14th August 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Dorset Coast Express

Locos Used (2) 33029 'Glen Loy' & steam: 34046 'Braunton'
Stock Used 35451+99304+4994+1860+99350+99122+99127+99712+99125+99121

Route : 
1Z67 : London Victoria to Weymouth
1Z69 : Weymouth to London Waterloo

Loco(s) Route
34046 (3) London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Farnborough Main - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - Northam Jn - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole - Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth
33029 (4) Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Southampton Central
34046 (3) Southampton Central - Redbridge - Romsey - Dean - Laverstock South Jn - Laverstock North Jn - Andover - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - Farnborough Main - Woking - Byfleet & New Haw - Surbiton - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo

Notes: 
(1) This was reported as the first mainline passenger working for 34046 'Braunton' in preservation.
(2) 33029 replaced unavailable 34067 'Tangmere' and provided assistance when on the rear to reduce the risk of lineside fires in the dry weather.
(3) 33029 on rear.
(4) 34046 on rear.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Chris Bracey

Photo Review


34046 passing Lymington Jn with the outward leg (photo: Nick Bartlett)


33029 powering by on the rear passing Lymington Jn (photo: Nick Bartlett)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Tom Cairns)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Revised Actual
London Victoria 08.44d [P2] 08.46  
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/48 ?  
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/52 [RVL] ?  
Longhedge Jn 08/58 ?  
London Waterloo   21.18a [P16] 21.18a [P16] 21.13
Clapham Junction 09/02 [P5] [FL] 09/00   21/09 [P8] [MF] 21/09 [P8] [MF] 21/04
Barnes 09/08 [P3] 09/09  
Brentford 09/15 09/17  
Hounslow 09/21 09/25  
Feltham Jn 09/23 09/28  
Feltham 09/24½ [P2] 09/31  
Staines 09.32a ~ 09.34d [P2] 09.37 ~ 09.39  
Virginia Water 09/45½ [P4] 09/49  
Addlestone Jn 09/53½ ?  
Wimbledon   21/03½ [P6] 21/03½ [P6] 21/01
New Malden   21/00½ 21/00½ 20/59
Surbiton   20/58½ [P2] [UF] 20/58½ [P2] [UF] 20/55
Hampton Court Jn   20/57 20/57 20/54
Weybridge   20/50 20/50 20/49
Byfleet & New Haw 09/56 [DS] 10/01 [DS]   20/49 20/49 20/48
Woking 10.03a ~ 10.07d [P5] 10.08 ~ 10.10 [P5]   20.36a ~ 20.44d [P1] [UF] 20.36a ~ 20.44d [P1] [UF] 20.33 ~ 20.43
Woking Jn 10/08½ 10/14 [DS]   20/32 20/32 20/30
Pirbright Jn 10/14 10/19   20/25 20/25 20/23
Farnborough (Main) 10/18 [P2] 10/23   20/20 [P1] 20/20 [P1] 20/19
Fleet 10/22 10/26   20/15 20/15 20/16
Winchfield 10w27a ~ 10w39d [P2] 10w29 ~ 10w42 [P2]   20/11 20/11 20/13
Basingstoke 10.52a ~ 10.55d [DS] [P2] 10.55 ~ 10.58   19w28a ~ 20w03d [P4] [US] 19w51a ~ 20w03d [P4] [US]  19.44 ~ 20.04
Worting Jn 10/59½ [DF] 11/03   19/21 [US] 19/47 [US] 19/39
Winchester 11/16 [P2] 11/19 [P2]   19/04 [P1]  
Shawford Jn / Shawford 11/19 [DS] 11/21   18/59  
Eastleigh 11/36 [P2] 11/42   18w37a ~ 18w48d [P1] [US]  
St Denys 11/42 [P2] 11/50   18/30 [P1]  
Northam Jn 11/49 [DS] 11/51   18/28 [UF]  
Andover   19/25 [P1] 19/21 [P1]
Laverstock North Jn   19/07 19/06
Laverstock South Jn   19/05 19/04
Dean   18/55 18/55
Romsey   18/46 [P2] 18/46
Redbridge   18/38 18/38
Southampton Central 11.53a ~ 11.56d [P3] [DS] 11.56 ~ 12.00 [P3] [DS]   18/25 [UF] [P1] 18.25a ~ 18.32d [UF] [P1] 18.27 ~ 18.32 [P1]
Redbridge 12/02 12/05   18/21 18/21 18/22
Beaulieu Road 12w10a ~ 12w20d 12.20 ~ 12.35   18/14 18/14 18/17
Brockenhurst 12/27 [P3] 12/47 [P3]   18/09 [P2] 18/09 [P2] 18/10
Bournemouth 12.48a ~ 12.50d [P?]  13.06 ~ 13.07 [P3]   17.47a ~ 17.50d [P3] 17.47a ~ 17.50d [P3] 17.47 ~ 17.51 [P3]
Branksome 12/56 [P2] 13/15   17/38 [P1] 17/31 [P1] 17/24
Poole 13/01 [P2] 13/20   17/27 [P1] 17/24 [P1] 17/18
Wareham 13/12 [P2] 13/29   17L10a ~ 17L15d [P1] 17/12 [P1] 17/09
Wool 13/19 [P2] 13/34   17/03 [P1] 17/03 [P1] 17/03
Moreton 13/25 13/40   16/58 16/58 16/58
Dorchester South 13/32 [P1] 13/48   16/50 [P1] 16/50 [P1] 16/50
Dorchester Jn 13/34 13/49   16/49 16/49 16/49
Weymouth 13.45a [P1] 14.01 [P2]   16.35d [P1] 16.35d [P1] 16.35 [P2]



Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z66 : (34046 with 33029 on rear) : Southall to Willesden No.7 Jn
5Z66 : (33029 with 34046 on rear) : Willesden No.7 Jn to Victoria
5Z71 : (33029 with 34046 on rear) : Waterloo to Southall

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 06.20d 23.45a
Southall Yard 06.30 ~ 06.45 23.23 ~ 23.35
Southall East Jn 06/46 23/22
West Ealing 06/48 ?
Acton West 06/50 23/16
Acton Main Line 06/56 23/12
Acton Wells Jn 07/02 23/11
Acton Canal Wharf Jn 07/06 -
Willesden No.7 Jn 07.10 ~ 07.16 -
Acton Lane 07.17 ~ 07.24 -
Willesden WL Jn 07/24 -
Willesden SW Sdgs - 22.20 ~ 23.08
Mitre Bridge Jn 07/26 22/13
North Pole Jn 07/27 22/12
Kensington Olympia 07.31 ~ 07.35 22.06 ~ 22.08
Latchmere Jn 07/43 21.42 ~ 21.58
Longhedge Jn 07/46 -
Stewarts Lane Jn 07/51 -
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 07/57 -
Victoria 08.04a [P2] -
West London Jn - 21/39
Nine Elms Jn - 21/36
Waterloo - 21.30d [P16]

5Z65 : (34067) : Yeovil Junction to Weymouth (Cancelled)

Location Booked
Yeovil Junction 14.00d
Yeovil Pen Mill 14.14 ~ 14.34
Maiden Newton 14.57 ~ 15.02
Dorchester West 15/14
Weymouth 15.26 ~ 15.29
Jersey Sidings 15.35a

0Z71 : (34046) : Wareham to Weymouth Jersey Sidings (Cancelled)

Location Booked
Wareham 17.21d
Poole Sidings 17.34 ~ 17.44
Wareham 17/55
Wool 18/02
Dorchester South 18/15
Weymouth 18.26 ~ 18.31
Jersey Sidings 18.35a

5Z72 : (34046) : Weymouth Jersey Sidings to Yeovil Junction (Cancelled)

Location Booked
Jersey Sidings 18.52d
Weymouth 18.55 ~ 18.58
Dorchester West 19/11
Maiden Newton 19.26 ~ 19.45
Yeovil Pen Mill 20.18 ~ 20.42
Yeovil Junction 20.50a


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