8th December 2018

UK Railtours
The Festive Oozlum Bird

Locos Used 67002 & 67018 'Keith Heller'
Stock Used 21269+3066+3068+80042+3097+3123+3149+1651+3121+1832+4991+4959

Route :
1Z82 : London Victoria to Stafford
1Z83 : Stafford to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
67018 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - New Kew Jn - Kew East Jn - South Acton Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Canal Wharf - Neasden Jn - Dudding Hill  Jn - Brent Curve Jn - Hendon - St Albans City - Luton - Bedford - Kettering - Corby - Manton Jn - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Syston East Jn - Syston North Jn - Loughborough - Trent South Jn - Sheet Stores Jn - Castle Donington - Stenson Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Birmingham Curve Jn - Moira West Jn - Lounge Jn - Coalville Mantle Lane - Bardon Hill - Knighton Jn - Wigston North Jn - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Canal Farm Jn - (via WCML) - Stafford
67002 (2) Stafford - Bushbury Jn - Wolverhampton - Portobello Jn - Darlaston Jn - Pleck Jn - Walsall - Sutton Park - Park Lane Jn - Water Orton - Coleshill Parkway - Whitacre Jn - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Glen Parva Jn - Wigston South Jn - Kilby Bridge Jn - Market Harborough - Kettering - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 67002 on rear.
(2) 67018 on rear.
(3) Return route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

Photo Review


67018 at London Victoria at the start of the tour (photo: David Lodwick)


67002 on the rear of the tour at London Victoria (photo: David Lodwick)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lodwick & Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 London Victoria 07.46d [P2] [FL] 07.46   21.35a [P2] ? 411.57
0.73 Grosvenor Bridge Jn 07/49 07/49   21/32 [SL] ? 410.64
1.36 Stewarts Lane Jn 07/52 [RVL] 07/53   21/27 [RVL] ? 410.21
1.66 Longhedge Jn 07/55 07/55   21/24 ? 409.71
2.74 Clapham Junction 07/58 [P5] [DWF] 08/02   21*17 ~ 21*20 [P3] ? 408.63
6.07 Barnes 08/08 [P3] 08/09   21/10 [P1] [UWS] ? 405.50
8.34 New Kew Jn 08/14 08/16   21/04 ? 403.23
8.73 Kew East Jn 08/22 08/17   21/01 ? 402.64
9.53 South Acton Jn 08/24 08/24   20/58 ? 402.04
11.39 Acton Wells Jn 08/29 08/30   20/53 ? 400.18
11.79 Acton Canal Wharf 08/31 08/33   20/51 ? 399.58
? Neasden Jn 08/35 ?   20/47 ? ?
14.36 Dudding Hill Jn 08/37 08/41   20/45 ? 397.21
15.40 Brent Curve Jn 08/39 [DHL] 08/45   20/42 ? 396.17
16.35 Hendon 08/43 [DHL] ?   20/36 [UHL] ? 395.22
17.28 Silkstream Jn 08/48 [DS] ?   20/31 [UHL] ? 394.29
24.53 Radlett Jn 08/55 [DS] ?   20/25 [US] ? 387.04
29.27 St Albans City 09.01a ~ 09.04d [P2] [DS] ? ~ 09.08   20.15a ~ 20.18d [P1] [US] ? 382.30
34.07 Harpenden Jn 09/09 [DS] 09/14   20/10 [US] ? 377.50
39.55 Luton 09/13 [P3] [DS] 09/19   20/05 [P1] [US] ? 372.02
42.11 Leagrave Jn 09/16 [DS] 09/21   20/02 [US] ? 369.46
? Harlington 09/19 [DS] 09/24   19/58 [US] ? 365.00
49.60 Flitwick 09/21 [DS] 09/27   19/56 [US] ? 361.77
? Bedford South Jn 09/28 [DS] 09/33   19/48 [US] ? ?
59.21 Bedford 09.30a ~ 09.33d [P2] [DS] 09.35 ~ 09.38   19.44a ~ 19.46d [P1] [US] ? 352.36
59.34 Bedford North Jn 09/35 [DS] 09/39   19/42 [US] ? 352.23
66.01 Sharnbrook Jn 09/43 [SL] 09/48   19/33 [SL] ? 345.56
74.47 Wellingborough 09/56 [P3] [DS] 09/58   19/23 [P2] [SL] ? 337.10
? Harrowden Jn 09/59 [DS] 10/00   19/20 [US] ? ?
? Kettering South Jn 10/02 [DS] 10/05   ? ? ?
81.37 Kettering 10.04a ~ 10.07d [P1] [SL] 10.07 ~ 10.11   19.09a ~ 19.11d [P1] [UF] ? 330.20

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
? Kettering North Jn 10/10 10/14
89.01 Corby 10/17 10/20
99.54 Manton Jn 10/35 10/37
103.12 Oakham 10/39 [P2] 10/41
? Langham Jn 10/40 10/42
106.18 Ashwell LC 10/42 ?
? Whissendine LC 10/45 ?
114.53 Melton Mowbray 10/50 10/51
118.40 Frisby-on-the-Wreake 10/53 10/54
124.35 Syston East Jn 11/00 11/01
124.52 Syston North Jn 11/01 [DS] 11/03
127.27 Sileby Jn 11/05 [DS] 11/06
131.73 Loughborough 11/10 [P3] [DS] 11/11
138.63 Ratcliffe Jn 11/19 [DS-DF] 11/19
139.43 Trent South Jn 11/23 11/21
140.05 Sheet Stores Jn 11/25 11/23
143.50 Castle Donington 11/31 11/28
152.39 Stenson Jn 11/52 11/51
153.03 North Stafford Jn 11/53 11/52
156.43 Clay Mills Jn 11/56 11/56
158.56 Burton-on-Trent 11/58 [P2] 11/58
159.06 Burton Leicester Jn 12/01 11/59
159.46 Birmingham Curve Jn 12/03 12/01
165.19 Moira West Jn 12/20 12/18
? Lounge Jn 12/32 12/29
173.01 Coalville Mantle Lane SB 12/44 12/41
174.63 Bardon Hill 12/49 ?
176.06 Bagworth Jn 12/54 12/51
188.41 Knighton Jn 13/32 [FL] 13/37
190.15 Wigston North Jn 13/35 13/40
195.42 Croft 13/41 13/46
201.46 Hinckley 13/47 [P1] 13/51
205.65 Nuneaton 13c57 ~ 13c59 [P7] 13.59 ~ 14.01
? Midland Yard Jn 14/02 14/02
207.06 Canal Farm Jn 14/05 [DS] 14/05
? Amington Jn 14/17 [DS] 14/17
225.04 Lichfield North Jn 14/23 [DS] 14/26
233.20 Rugeley North Jn 14/29 [DS] 14/33
235.69 Colwich 14/33 [DF] 14/35
238.12 Milford & Brockton 14/35 [DS] 14/37
? Trent Valley Jn 14/39 [DS] 14/42
242.24 Stafford 14.41a [P6] ~ 16.45d [P6] [US] 14.45 ~ ?
? Trent Valley Jn 16/47 ?
256.01 Bushbury Jn 17/00 ?
257.12 Wolverhampton North Jn 17/02 ?
257.55 Wolverhampton 17/05 [P4] ?
259.39 Portobello Jn 17/10 ?
262.38 Darlaston Jn 17/14 ?
263.39 Pleck Jn 17/16 [SL] ?
264.24 Walsall 17/18 [P1] ?
264.66 Ryecroft Jn 17/20 ?
? Sutton Park 17/32½ ?
276.35 Park Lane Jn 17/39 ?
277.24 Water Orton West Jn 17/41 ?
277.65 Water Orton 17/42 ?
? Coleshill Parkway 17/44 [P2] ?
280.50 Whitacre Jn 17/46 ?
290.29 Abbey Jn 17/59 ?
291.14 Nuneaton 18c02 ~ 18c04 [P7] ?
295.33 Hinckley 18/11 [P2] ?
301.37 Croft 18/16 ?
306.10 Glen Parva Jn 18/21 ?
306.60 Wigston South Jn 18/23 [SL] ?
308.61 Kilby Bridge Jn 18*27 ~ 18*45 [FL] ?
319.27 Market Harborough 18/57 [P2] ?

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z82 : (67002 with 67018 on rear) : Eastleigh Arlington to London Victoria
5Z84 : (67018 with 67002 on rear) : London Victoria to Eastleigh Arlington (diverted to Wembley Yard)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Eastleigh Arlington 04.40d 00.30a
Eastleigh 04/45 00/25
Shawford 04/49 00/18
Winchester 04/52 00/15
Worting Jn 05/04 23/59
Basingstoke 05/07 23/55
Fleet 05/16 23/45
Farnborough (Main) 05/19 23/42
Woking Jn 05/35 23/24
Woking 05/36 23/23
Byfleet & New Haw 05/43 23/17
Addlestone Jn 05/45 23/12
Virginia Water 05/58 23/05
Staines 06/12 22/57
Feltham 06/20 22/50
Feltham Jn 06/22 22/47
Twickenham 06/26 22/43
Richmond 06/31 22/39
Barnes 06/37 22/36
Clapham Junction 06*46 ~ 06*50 22/28
Longhedge Jn 06/54 22/25
Stewarts Lane Jn 07/06 22/21
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 07/09 22/19
London Victoria 07.12a [P2] 22.16d [P2]


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