22nd June 2021

Steam Dreams Rail Co
The Royal Windsor Steam Express (2 trains)

Locos Used 47772 'Carnforth TMD' & steam: 61306 'Mayflower'
Stock Used 35479+5200+4940+9104+5236+5249+5237+1666+99351+3058

Route :
1Z52 : London Victoria to Windsor & Eton Riverside
1Z54 : London Victoria to Windsor & Eton Riverside

Loco(s) Route
61306 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Windsor & Eton Riverside
61306 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Richmond - Twickenham - Feltham - Staines - Windsor & Eton Riverside

Notes : 
(1) 47772 on rear.
(2) Passengers made their own way back to London using service trains.
(3) 1Z50 08.00d London Victoria to Windsor & Eton Riverside, cancelled for the rest of the 2021 season, due to low passenger bookings.
(4) It is reported that 47245 working 5Z50 E.C.S. failed at Acton Lane Reception Sidings, thus causing heavy delays to the tours.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 11.22d [P7] [DCF] 11.57
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 11/26 12/00
Stewarts Lane Jn 11/29 [RVL] 12/01
Longhedge Jn 11/36 12/07
Latchmere Jn 11/38 12/12
West Brompton 11/43 [P4] 12/16
Kensington Olympia 11/46 [DM] 12/19 [DM]
Shepherds Bush 11/49 [P2] 12/21
North Pole Jn 11/51 12/23
Mitre Bridge Jn 11/54 12/24
Willesden SW Goods Lines 11/56½ ?
Willesden SW Sidings 11w58 ~ 12w24 ?
Acton Wells Jn 12/27 12/50
South Acton 12/31 [P1] ?
Kew East Jn 12/33 13/02
Brentford 12/37 [P2] 13/05
Hounslow 12/41 [P2] 13/13
Feltham Jn 12/46 13/16
Feltham 12/49 [P2] 13/20
Staines 12/55½ [P2] 13/31
Windsor & Eton Riverside 13.06a [P2] 13.56

 

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 14.23d [P2] [DCF] 15.14 [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 14/27 15/18
Stewarts Lane Jn 14/29 [RVL] 15/19
Longhedge Jn 14/36 15/21
Clapham Junction 14/43 [P5] [DWF] 15/25
Barnes 14/48½ [P3] 15/32
Richmond 14/52½ [P1] 15/38
Twickenham 14/55½ [P5] 15/41
Whitton Jn 14/58½ 15/45
Feltham Jn 14/59½ 15/46
Feltham 15/02 [P2] 15/48
Staines [Goods Loop] 15*08 ~ 15*16 [DGL] 15.53 ~ 16.18
Staines 15/18 [P2] 16/18
Windsor & Eton Riverside 15.32a [P2] 16.33


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z50 : (61306 with 47245 on rear) : Southall to Willesden No.7 Jn
5Z50 : (47245 with 61306 on rear) : Willesden No.7 Jn to Acton Lane Reception Sidings
5Z50 : (47772 with 61306 on rear) : Acton Lane Reception Sidings to London Victoria

Location Booked
Southall WCR 08.29d
Southall 08.39 ~ 08.49
Southall East Jn 08/50
West Ealing 08/54
Acton West 08/57
Acton Main Line 09/00
Acton Wells Jn 09/03
Acton Canal Wharf 09/06
Willesden No.7 Jn 09.27 ~ 09.31
Acton Lane Reception Sidings 09*34 ~ 10*34
Willesden West London Jn 10/36
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/38
North Pole Jn 10/39
Shepherds Bush 10/41
Kensington Olympia 10/43
West Brompton 10c45 ~ 10c47
Latchmere Jn 10/51
Longhedge Jn 10/53
Stewarts Lane Jn 10/55
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 11/04
London Victoria 11.08a [P2]

1Z53 : (47772 with 61306 on rear) : Windsor & Eton Riverside to London Victoria

Location Booked
Windsor & Eton Riverside 13.15d [P2]
Staines 13/25
Feltham 13/31
Feltham Jn 13/33
Hounslow 13/35
Brentford 13/41
Barnes 13/53
Clapham Junction 13*59 ~ 14*03
Longhedge Jn 14/07
Stewarts Lane Jn 14/10
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 14/13
London Victoria 14.16a [P2]

5Z54 : (47772 with 61306 on rear) : Windsor & Eton Riverside to Willesden S.W. Sidings

Location Booked
Windsor & Eton Riverside 15.43d [P2]
Staines 15/53
Feltham 15/59
Feltham Jn 16/01
Hounslow 16/04
Brentford 16/12
Kew East Jn 16/21
South Acton 16/23
Acton Wells Jn 16/28
Willesden SW Sidings 16.31a


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