23rd - 24th June 2000
S.R.P.S. Railtours
The Far North Explorer
Locos Used | 37416, 37419 & 37521 |
Stock used | load 10 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
37419 + 37416 | Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Dalmeny - Inverkeithign - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank - Hilton Jn - Perth - Pitlochry - Aviemore - Welsh's Bridge Jn - Rose Street Jn - Dingwall - Brora - Georgemas Junction |
37416 (1) | Georgemas Junction - Wick |
37419 (2) | Wick - Georgemas Junction - Thurso |
37416 (1) | Thurso - Georgemas Junction - Wick |
37419 (2) | Wick - Georgemas Junction - Inverness |
37416 + 37419 | Georgemas Junction - Brora - Dingwall - Rose Street Jn (3) |
37521 + 37419 | Rose Street Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Edinburgh Waverley |
Notes :
(1) 37419 on rear.
(2) 37416 on rear.
(3) 37416 failed at some point on the return journey from Wick/Thurso and was
replaced by 37521 on the Inverness station avoiding line.
Sources : SRPS
Railtours Webpages & Stuart Smith
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