22nd August 2019

Railway Touring Company
The Dorset Coast Express

Locos Used 47802 & steam: 60009 'Union of South Africa'
Stock Used 35486+99723+99328+1861+99347+3143+99371+99712+99121+13320

Route : 
1Z82 : London Victoria to Weymouth
1Z84 : Weymouth to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
60009 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Chertsey - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Farnborough (Main) - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole - Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth
47802 (2) Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Southampton Central
60009 (1) Southampton Central - Redbridge - Romsey - Dean - Laverstock South Jn - Laverstock North Jn - Andover - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - (reverse of outward route) - Feltham - Twickenham - Richmond - Barnes - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes: 
(1) 47802 on rear.
(2) 60009 on rear.


60009 on arrival at sunny Weymouth. (photo: Nick Bartlett)

Source : Nick Bartlett (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Victoria 08.45d [P2] 08.48 [P2]   22.08a [P2] 22.10 [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/49 [DCF] 08/52   22/01 [UCS] 22/04 [UCS]
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/56 [RVL] 08/54 [RVL]   21/59 [RVL] 21.57 ~ 22.01 [RVL]
Longhedge Jn 08/58 08/56   21/56 21/55
Clapham Junction 09/02 [P5] [DWF] 09/00 [P5] [DWF]   21/52½ [P3] 21/52 [P3]
Barnes 09/09 [P3] 09/08   21/45½ [P1] [UWS] 21/44 [P1] [UWS]
Brentford 09/16½ [P2] 09/19 [P2]   - -
Hounslow 09/22½ [P2] 09/26 [P2]   - -
Richmond - -   21/39 [P2] 21/39 [P2]
Twickenham - -   21/34½ [P4] 21/37 [P4]
Feltham Jn 09/24½ 09/29   21/31 21/34
Feltham 09/26 [P2] 09/31 [P2]   21/29 [P1] 21/32 [P1]
Staines 09.31a ~ 09.33d [P2] 09.37 ~ 09.40 [P2]   21.19a ~ 21.21d [P1] 21.20 ~ 21.24 [P1]
Virginia Water 09/43½ [P4] 09/48 [P4]   21/09 [P3] 21/10 [P3]
Chertsey 09/48½ 09/53   21/03 21/04
Addlestone Jn 09/53½ 09/57   20/57 21/00
Byfleet & New Haw 09/56 [P2] [DS] 09/58 [P2] [DS]   20/55 [P1] 20/58 [P1]
Woking 10.03a ~ 10.05d [P5] [DS] 10.08 ~ 10.11 [P5] [DS]   20.46a ~ 20.48d [P1] [US] 20.48 ~ 20.50 [P1] [US]
Woking Jn 10/06½ [DS] 10/12 [DS]   20/44 [US] 20/47 [US]
Brookwood 10/12 [P2] [DS] 10/18 [P2] [DS]   20w28 ~ 20w40 [P1] [US] 20.27 ~ 20.41 [P1] [US]
Pirbright Jn 10/14½ [DS] 10/20 [DS]   20/25 [US] 20/24 [US]
Farnborough (Main) 10/19 [P2] [DS] 10/24 [P2] [DS]   20/20 [P1] [US] 20/19 [P1] [US]
Fleet 10/23 [P2] [DS] 10/27 [P2] [DS]   20/15 [P1] [US] 20/14 [P1] [US]
Winchfield 10w28 ~ 10w39 [P2] [DS] 10.31 ~ 10.44 [P2] [DS]   20/10 [P1] [US] 20/09 [P1] [US]
Basingstoke 10.52a ~ 10.54d [P2] [DS] 10.57 ~ 10.59 [P2] [DF]   19.52a ~ 19.57d [UF] [P3] [US] 19.47 ~ 19.57 [UF] [P3] [US]
Worting Jn 11/00½ 11/04   19/47 [UF] 19/41 [UF]
Winchester 11/16½ [P2] 11/18 [P2]   - -
Shawford Jn 11/20½ [DS] 11/21 [DF]   - -
Eastleigh 11/34 [DF] 11/31 [DF]   - -
St Denys 11/41 [P2] 11/40 [P2]   - -
Northam Jn 11/48½ [DS] 11.45 ~ 11.49 [DS]   - -
Andover - -   19/26 [P1] 19/23 [P1]
Laverstock North Jn - -   19/08 19/06
Laverstock South Jn - -   19/04 19/04
Dean - -   18/54 [P2] 18/55
Romsey - -   18/45 [P2] 18/46 [P2]
Redbridge - -   18/36 [P2] 18/37 [P2]
Southampton Central 11.52a ~ 11.55d [P2] [DS] 11.55 ~ 11.56 [P2] [DS]   18.21a ~ 18.31d  [US] [P2] [DS] 18.26 ~ 18.31 [UF] [P1] [DS]
Redbridge 12/03 [P2] 12/02 [P2]   18/17 [P1] 18/22 [P1]
Beaulieu Road 12w12 ~ 12w23 [P2] 12.11 ~ 12.20 [P2]   18/11 [P1] 18/15 [P1]
Brockenhurst 12/30 [P3] 12/27 [P3]   18/06 [P2] 18/11 [P2]
Bournemouth 12.50a ~ 12.56d [P3] 12.45 ~ 12.48 [P3]   17.46a ~ 17.49d [P3] 17.50 ~ 17.52 [P4-P3]
Branksome 13/04 [P2] 13/04 [P2]   17/38 [P1] 17/24 [P1]
Poole 13/09 [P2] 13/10 [P2]   17/27 [P1] 17/18 [P1]
Wareham 13/16½ [P2] 13/20 [P2]   17/13 [P1] 17/06 [P1]
Wool 13/23 [P2] 13/24 [P2]   17/03 [P1] 17/00 [P1]
Moreton 13/27½ [P2] 13.32 ~ 13.34 [P2]   16/57 [P1] 16/55 [P1]
Dorchester South 13/34 [P2] 13/44 [P2]   16/49 [P1] 16/48 [P1]
Dorchester Jn 13/36 13/45   16/48 16/47
Weymouth 13.45a [P2] 13.55 [P2]   16.35d [P2] 16.35 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z82 : (47802 with 60009 on rear) : Southall to London Victoria
5Z85 : (47802 with 60009 on rear) : London Victoria to Southall

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 05.49d 23.57a
Southall Yard 05.59 ~ 06.14 23.37 ~ 23.47
Southall East Jn 06/15 23/36
West Ealing 06/18 23/31
Acton West 06/21 23/28
Acton Main Line 06*24 ~ 06*39 23*23 ~ 23*24
Acton Wells Jn 06/42 23/20
Willesden SW Sidings 06*46 ~ 07*26 23*10 ~ 23*17
Mitre Bridge Jn 07/30 23/06
North Pole Jn 07/31 23/05
Kensington Olympia 07c35 ~ 07c39 22c59 ~ 23c01
Latchmere Jn 07/46 22/50
Longhedge Jn 07/52 22/37
Stewarts Lane Jn 07/57 22/34
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/11 22/32
London Victoria 08.15a [P2] 22.30d [P2]

5Z83 : (47802 with 60009 on rear) : Weymouth to Jersey Sidings
5Z84 : (60009 with 47802 on rear) : Jersey Sidings to Weymouth

Location Booked
Weymouth 13.53d [P2]
Jersey Sidings 13.57a ~ 16.22d
Weymouth 16.25 [P2]


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