18th February 1989
Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Edinburgh & Bridges (125 Special)
(125 Special No.17)
HST Used | 43062 & 43120 |
Stock Used | ????? |
Route :
HST Used | Route |
43062+43120 | London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - King Edward Bridge South Jn (1) - King Edward Bridge South Jn - Greensfield Jn - High Level Bridge South Jn - (1) Newcastle |
43120+43062 | Newcastle - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Dalmeny - Inverkeithing - Dunfermline - Cardenden - Thornton North Jn - Ladybank - Hilton Jn - Perth - Errol - Dundee |
43062+43120 | Dundee - Tay Bridge South - Leuchars - Ladybank - Thornton North Jn - Kirkcaldy - Burntisland - Inverkeithing - Dalmeny - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley |
43120+43062 | Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Slateford Jn - Midcalder Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Carstairs South Jn - (via WCML, Trent Valley, Weedon) - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) Booked route was via King Edward Bridge.
(2) 43062 was confirmed leading on departure from Stevenage on the outward leg.
The formation for the other legs are therefore assumed based on reversals.
Sources : various including Iain Reid & Barry Knock
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Iain Reid)
M.C | Location | Booked |
0.00 | Kings Cross | 07.25d |
2.41 | Finsbury Park | 07/29 |
4.78 | Alexandra Palace | 07/31 |
12.57 | Potters bar | 07/36 |
20.25 | Welwyn Garden City | 07/41 |
27.45 | Stevenage | 07.44a ~ 07.45d |
31.74 | Hitchin | 07/49 |
44.10 | Sandy | 07/55 |
58.70 | Huntingdon | 08/02 |
76.29 | Peterborough | 08/12 |
84.64 | Tallington | 08/17 |
99.61 | Stoke Summit | 08/27 |
105.38 | Grantham | 08/31 |
109.56 | Barkston South Jn | 08/34 |
120.08 | Newark Northgate | 08/40 |
138.49 | Retford | 08/50 |
155.77 | Doncaster | 09/04 |
160.16 | Shaftholme Jn | 09/07 |
169.16 | Temple Hirst Jn | 09/12 |
174.75 | Hambleton North Jn | 09/15 |
182.79 | Colton Jn | 09/22 |
188.40 | York | 09c28 ~ 09c30 |
210.56 | Thirsk | 09/45 |
218.36 | Northallerton | 09/49 |
232.50 | Darlington | 09/57 |
244.57 | Ferryhill South Jn | 10/05 |
254.53 | Durham | 10/13 |
268.02 | King Edward Bridge South Jn | 10/25 |
268.56 | Newcastle | 10c28 ~ 10c30 |
285.26 | Morpeth | 10/45 |
303.45 | Alnmouth | 10/58 |
335.56 | Berwick-upon-Tweed | 11/17 |
345.78 | Reston | 11/25 |
351.78 | Grantshouse | 11/29 |
364.07 | Dunbar | 11/37 |
375.32 | Drem | 11/44 |
386.77 | Monktonhall Jn | 11/57 |
389.53 | Portobello Jn | 11/59 |
393.12 | Edinburgh Waverley | 12.05a ~ 12.08d |
394.31 | Haymarket | 12/11 |
402.47 | Dalmeny | 12/18 |
406.24 | Inverkeithing | 12/22 |
410.00 | Dunfermline | 12/27 |
415.53 | Cowdenbeath | 12/33 |
420.02 | Cardenden | 12/39 |
425.56 | Thornton North Jn | 12/46 |
434.02 | Ladybank | 12/56 |
449.52 | Hilton Jn | 13/19 |
451.60 | Perth | 13c28 ~ 13c35 |
452.55 | Barnhill | 13/38 |
462.05 | Errol | 13/49 |
472.68 | Dundee | 14.00a ~ 14.10d |
475.47 | Tay Bridge South | 14/17 |
481.15 | Leuchars | 14/23 |
492.75 | Ladybank | 14/33 |
501.21 | Thornton North Jn | 14/40 |
506.13 | Kirkcaldy | 14/45 |
511.73 | Burntisland | 14/51 |
518.71 | Inverkeithing | 14/58 |
522.48 | Dalmeny | 15/03 |
530.64 | Haymarket | 15/17 |
532.02 | Edinburgh Waverley | 15.20a ~ 17.25d |
533.22 | Haymarket | 17/28 |
534.48 | Slateford Jn | 17/31 |
543.77 | Midcalder Jn | 17/51 |
559.62 | Carstairs East Jn | 18c09 ~ 18c11 |
584.09 | Beattock Summit | 18/31 |
594.33 | Beattock | 18/38 |
608.07 | Lockerbie | 18/47 |
623.60 | Quintinshill | 19/03 |
625.16 | Gretna Jn | 19/04 |
633.73 | Carlisle | 19c12 ~ 19c14 |
651.62 | Penrith | 19/30 |
670.61 | Tebay | 19/44 |
683.74 | Oxenholme | 19/54 |
696.62 | Carnforth | 20/02 |
703.02 | Lancaster | 20/07 |
724.00 | Preston | 20/26 |
729.36 | Euxton Jn | 20/31 |
739.10 | Wigan North Western | 20/38 |
747.34 | Winwick Jn | 20/44 |
750.70 | Warrington Bank Quay | 20/46 |
758.59 | Weaver Jn | 20/54 |
767.40 | Winsford | 20/58 |
774.23 | Coal Yard | 21/08 |
775.01 | Crewe | 21c11 ~ 21c13 |
783.07 | Madeley Jn | 21/23 |
794.09 | Norton Bridge | 21/30 |
799.38 | Stafford | 21/35 |
805.73 | Colwich Jn | 21/40 |
816.58 | Lichfield TV | 21/47 |
822.69 | Tamworth LL | 21/51 |
835.71 | Nuneaton | 21/59 |
850.41 | Rugby | 22/09 |
863.25 | Weedon | 22/17 |
876.34 | Hanslope Jn | 22/26 |
886.35 | Bletchley | 22/32 |
901.28 | Tring | 22/41 |
915.46 | Watford Junction | 22.50a ~ 22.51d |
927.16 | Willesden Junction | 23/02 |
933.01 | Euston | 23.10a |