22nd July 2021

A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
The Aberdonian

Loco Used steam: 60163 'Tornado'
Stock Used 21249+5028+3115+1730+3096+13229+35185+4856+1859+4831

Route :
1Z90 : Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
1Z94 : Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley

Loco Route
60163 Edinburgh Waverley- Haymarket - Dalmeny Jn - Inverkeithing - Burntisland - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank - Newburgh - Hilton Jn - Perth - Errol - Dundee - Arbroath - Montrose - Stonehaven - Aberdeen
60163 Aberdeen - (reverse of outward route) - Perth - Hilton Jn - Dunblane - Stirling - Larbert Jn - Carmuirs East Jn - Falkirk Grahamston - Polmont - Linlithgow - Winchburgh Jn - Newbridge Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 09.41d [P2] 09.47   21.49a [P2] 21.50
Princes Street Gardens 09/42½ [Z] 09/49   21/47 [Z] 21/48
Haymarket 09/44½ [P2] 09/53   21.42a ~ 21.44d [P1] 21.44 ~ 21.45 [P1]
Haymarket West Jn 09/46½ 09/54   21/39 [US] 21/39
South Gyle 09/49 09/57   - -
Dalmeny Jn 09/54½ 10/03   - -
Inverkeithing 10/03 [P2] 10/11   - -
Burntisland 10/13 10/20   - -
Kirkcaldy 10/22 [P2] 10/28 [P2]   - -
Thornton South Jn 10/28 10/33   - -
Thornton North Jn 10/29 10/34   - -
Markinch 10/32½ 10/37   - -
Ladybank 10/40½ 10/43   - -
Newburgh 10/50½ 10/52   - -
Newbridge Jn - -   21/29½ 21/32
Winchburgh Jn - -   21/23½ 21/29
Linlithgow [Loop] - -   21*02 ~ 21*17 [UPL] ? ~ 21.22
Linlithgow - -   21/00 [P1] 21/01
Polmont - -   20/55 [P1] 20/53
Grangemouth Jn - -   20/47½ 20/49
Falkirk Grahamston - -   20/46½ [P1] 20/48
Carmuirs East Jn - -   20/43 20/45
Larbert Jn - -   20/42 20/43
Stirling - -   20*21 ~ 20*32 [P3] 20.29 ~ 20.31
Dunblane - -   20/13½ [P1] 20/23
Greenloaning - -   20/08 ?
Blackford - -   20/04½ 20/11
Gleneagles - -   20/02 ?
Hilton Jn 11/02½ 11/05   19/48 ?
Perth [Dundee Loop] 11/06½ ?   19*10 ~ 19*42 19.34 ~ 19.46
Perth 11*10 ~ 11*16 [P2] 11.11 ~ 11.17 [P2]   19/07½ [P1] 19/33
Barnhill 11/20 11/22   19/04½ 19/30
Errol 11/31 11/31   18/54½ 19/17
Invergowrie 11w37 ~ 11w49 [P2] ?   18/47 ?
Central Jn 11/54 ?   18/43½ ?
Dundee 11*56 ~ 12*09 [DT] 12.01 ~ 12.14   18w30 ~ 18w42 [DT] 18.30 ~ 19.05
Camperdown Jn 12/14½ ?   18/27½ ?
Broughty Ferry 12/20½ [P2] ?   18/23 [P1] ?
Carnoustie 12/28½ [P2] 12/30   18/14½ [P1] 18/15
Arbroath 12/35½ [P2] 12/36   18/06½ [P1] 18/08
Inverkeilor 12/43½ 12/44   18/00 18/00
Usan 12/49½ 12/51   17/53½ 17/53
Montrose 12/54 [P2] 12/58   17/49½ [P1] 17/50
Craigo 13/01 13/04   17/45 17/45
Laurencekirk 13/07½ 13/11   17/39½ 17/39
Carmont 13/16½ 13/21   17/30½ 17/30
Stonehaven 13/24½ [P2] 13/26   17/22 [P1] 17/23
Craiginches South 13/41½ ?   17/04 ?
Ferryhill Jn 13/45 ?   17/02 ?
Aberdeen 13.47a [P6] 13.46   17.00d [P5] 17.00


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z90 : (47??? with 60163 on rear) : Bo'ness to Bo'ness Exchange Siding
5Z90 : (60163 with 47???) : Bo'ness Exchange Siding to Millerhill S.S.
5Z90 : (47??? with 60163 on rear) : Millerhill S.S. to Niddrie West Jn
5Z90 : (60163 with 47???) : Niddrie West Jn to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Bo'ness ?d
Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding ? ~ 06.10
Bo'ness GF 06.13 ~ 06.18
Linlithgow 06/24
Linlithgow [Loop] 06*26 ~ 06*35 [UPL]
Winchburgh Jn 06/42
Newbridge Jn 06/48
Haymarket West Jn 06/56
Gorgie Jn 06/57
Craiglockhart Jn 06/58
Niddrie West Jn 07/12
Newcraighall 07/16
Millerhill S.S. 07.24 ~ 08.54
Newcraighall 09/01
Niddrie West Jn 09.06 ~ 09.16
Portobello Jn 09/23
Craigentinny Jn 09/26
Abbeyhill Jn 09/28
Edinburgh Waverley 09.31a [P2]

5Z91 : (60163 + tour stock) : Aberdeen to Ferryhill [Goods Loop]

Location Booked
Aberdeen 14.25d [P6]
Ferryhill Jn 14.28 ~ 14.31
Ferryhill [Goods Loop] 14.34a

5Z92 : (60163) : Ferryhill [Goods Loop] to Ferryhill [Turntable]
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Ferryhill [Goods Loop] 14.44d
Ferryhill Jn 14/45
Ferryhill [Turntable] 14.51a

5Z93 : (60163) : Ferryhill [Turntable] to Ferryhill  [Goods Loop]

Location Booked
Ferryhill [Turntable] 16.15a
Ferryhill Jn 16/18
Ferryhill [Goods Loop] 16.21d

5Z94 : (60163 + tour stock) : Ferryhill [Goods Loop] to Aberdeen

Location Booked
Ferryhill [Goods Loop] 16.31d
Ferryhill Jn 16.34 ~ 16.37
Aberdeen 16.41a [P5]

5Z95 : (47??? with 60163 on rear) : Edinburgh Waverley to Grangemouth Jn
5Z95 : (60163 with 47???) : Grangemouth Jn to Bo'ness GF
5Z95 : (47??? with 60163 on rear) : Bo'ness GF to Bo'ness Exchange Siding
5Z95 : (60163 with 47???) : Bo'ness Exchange Siding to Bo'ness

Location Booked
Edinburgh Waverley 22.33d [P2]
Princes Street Gardens 22/35
Haymarket 22/37
Haymarket West Jn 22/39
Newbridge Jn 22/47
Winchburgh Jn 22/52
Linlithgow 22/57
Polmont 23/00
Grangemouth Jn 23.07 ~ 23.12
Polmont 23/22
Bo'ness GF 23.25 ~ 23.30
Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding 23.34 ~ ?
Bo'ness ?a


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