/31 21/28
Metheringham 07/29½ 07/33   21/03½ 21/10
Sleaford North Jn 07/39½ 07/42   20/54½ 21/01
Sleaford 07.42a ~ 07.46d [P1] 07.50 ~ 07.54   20.46a ~ 20.49d [P2] 20.53 ~ 20.57
Sleaford South Jn 07/51 07/58   20/42 20/50
Spalding 08/10 08/18   20/23 20/33
Werrington Jn 08/26½ 08/34   20/10 20/21
Peterborough 08.32a ~ 08.36d [P3] 08.41 ~ 08.46   20.02a ~ 20.05d [P1] 20.08 ~ 20.16
Fletton Jn 08/40 08/48   20/00 20/04
Holme Jn 08/47 08/53   19/54½ 19/57
Conington South Jn 08/49 08/55   19/52 19/48
Conington Loop 08w51 ~ 09w35 [US] ?   - -
Huntingdon 09/46 [P2] [US] 09/46   19/39½ [P3] [DS] 19/41
Sandy 10/01 [P1] [US] 09/59   19/27½ [P2] [DS] 19/26
Biggleswade 10/04 [P1] [US] 10/03   19/25 [P4] [DS] 19/24
Hitchin 10/16 [P1] [US] 10/18   19/18 [P2] [DS] 19/16
Stevenage 10/21 [P1] [US] 10/24   19/14½ [P4] [DS] 19/12
Woolmer Green Jn 10/25 10/35   19/10½ [DS] 19/08
Digswell Jn 10/27 10/39   18*57 ~ 19*07 ? ~ 19.05
Welwyn Garden City 10/32 [P2] [US] 10/43 [P2]   18/55 [P4] [DS] 18/51
Potters Bar 10/45 [P1] [US] 10/58   18/41½ [P4] [DS] 18/32
Alexandra Palace 10/58 [P2] 11/13   18/26 [P3] [DS] 18/17
Finsbury Park 11/03 [P2] 11/21   18.18 ~ 18.20 [P6] 18.11 ~ 18.13
Holloway South Jn 11/13 11/26   18/13 18/09
Copenhagen Jn 11/15½ ?   18/11 18/07
Belle Isle 11/16 11/29   - -
London Kings Cross 11.18a [P4] 11.32 [P4]   - -
York Way North Jn - -   18/10 ?
Camden Road Central Jn - -   18/08 ?
Camden Road Jn - -   18/06 18/03
Gospel Oak - -   18/03 [P2] 17/58
Kensal Green Jn - -   17/51 17/46
Willesden Junction HL - -   17/50 [P4] 17/45
Mitre Bridge Jn - -   17/46½ 17/40
North Pole Jn - -   17/45 17/38
Kensington Olympia - -   17/40½ [DM] 17/35
Latchmere Jn - -   17/31 17/28
Longhedge Jn - -   17/24 17/23
Stewarts Lane Jn - -   17/21 17/21
Grosvenor Bridge Jn - -   17/18½ 17/18
London Victoria - -   17.15d [P2] 17.15


Associated Light Engine & E.C.S Workings

5Z?? : (????? with 66009 + 60009 on rear) : London Kings Cross to Ferme Park Reception

Location Booked
London Kings Cross 11.45d [P4]
Belle Isle 11/47
Finsbury Park 11/58
Harringay 12/02
Ferme Park Reception 12.07a

5Z?? : (????? with ????? on rear) : Ferme Park Reception to Hornsey
5Z?? : (????? with ????? on rear) : Hornsey to Wembley Yard
5Z?? : (????? with ????? on rear) : Wembley Yard to Battersea Loop
5Z?? : (????? with ????? on rear) : Battersea Loop to Stewarts Lane Jn
5Z?? : (????? with 67030 on rear) : Stewarts Lane Jn to London Victoria

Location Booked
Ferme Park Reception 13.10d
Hornsey Sig.K440 13.12 ~ 13.22
Harringay 13/27
Finsbury Park 13/29
Holloway South Jn 13/32
Copenhagen Jn 13/37
York Way North Jn 13/38
Camden Road Central Jn 13*41 ~ 13*52
Camden Road Jn 13/54
Primrose Hill 13/56
Camden Jn 13*59 ~ 14*10
Willesden West London Jn 14/16
Harlesden Jn 14/18
Willesden Railnet Reception 14/20
Wembley Yard South Jn 14/23
Wembley Yard 14.28 ~ 14.55
Wembley Yard South Jn 15/02
Willesden No.7 Jn 15/04
Willesden West London Jn 15/08
Mitre Bridge Jn 15/14
North Pole Jn 15/16
Kensington Olympia 15/21
Latchmere Jn 15/29
Longhedge Jn 15/38
Stewarts Lane Jn 15/41
Battersea Loop 15*44 ~ 16*44
Stewarts Lane Jn 16.48 ~ 16.51
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 16/54
London Victoria 16.57a [P2]

5Z09? : (60009 with 35486) : Ferme Park Reception to Southall

Location Booked
Ferme Park Reception 13.41d
Harringay Park Jn 13/48
Upper Holloway 13/51
Junction Road Jn 13/52
Gospel Oak 14/00
Kensal Green Jn 14/15
Willesden Junction HL 14/16
Acton Wells Jn 14/20
Acton Main Line 14/23
Acton West 14/27
West Ealing 14/30
Southall East Jn 14/35
Southall Yard 14.36 ~ 14.41
Southall Depot 16.31a


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