23rd May 2005
?V.S.O.E.?
(Rugby Special)
| Loco(s) Used | at least 67018 |
| Stock Used | ????? |
Route:
1Z82 : Victoria to Cardiff Central
1Z83 : Cardiff Central to Victoria
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 67018 | London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Main Line - (via GWML) - Reading - Swindon - Kemble - Standish Jn - Gloucester - Chepstow - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport - Cardiff Central |
| ?67018? | Cardiff Central - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria |
Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required.
Sources : various
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Victoria | 11.39d | 11.38 | 01.58a | 02.17 | |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 11/42 | ? | 01/55 | ? | |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 11/44 | ? | 01/50 | ? | |
| Longhedge Jn | 11/47 | ? | 01/45 | ? | |
| Latchmere Jn | 11/50 | 11/48 | 01/42 | 02/06 | |
| Kensington Olympia | 11/56 | 11/55 | 01/36 | 02/02 | |
| North Pole Jn | 12/00 | 11/56 | 01/33 | 02/00 | |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 12/04 | 11/58 | 01/32 | 01/58 | |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 12/08 | ? | 01/28 | ? | |
| Acton Wells Jn | 12/16 | 12/02 | 01/26 | 01/53 | |
| Acton Main Line | 12/20 | ? | 01/23 | ? | |
| Acton West | 12/22 | 12/18 | 01/16 | 01/20 | |
| Southall | 12/27 | 12/29 | 01/13 | 01/13 | |
| Airport Jn | 12/33 | 12/34 | 01/08 | 01/11 | |
| Slough | 12/40 | 12/41 | 00/58 | 01/03 | |
| Maidenhead | 12/46 | 12/47 | 00/52 | 00/52 | |
| Twyford | 12/52 | 12/55 | 00/44 | 00/47 | |
| Reading | 13/00 | 13/04 | 00.36a ~ 00.38d | 00.39 ~ 00.42 | |
| Reading West Jn | 13/02 | ? | 00/34 | ? | |
| Didcot East Jn | 13/28 | ? | 00/15 | ? | |
| Didcot Parkway | 13/29 | 13/31 | 00/14 | 00/21 | |
| Foxhall Jn | 13/31 | ? | 00/07 | ? | |
| Wantage Road | 13/38 | ? | 00/01 | ? | |
| Challow | 13/48 | 13/52 | 23/58 | 00/02 | |
| Uffington | 13/51 | 13/57 | 23/56 | 23/59 | |
| Swindon | 14.07a ~ 14.09d | 14.08 ~ 14.09 | 23.42a ~ 23.44d | 23.45 ~ 23.47 | |
| Wootton Bassett Jn | 14/16 | 14/17 | 23/37 | 23/38 | |
| Chippenham | 14/25 | 14/27 | 23/27 | 23/30 | |
| Thingley Jn | 14/27 | 14/31 | 23/25 | 23/30 | |
| Bathampton Jn | 14/44 | 14/40 | 23/16 | 23/24 | |
| Bath Spa | 14/49 | 14/50 | 23/13 | 23/20 | |
| North Somerset Jn | 15/05 | ? | 23/03 | ? | |
| Dr Days Jn | 15/08 | 15/06 | 23/01 | ? | |
| Stapleton Road | 15/10 | 15/08 | 23/00 | 23/05 | |
| Filton Abbey Wood | 15/15 | 15/12 | 22/56 | 22/58 | |
| Patchway | 15/17 | 15/23 | 22/54 | 22/55 | |
| Pilning | 15/20 | 15/27 | 22/49 | 22/52 | |
| Severn Tunnel UTG | 15/31 | ? | 22/43 | ? | |
| Severn Tunnel Junction | 15/35 | 15/33 | 22/42 | 22/43 | |
| Newport | 15/46 | 15/44 | 22/24 | 22/28 | |
| Marshfield | 15/53 | 15/50 | 22/16 | 22/17 | |
| Cardiff Central | 16.02a | 16.04 | 22.06d | 22.06 |