5th July 2015

S.R.P.S. Railtours
The Fife Circle

Loco Used steam: 60163 'Tornado'
Stock Used 21249+4836+4856+4831+4832+35185+1730+3115+3150+3096+13230+13229

Route:
1Z63 : Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z64 : Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Waverley

Headcode Loco Route
1Z63 60163 Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Dalmeny Jn - Inverkeithing - Kirkcaldy - Thornton South Jn - Glenrothes with Thornton - Cowdenbeath - Dunfermline Town - Inverkeithing - Dalmeny Jn - Haymarket West Jn - Gorgie Jn - Craiglockhart Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Portobello Jn - Edinburgh Waverley
1Z64 60163 Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Dalmeny Jn - Inverkeithing - Dunfermline Town - Cowdenbeath - Glenrothes with Thornton - Thornton South Jn - Kirkcaldy - Inverkeithing - Dalmeny Jn - Haymarket West Jn - Gorgie Jn - Craiglockhart Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Portobello Jn - Edinburgh Waverley

Notes :
(1) These tours marked the 125th Anniversary of the Forth Bridge. It was announced on the morning train, that the Bridge has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
(2) 60163 'Tornado' replaced unavailable 60009 'Union of South Africa'.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 11.37d [P20] 11.39
Princes Street Gardens 11/39 11/40
Haymarket 11/42 [P2] 11/42
Haymarket West Jn 11/46 ?
Dalmeny Jn 11/56 11/54
North Queensferry 12.04a ~ 12.12d 12.02 ~ 12.06
Inverkeithing 12/17 [P2] 12/11
Burntisland 12/30 12/23
Kirkcaldy 12/40 [P2] 12/31
Thornton South Jn 12/46 12/39
Glenrothes with Thornton 12/49 [P1] 12/43
Cardenden 12/57½ 12/49
Cowdenbeath 13/04½ [P1] 12/56
Dunfermline Town 13/14 [P1] 13/02
Inverkeithing 13/27 [P1] 13/09
Dalmeny Jn 13/39 13/19
Haymarket West Jn 13/49 13/30
Gorgie Jn 13/51 ?
Craiglockhart Jn 13/52 13/35
Niddrie West Jn 14/45 14/41
Portobello Jn 14/52 14/51
Craigentinny Jn 14/56 ?
Abbeyhill Jn 14/57 ?
Edinburgh Waverley 15.00a [P20] 15.01

 

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 15.18d [P20] 15.18
Princes Street Gardens 15/20 15/20
Haymarket 15/23½ [P2] 15/22
Haymarket West Jn 15/26½ ?
Dalmeny Jn 15/36½ 15/35
North Queensferry 15/43½ ?
Inverkeithing 15/49 [P2] 15/46
Dunfermline Town 15.55a ~ 16.10d [P2] 15.54 ~ 16.11
Cowdenbeath 16/21 [P2] 16/27
Cardenden 16/26½ 16/33
Glenrothes with Thornton 16/33 [P1] 16/41
Thornton South Jn 16/34 16/42
Kirkcaldy 16/41 [P1] 16/50
Burntisland 16/48 16/58
Inverkeithing 16/59 [P1] 17/08
Dalmeny Jn 17/12 17/17
Haymarket West Jn 17/25 17/27
Gorgie Jn 17/27 ?
Craiglockhart Jn 17/28 17/32
Niddrie West Jn 17/37 17/44
Portobello Jn 17.44 ~ 17.52 ? ~ 17.48
Craigentinny Jn 17/55 ?
Abbeyhill Jn 17/57 ?
Edinburgh Waverley 18.00a [P20] 17.57


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