13th May 2017

UK Railtours
The Torbay Flyer

Loco Used 67024
Stock Used 4946+4927+1832+3123+3068+1691+3119+3097+3098+1651+3066+3120+21269

Route : 
1Z14 : Letchworth to Paignton
1Z15 : Paignton to Letchworth

Loco Route
67024 Letchworth - Hitchin - Stevenage - Welwyn Garden City - Potters Bar - Finsbury Park - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Jn - Gospel Oak - Kensal Green Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Main Line - Ealing Broadway - Southall - Slough - Maidenhead - Reading - Southcote Jn - Newbury - Westbury - Clink Road Jn - Frome (1) - Blatchbridge Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Paignton
67024 Paignton - (reverse of outward route) - Blatchbridge Jn - Clink Road Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Letchworth

Notes : 
(1) The outward leg was diverted via Frome, due to a late running H.S.T.
(2) Off tour option: visit to Dartmouth Steam Railway, with D7535 and steam loco 4277 in use.


67024 waits to leave Paignton with 1Z15 (photo: David Lodwick)

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lodwick & Realtime Trains)

M.C. Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Letchworth 06.41d [P1] 06.43   23.30a [P2] 23.16
2.56 Hitchin 06/44 [P1] 06/47   23/26 23/06
7.05 Stevenage 06.49a ~ 06.51d [P1] 06.51 ~ 06.54   23.10a ~ 23.20d [P4] 22.54 ~ 22.58
10.57 Woolmer Green Jn 06/55 06/58   22/58 [DS] 22/50
14.25 Welwyn Garden City 07.01a ~ 07.03d [P2] 07.02 ~ 07.05   22.52a ~ 22.54d [P3] 22.40 ~ 22.44
21.73 Potters Bar 07.12a ~ 07.14d [P2] 07.13 ~ 07.14   22.41a ~ 22.43d [P4] 22.28 ~ 22.32
29.52 Alexandra Palace 07/23 [P2] [SL1] 07/25   22/27 [P3] [DS] 22/20
32.09 Finsbury Park 07.30a ~ 07.33d [P2] [US] 07.28 ~ 07.33   22.16a ~ 22.20d [P7] [SL1] 22.12 ~ 22.16
? Holloway South Jn 07/36 07/34   22/12 [DS] 22/10
? Copenhagen Jn 07/40 ?   22/10 [DS] ?
33.66 York Way North Jn 07/41 ?   22/09 ?
? Camden Road Central Jn 07*44 ~ 07*48 ?   22/07 ?
34.37 Camden Road Jn 07/50 07/48   22/05 22/03
35.56 Gospel Oak 07/56 [P1] 07/53   22/00 [P2] 21/58
39.63 Kensal Green Jn 08/09 08/06   21/46 21/46
40.05 Willesden Junction HL 08/11 [P5] 08/09   21/45 [P4] 21/43
40.70 Acton Wells Jn 08/15 08/14   21/39 21/37
41.42 Acton Main Line 08C19 ~ 08C22 [GL] 08.17 ~ ?   21C29 ~ 21C30 21.28 ~ ?
? Acton West 08/26 [DR] 08/19   21/27 [UR] 21/27
42.77 Ealing Broadway 08.28a ~ 08.30d [P3] [DR] 08.22 ~ 08.30   21.22a ~ 21.25d [P4] [UR] 21.23 ~ 21.25
? West Ealing 08/32 ?   21/20 [UR] 21/20
46.27 Southall 08/36 [P3] [DR] 08/35   21/17 [P4] [UR] 21/17
48.47 Heathrow Airport Jn 08/40 [DR] 08/37   21/12 [UR] 21/11
? Dolphin Jn 08/46 [DR-DM] ?   21/00½ ?
55.57 Slough 08/48 [P2] [DM] 08/47   20/58 [P5] [UR] 20/57
61.40 Maidenhead 08/53 [P1] [DM] 08/51   20/51 [P4] [UR] 20/51
68.22 Twyford 08/58½ [P1] [DM] 08/56   20/43 [P4] [UR] 20/45
? Kennet Bridge Jn 09/03 [DM] 08/59   20/39 [UR] 20/41
73.19 Reading 09/05 [P7] [WL] 09/00   20/37 [P15] [UR] 20/40
? Oxford Road Jn 09/06 09/02   20/35 [UFM] 20/38
75.03 Southcote Jn 09/08 09/05   20/31 20/35
? Theale 09/11 ?   20/25 ?
90.27 Newbury 09/22 [DT] 09/18   20/05 [UT] 20/10
103.50 Bedwyn 09/35 [P1] 09/52   19/52 [P2] 19/47
116.14 Woodborough 09/46 10/02   19/41 19/36
125.27 Lavington 09/52 10/07   19/33 19/30
131.66 Heywood Road Jn 09/59 10/12   19/28 19/24
132.68 Westbury 10C14 ~ 10C16 [P1] 10.16 ~ 10.20   19C22 ~ 19C24 [P2] 19.17 ~ 19.21
134.22 Fairwood Jn 10/20 10/23   19/19 19/15
137.44 Clink Road Jn 10/23 10/29   19/15 19/12
? Frome DIV ?   - -
139.46 Blatchbridge Jn 10/25 10/35   19/13 19/10
143.56 East Somerset Jn 10/28 10/41   19/10 19/08
152.35 Castle Cary 10/36 [P2] 10/48   19/02 [P1] 19/02
163.65 Somerton GF 10/43 10/55   18/55 18/54
? Athelney LC 10/49 11/02   18/48 18/46
174.75 Cogload Jn 10/53 11/04   18/45 18/41
179.78 Taunton 10/58 [P2] 11/10   18/42 [P4] 18/37
181.74 Norton Fitzwarren 11/00 11/11   18/40 18/34
190.49 Whiteball 11/08 11/19   18/33 18/29
194.12 Tiverton Parkway 11/11 [P1] 11/22   18/30 [P2] 18/26
195.76 Tiverton Loop 11/13 11/23   18/28 18/25
209.38 Cowley Bridge Jn 11/23 11/32   18/16 18/14
210.58 Exeter St Davids 11/25 [P4] 11/45   18/14 [P5] 18/13
221.20 Dawlish Warren 11/34 [DT] 11/58   18/05 [UT] 18/03
? Dawlish 11/36 [P1] 12/02   18/03 [P2] 18/02
225.64 Teignmouth 11/39 [P1] 12/07   18/00 [P2] 17/59
230.72 Newton Abbot 11/45 [P2] 12/14   17/54½ [P3] 17/54
? Newton Abbot West Jn 11/46 12/16   17/54 17/53
238.78 Paignton 12.02a [P1] 12.31   17.40d [P2] 17.42 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

12/05/17 :
5M61 : (66185) : Eastleigh Arlington to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
Eastleigh Arlington 21.31d
Eastleigh 21/36
Winchester 21/43
Worting Jn 21/58
Basingstoke 22/00
Bramley 22/08
Southcote Jn 22/18
Oxford Road Jn 22/19
Reading 22C22 ~ 22C28
Kennet Bridge Jn  22/31
Twyford 22/36
Maidenhead 22/42
Slough 22/48
Heathrow Airport Jn 23/03
Southall 23/10
West Ealing 23/16
Acton West 23/21
Acton Main Line 23/22
Acton Wells Jn 23/25
Acton Canal Wharf 23/27
Willesden No.7 Jn 23/30
Wembley Yard 23.38a

13/05/17 :
5Z13 : (67024) : Wembley Yard to Letchworth

Location Booked
Wembley Yard 04.40d
Harlesden Jn 04/51
Kensal Green Jn 04/56
Gospel Oak 05/04
Junction Road Jn 05/06
Upper Holloway 05/08
Harringay Park Jn 05/11
Harringay 05/13
Alexandra Palace 05/17
Potters Bar 05/26
Welwyn Garden City 05/34
Woolmer Green Jn 05/37
Stevenage 05/40
Hitchin 05/45
Letchworth 05/50
Letchworth A/D Line 05.52 ~ 06.36
Letchworth 06.38a [P1]

5Z14 : (67024) : Paignton to Goodrington C.S.
5Z15 : (67024) : Goodrington C.S. to Paignton

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Paignton 12.10d [P1] 17.30a [P2]
Goodrington C.S. 12.16a 17.24d

5Z16 : (67024) : Letchworth to Welwyn Garden City

Location Booked
Letchworth 23.36d [P2]
Letchworth A/D Line 23.38 ~ 23.59
Letchworth 00/01
Hitchin 00/04
Stevenage 00/09
Woolmer Green Jn 00/12
Digswell Jn 00/15
Welwyn Garden City F.D. 00.20a

14/05/17 :
5Z16 : (67024) : Welwyn Garden City to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
Welwyn Garden City F.D. 15.00d
Potters Bar 15/08
Alexandra Palace 15/14
Finsbury Park 15/16
Holloway South Jn 15/19
Copenhagen Jn 15/22
York Way North Jn 15/23
Camden Road Central Jn 15*26 ~ 15*28
Camden Road Jn 15/30
Camden Jn 15/41
Willesden West London Jn 15/44
Harlesden Jn 15/46
Wembley Yard 16.00a

15/05/17 :
5O61 : (66124) : Wembley Yard to Eastleigh Arlington

Location Booked
Wembley Yard 09.53d
Willesden No.7 Jn 10/03
Acton Canal Wharf 10/17
Acton Wells Jn 10/19
South Acton Jn 10/24
Kew East Jn 10/27
Brentford 10/30
Hounslow 10/37
Feltham Jn 10/39
Feltham 10/41
Staines 10/47
Virginia Water 10/57
Addlestone Jn 11/08
Byfleet & New Haw 11/10
Woking 11/15
Woking Jn 11/16
Farnborough Main 11/27
Basingstoke 11/53
Worting Jn 11/58
Winchester 12/12
Eastleigh 12/24
Eastleigh Arlington 12.29a


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