4th July 2004

V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Oban & the Isle of Mull from Edinburgh/Dumbarton)

Locos Used 37421 + 37427
Stock Used 10729+17167+3247+3275+1953+3182+3267+1566+3273+3174

Route:
1Z23 : Edinburgh Waverley to Oban
1Z24 : Oban to Edinburgh Waverley

Locos Route
37421 + 37427 Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Linlithgow - Falkirk High - Croy - Cowlairs - Westerton - Dalmuir - Dumbarton Central - Craigendoran Jn - Crianlarich - Oban
37421 + 37427 Oban - (reverse of outward route) - Edinburgh Waverley

Sources : various

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 09.23d 09.24 23.04a 23.05
Haymarket 09/28 09/28 23/00 23/01
Haymarket West Jn 09/29½ 09/29 22/58 23/00
Newbridge Jn 09/36½ 09/34 22/50 22/55
Winchburgh Jn 09/40½ 09/37 22/47 22/51
Linlithgow 09/45½ 09/44 22/43 22/46
Polmont Jn 09/54 09/50 22/38 22/39
Falkirk High 09/57 09/52 22/35 22/36
Greenhill Upper Jn 10/01½ 10/04 22/31 22/32
Croy 10/06 10/10 22/26 22/27
Lenzie 10/10 10/15 22/21 22/23
Cowlairs ?West? Jn 10/16 ? 22/25 ?
Westerton 10/25 10/27 22/03 22/02
Dalmuir 10/29 10/31 21/54 21/56
Dumbarton Central 10.36a ~ 10.38d 10.40 ~ 10.40 21.43a ~ 21.45d 21.44 ~ 21.48
Dalreoch 10/40 10/46 21/42 21/43
Craigendoran Jn 10/48 10/53 21/32 21/32
Garelochhead 11.07a ~ 11.08d 11.12 ~ 11.13 21.08a ~ 21.10d 21.09 ~ 21.11
Crianlarich 12.05a ~ 12.08d 12.09 ~ 12.11 20.02a ~ 20.10d 20.02 ~ 20.10
Taynuilt 12.57a ~ 13.04d 12.57 ~ 13.04 19.11a ~ 19.13d 19.11 ~ 19.13
Oban 13.33a 13.33 18.40d 18.40


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