15th July 2012

Torbay Express Ltd
The Torbay Express

Loco Used steam: 70000 'Britannia'
Stock Used  21272+3098+3100+1671+3121+3147+3122+1842+4998+4959+35465

Route :
1Z27 : Bristol Temple Meads to Kingswear
1Z28 : Kingswear to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco Route
70000 Bristol Temple Meads - Worle Jn - Weston-super-Mare - Uphill Jn - Bridgwater - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Newton Abbot - Paignton - Kingswear
70000 Kingswear - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Source : Mark Herriott

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Mark Herriott and Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Actual   Booked (rtn) Actual
Bristol Temple Meads 09.15d 09.15   20.06a [P3] 20.08
Bristol West Jn 09/17 09/16   20/03 20/07
Worle Jn 09/37 09/35   19/46 19/47
Weston-super-Mare 09.41a ~ 09.44d 09.40 ~ 09.44   19.31a ~ 19.41d 19.36 ~ 19.41
Uphill Jn 09/48 09/48   19/28 19/32
Bridgwater 10/02 10/00   19/13 19/14
Cogload Jn 10/09 10/06   19/07 19/06
Taunton 10w15a ~ 10w40d 10.11 ~ 10.39   18w28a ~ 19w00d 18.29 ~ 18.58
Norton Fitzwarren Jn 10/43 10/43   18/25 18/27
Whiteball 10/55 10/53   18/16 18/21
Tiverton Parkway 10/58 10/56   18/12 18/16
Tiverton Loop 11/00 10/58   18/10 18/15
Cowley Bridge Jn 11/14 11/11   17/57 18/02
Exeter St Davids 11/15 11/13   17/55 18/00
Dawlish Warren 11/27 11/23   17/41 17/46
Dawlish 11/29 11/24   17/40 17/45
Teignmouth 11/32 11/31   17/37 17/41
Newton Abbot 11/38 11/37   17/30 17/36
Newton Abbot West Jn 11/39 11/38   17/29 17/35
Paignton 11.52a ~ 12.05d 11.52 ~ 11.58   17.10a ~ 17.16d 17.20 ~ 17.21
Paignton GF 12/07 ?   17/07 ?
Kingswear 12.25a 12.20   16.50d 16.50


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