29th August 1998

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Toton Gesture

Locos Used 58028 & 58047

Route : 1Z74 throughout

Loco Route
58028 Finsbury Park - Freight Terminal Jn - Camden Road East Jn - Camden Road Jn - Willesden West London Jn - Wembley Central - (via WCML) - Bletchley - Fenny Stratford - Bedford St Johns - Bedford Midland - (via MML) - Trent South Jn - Toton Centre - Toton platform
58047 Toton platform - (reverse of outward route) - Wembley Central - Harlesden Jn - Gospel Oak - Upper Holloway - South Tottenham - Copper Mill Jn - Temple Mills East Jn - Stratford - Channelsea North Jn - Dalston Jn - Canonbury West Jn - Finsbury Park

Notes :
One of several railtours run as a way to get to EWS Toton open weekend. Route confirmation required.

Sources : Gary Thornton (taken from tour brochure)
Ian Saunders & Phil Swann (on the tour throughout)

 Timings (Booked only)

M.C Location Booked
0.00 Finsbury Park 08.54d
0.78 Holloway South Jn 08/58
1.57 Freight Terminal Jn 09/00
2.11 Camden Road East Jn 09/17
2.36 Camden Road Jn 09/20
3.26 Camden Jn 09/29
6.75 Willesden West London Jn 09/34

 

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (trn) M.C
9.56 Wembley Central 09.36a ~ 09.37d 19.08a ~ 19.10d 265.14
13.02 Harrow & Wealdstone 09/42 19/04 261.68
19.07 Watford Junction 09.48a ~ 09.50d 18.55a ~ 18.57d 255.63
33.25 Tring 10/10 18/34 241.45
39.68 Ledburn Jn 10/18 18/23 235.02
48.18 Bletchley 10.32a ~ 10.36d 18.07a ~ 18.09d 226.52
49.35 Fenny Stratford 10/39 18/02 225.35
64.25 Bedford St Johns 10/59 17/38 210.45
65.05 Bedford Midland 11.03a ~ 11.05d 17.30a ~ 17.32d 209.65
65.18 Bedford North Jn 11/08 17/26 209.52
71.65 Sharnbrook Jn 11/13 17/21 203.05
80.31 Wellingborough 11/20 17/13 194.39
87.21 Kettering 11/26 17/08 187.49
98.14 Market Harborough 11/36 16/58 176.56
111.11 Wigston North Jn 11/50 16/46 163.59
114.27 Leicester 11/55 16/40 160.43
119.18 Syston South Jn 12/03 16/32 155.52
122.20 Sileby Jn 12/06 16/30 152.50
126.66 Loughborough 12/10 16/25 148.04
134.36 Trent South Jn 12/19 16/19 140.34
136.56 Toton Jn 12/30 16/15 138.24
137.40 Toton Platform 12.40a 16.12d 137.40

 

M.C Location Booked
267.76 Harlesden Jn 19/15
268.76 Kensal Green Jn 19/19
273.01 Gospel Oak 19/25
273.56 Junction Road Jn 19/27
274.14 Upper Holloway 19/36
275.29 Harringay Park Jn 19/39
277.03 South Tottenham 19/43
277.49 South Tottenham Jn 19/46
278.16 Copper Mill Jn 19/47
280.64 Temple Mills East Jn 19/55
281.26 Stratford 19/55
281.69 Channelsea North Jn 19/57
284.66 Dalston Jn 20/10
285.56 Canonbury West Jn 20/18
286.78 Finsbury Park 20.30a


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