7th September 2019

A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
The Aberdonian

Loco Used steam: 60163 'Tornado'
Stock Used 3150+3115+1730+3096+13229+13230+35185+4856+1859+4832+21249

Route :
1Z60 : Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
1Z65 : Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley

Loco Route
60163 Edinburgh Waverley- Haymarket - Dalmeny Jn - Inverkeithing - Burntisland - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank - Newburgh - Hilton Jn - Perth - Errol - Dundee - Carnoustie - Arbroath - Montrose - Stonehaven - Aberdeen
60163 Aberdeen - (reverse of outward route) - Edinburgh Waverley

Notes :
(1) This was the last 'Aberdonian' for the 2019 season.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 08.48d [P19] 08.51   21.58a [P2] 21.55
Princes Street Gardens 08/49½ [Z] 08/53   21/56 [Z] 21/53
Haymarket 08.51a ~ 08.53d [P2] 08.55 ~ 08.57   21.50a ~ 21.52d [P3] 21.46 ~ 21.49
Haymarket West Jn 08/55 09/00   21/47 [US] 21/44
South Gyle 08/57½ 09/03   21/43½ 21/42
Dalmeny Jn 09/03 09/08   21/36 21/37
Inverkeithing 09/13 [P2] 09/16   21/24 [P1] 21/31
Burntisland 09/24 09/25   21/15 21/21
Kirkcaldy 09/33 [P2] 09/34   21/08 [P1] 21/14
Thornton South Jn 09/39 09/39   21/03 21/07
Thornton North [Up Loop] - -   20*54 ~ 21*02 [UPL] 21.03 ~ 21.05
Thornton North Jn 09/40 09/41   20/52 21/04
Thornton North [Down Loop] 09*42 ~ 10*23 [DPL] 09.42 ~ 10.23   - -
Markinch ? ?   20/49 [P1] 20/59
Ladybank 1041 10.40 ~ ? [P2]   20/41 [P2] 20/51
Ladybank Sig.668 - -   20*34 ~ 20*39 ?
Newburgh 10/53 10/53   20/27½ 20/27
Hilton Jn 11/06 11/03   20/11 20/13
Perth 11.11 ~ 11.17 [P2] 11.08 ~ 11.15   20.04a ~ 20.06d [P1] 20.05 ~ 20.06
Barnhill 11/21 11/20   20/00½ ?
Errol 11/32 11/29   19/50½ 19/53
Invergowrie 11w38 ~ 11w49 ?   19/42½ ?
Central Jn 11/52 ?   19/39½ ?
Dundee 11.54a ~ 12.06d [P4] 12.00 ~ 12.11   19w25 ~ 19w38 [DT] 19.26 ~ 19.40
Camperdown Jn 12/11 ?   19/22 ?
Broughty Ferry 12/15½ ?   19/19 ?
Carnoustie 12.26a ~ 12.28d [P2] 12.33 ~ ?   19.08a ~ 19.10d [P1] 19.11 ~ ?
Arbroath 12/34 [P2] 12/42   19/02 [P1] 19/03
Inverkeilor 12/42 ?   18/55½ ?
Usan 12/52 12/57   18/49 18/49
Montrose 12/55 [P2] 13/04   18/45 [P1] 18/46
Craigo 13/01 13/13   18/40 18/41
Laurencekirk 13/07 13/20   18/34½ 18/36
Carmont 13/16 13/30   18/25½ 18/27
Stonehaven 13/23 13/36   18/17 18/19
Newtonhill 13/30 ?   18/09½ ?
Craiginches South 13/40 ?   17/59 ?
Ferryhill Jn 13/44 ?   17/57½ ?
Aberdeen 13.46a [P6] 14.00   17.56d [P6] 17.56


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z54 : (?????) : Aberdeen to Ferryhill Up Sidings

Location Booked
Aberdeen 14.12d [P6]
Ferryhill Jn 14.15 ~ 14.18
Ferryhill Up Sidings 14.21a

5Z64 : (60163) : Aberdeen to Ferryhill Down Sidings
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Aberdeen 14.31d [P2]
Ferryhill Jn 14.34 ~ 14.36
Ferryhill Down Sidings 14.39a

5Z55 : (60163) : Ferryhill Down Sidings to Ferryhill Goods Loop

Location Booked
Ferryhill Down Sidings 16.38a
Ferryhill Jn 16.42 ~ 16.44
Ferryhill Goods Loop 16.48d

5Z65 : (?????) : Ferryhill Goods Loop to Aberdeen

Location Booked
Ferryhill Goods Loop 17.27d
Ferryhill Jn 17.28 ~ 17.30
Aberdeen 17.34a [P6]


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