22nd August 1992

Black Cat Railtours
Freight Lines (West Area)

DMU Used 101692 (53170+59303+53253) (1)

Route : 1Z45 throughout

DMU Route
as listed Glasgow Central - Rutherglen West Jn - (2) - Rutherglen Central Jn - Rutherglen East Jn - Newton - Hamilton Central - Motherwell - Mossend - Whifflet South Jn - Sunnyside Jn - Gunnie
as listed Gunnie - Sunnyside Jn - Whifflet South Jn - Mossend - Motherwell - Garriongill Jn - Law Jn - Law DPL (3)
as listed Law DPL - Motherwell - Newton - Rutherglen East Jn - Larkfield Jn - Shields Jn - Cardonald Jn - Deanside Transit Depot
as listed Deanside Transit Depot - Cardonald Jn - Shields Jn sig G513
as listed Shields Jn sig G513 - Paisley Gilmour Street - Kilwinning - Largs
as listed Largs - Dubbs Jn - Byrehill Jn - Newton on Ayr - Newton Jn - Annbank Jn - Killoch
as listed Killoch - Annbank Jn - Newton Jn sig PA843
as listed Newton Jn sig PA843 - Ayr -Dalrymple Jn - Waterside (4)
as listed Waterside - Dalrymple Jn - Ayr - Troon - Kilmarnock - Riccarton
as listed Riccarton - Kilmarnock (5) - Barassie Jn (5)
as listed (5) Barassie Jn - Lochwinnoch - Paisley Gilmour Street - Shields Jn - Glasgow Central (5)

Notes :
(1) Was booked to have been a class 107.
(2) Booked route was Rutherglen West Jn - Glasgow Central Low Level - Exhibition Centre (rev) - Glasgow Central Low Level - Rutherglen Central Jn, but didn't do it on the day.
(3) Was booked to travel to Coltness.
(4) Engine isolated on 53253.
(5) Train was booked to go Kilmarnock - Lugton (rev) - Giffen (rev) - Lugton - Barrhead - Muirhouse South Jn - Muirhead North Jn - Glasgow Central but was diverted owing to the isolated engine on 53253 as it was thought the train would not make it out of Giffen.

Sources : Paul Griffin (joined Glasgow, left Kilmarnock)
& Alan Sheppard (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Alan Sheppard)

Location Booked Actual
Glasgow Central 09.30d 09.55
Rutherglen West Jn 09/38 10/03
Glasgow Central LL 09/48 DIV
Exhibition Centre 09.51a ~ 09.56d DIV
Glasgow Central LL 09/59 DIV
Rutherglen Central Jn 10/09 10.04a ~ 10.09d
Rutherglen East Jn 10/10 10/10
Newton 10/17 10/13
Hamilton Central 10/29 10/21
Motherwell 10/35 10.26a ~ 10.38d
Mossend South Jn 10/38 10/42
Mossend North Jn 10/39 10/43
Mossend NY 10/40 10/44
Whifflet South Jn 10/46 10/49
Sunnyside Jn 10/53 10.52a ~ 10.57d
Gunnie 10.58a ~ 11.03d 10.58 ~ 11.00
Sunnyside Jn 11/08 11.02a ~ 11.05d
Whifflet South Jn 11/12 11/08
Mossend NY 11/15 11/13
Mossend North Jn 11/16 11/13
Mossend South Jn 11/17 11/14
Lesmahagow Jn ??/?? 11.17a ~ 11.27d
Motherwell 11/22 11/28
Shieldmuir 11/24 11/32
Garriongill Jn 11/26 11.37a ~ 11.46d
Coltness 11.35a ~ 11.40d DIV
Law Jn DIV 11/47
Law Jn DPL DIV 11.49a ~ 11.51d
Garriongill Jn 11/49 11/52
Shieldmuir Jn 11/51 11/56
Motherwell 11/53 11/58
Uddingston Jn 12/00 12/02
Newton 12/02 12/04
Rutherglen East Jn 12/05 12/07
Larkfield Jn 12/10 12/11
Terminus Jn 12/12 12.14a ~ 12.25d
Shields Jn 12/14 12/26
Cardonald Jn 12/19 12/29
Cardonald North Jn 12/25 12/31
Deanside CPA 12.40a ~ 12.45d 12.42 ~ 12.45
Cardonald Jn 13/10 12.54a ~ 12.55d
Cardonald 13c11a ~ 13c12d 12/57
Shields Jn sig G513 13.15a ~ 13.24d 13.03 ~ 13.06
Arkleston Jn 13/29 13/13
Paisley Gilmour Street 13c31a ~ 13c31d 13.15 ~ 13.19
Elderslie 13/35 ?
Lochwinnoch 13/42 13.29a ~ 13.53d
Kilwinning 13/54 14/11
Saltcoats 14/11 14/43
Ardrossan South Beach 14/12 14/45
West Kilbride 14/17 14/50
Largs 14.27a ~ 15.02d 15.01 ~ 15.12
West Kilbride 15/11 15/21
Ardrossan South Beach 15/16 15/29
Dubbs Jn 15/22 15/35
Byrehill Jn 15/24 15/37
Irvine 15/27 15/40
Barassie Jn 15/31 15/44
Prestwick 15/35 15/48
Newton-on-Ayr 15c39a ~ 15c41d 15.52 ~ 15.53
Newton Jn 15/42 15/54
Annbank Jn 15/52 16/07
Killoch 16.17a ~ 16.22d 16.38 ~ 16.42
Annbank Jn 16/47 17/05
Newton Jn ? 17.21a ~ 17.22d
Newton Jn sig PA843 16.57a ~ 16.02d 17.24 ~ 17.25
Ayr 17p08a ~ 17p38d 17.29 ~ 17.41
Dalrymple Jn 17/43 17/51
Waterside 18.13a ~ 18.18d 18.25 ~ 18.41
Dalrymple Jn 18/48 19/09
Ayr 18c53a ~ 18c55d 19.16 ~ 19.28
Prestwick 19/00 19/33
Barassie Jn 19/08 19/41
Kilmarnock 19/21 19.54a ~ 19.57d
Kay Park Jn 19/25 19.59a ~ 20.01d
Riccarton 19.48a ~ 19.53d 20.05 ~ 20.10
Kay Park Jn 20/14 20.15 ~ 20.25
Kilmarnock 20c16a ~ 20c17d 20.31 ~ 20.32
Lugton 20.32a ~ 20.37d DIV
Giffen 20.52a ~ 20.57d DIV
Lugton 21/12 DIV
Barrhead 21/20 DIV
Busby Jn 21/26 DIV
Muirhouse South Jn 21/29 DIV
Muirhouse North Jn 21/32 DIV
Barassie Jn DIV 20.47a ~ 20.49d
Lochwinnoch DIV ??/??
Glasgow Central 21.36a 21.58


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