31st August 2019
A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
The Aberdonian
| Loco Used | steam: 60163 'Tornado' |
| Stock Used | 4832+1859+4856+35185+13229+3096+1730+3115+3150+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 |
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 08.48d [P19] | 08.49 | 21.58a [P2] | 21.56 | |
| Princes Street Gardens | 08/49½ [Z] | 08/50 | 21/56 [Z] | 21/54 | |
| Haymarket | 08.51a ~ 08.53d [P2] | 08.54 ~ 08.55 | 21.50a ~ 21.52d [P3] | 21.44 ~ 21.47 | |
| Haymarket West Jn | 08/55 | 08/58 | 21/47 [US] | 21/42 | |
| South Gyle | 08/57½ | 09/00 | 21/43½ | 21/40 | |
| Dalmeny Jn | 09/03 | 09/06 | 21/36 | 21/34 | |
| Inverkeithing | 09/13 [P2] | 09/14 | 21/24 [P1] | 21/28 | |
| Burntisland | 09/24 | 09/23 | 21/15 | 21/19 | |
| Kirkcaldy | 09/33 [P2] | 09/32 | 21/08 [P1] | 21/11 | |
| Thornton South Jn | 09/39 | 09/37 | 21/03 | 21/04 | |
| Thornton North [Up Loop] | - | - | 20*54 ~ 21*02 [UPL] | 20.51 ~ 21.03 | |
| Thornton North Jn | 09/40 | 09/39 | 20/52 | 20/57 | |
| Thornton North [Down Loop] | 09*42 ~ 10*23 [DPL] | 09.40 ~ 10.22 | - | - | |
| Markinch | ? | ? | 20/49 [P1] | 20/46 | |
| Ladybank | 1041 | 10/38 | 20/41 [P2] | 20/37 | |
| Ladybank Sig.668 | - | - | 20*34 ~ 20*39 | ? | |
| Newburgh | 10/53 | 10/50 | 20/27½ | 20/27 | |
| Hilton Jn | 11/06 | 11/02 | 20/11 | 20/15 | |
| Perth | 11.11 ~ 11.17 [P2] | 11.11 ~ 11.17 | 20.04a ~ 20.06d [P1] | 20.07 ~ 20.09 | |
| Barnhill | 11/21 | 11/21 | 20/00½ | 20/05 | |
| Errol | 11/32 | 11/31 | 19/50½ | 19/55 | |
| Invergowrie | 11w38 ~ 11w49 | ? | 19/42½ | ? | |
| Central Jn | 11/52 | ? | 19/39½ | ? | |
| Dundee | 11.54a ~ 12.06d [P4] | 11.57 ~ 12.13 | 19w25 ~ 19w38 [DT] | 19.32 ~ 19.42 | |
| Camperdown Jn | 12/11 | ? | 19/22 | ? | |
| Broughty Ferry | 12/15½ | ? | 19/19 | ? | |
| Carnoustie | 12.26a ~ 12.28d [P2] | 12.44 ~ 12.46 | 19.08a ~ 19.10d [P1] | ? ~ 19.17 | |
| Arbroath | 12/34 [P2] | 12/56 | 19/02 [P1] | 19/09 | |
| Inverkeilor | 12/42 | 13/04 | 18/55½ | ? | |
| Usan | 12/52 | 13/10 | 18/49 | 18/52 | |
| Montrose | 12/55 [P2] | 13/13 | 18/45 [P1] | 18/48 | |
| Craigo | 13/01 | 13/21 | 18/40 | ? | |
| Laurencekirk | 13/07 | 13/27 | 18/34½ | 18/36 | |
| Carmont | 13/16 | 13/35 | 18/25½ | 18/27 | |
| Stonehaven | 13/23 | 13/41 | 18/17 | 18/21 | |
| Newtonhill | 13/30 | ? | 18/09½ | ? | |
| Craiginches South | 13/40 | ? | 17/59 | ? | |
| Ferryhill Jn | 13/44 | ? | 17/57½ | ? | |
| Aberdeen | 13.46a [P6] | 14.01 | 17.56d [P6] | 17.56 |
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Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings
5Z60 : (60163) : Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding to Edinburgh Waverley
| Location | Booked |
| Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding | 06.44d |
| Bo'ness GF | 06.47 ~ 06.52 |
| Linlithgow | 06/53 |
| Winchburgh Jn | 07/00 |
| Newbridge Jn | 07/04 |
| Haymarket West Jn | 07/11 |
| Gorgie Jn | 07/14 |
| Craiglockhart Jn | 07/17 |
| Niddrie West Jn | 08/01 |
| Portobello Jn | 08*07 ~ 08*35 |
| Craigentinny Jn | 08/38 |
| Abbeyhill Jn | 08/39 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 08.42a [P19] |
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] |
5Z66 : (60163) : Edinburgh Waverley to Millerhill Yard
5Z66 : (Diesel with 60163 on rear?) : Millerhill Yard to Grangemouth Jn
5Z66 : (60163 with Diesel on rear?) : Grangemouth Jn to Bo'ness GF
5Z66 : (Diesel with 60163 on rear?) : Bo'ness GF to Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding
| Location | Booked |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 22.14d [P2] |
| Abbeyhill Jn | 22/16 |
| Craigentinny Jn | 22/19 |
| Portobello Jn | 22/27 |
| Newcraighall | 22/31 |
| Millerhill S.S. | 22.40 ~ 22.59 |
| Newcraighall | 23/03 |
| Niddrie West Jn | 23/05 |
| Craiglockhart Jn | 23/15 |
| Gorgie Jn | 23/16 |
| Haymarket West Jn | 23/26 |
| Newbridge Jn | 23/35 |
| Winchburgh Jn | 23/40 |
| Linlithgow | 23/45 |
| Polmont | 23/48 |
| Grangemouth Jn | 23.55 ~ 23.59 |
| Polmont | 00/12 |
| Bo'ness GF | 00.16 ~ 00.21 |
| Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding | 00.31a |