18th December 2009
V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
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Did this train run? Details taken from an NR timing sheet.
| Locos Used | Booked for DBS class 67(s) |
| Stock Used | ????? |
Route :
1Z60 : Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
1Z61 : Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z62 : Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
| Loco(s) | Route |
| ????? | Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Slateford Jn - Midcalder Jn - Shotts - Holytown - Mossend East Jn - Mossend West Jn - Uddingston Jn - Newton - Rutherglen East Jn - Eglington Jn - Glasgow Central |
| ????? | Glasgow Central - Eglington Jn - Rutherglen East Jn - Carmyle - Langloan Jn - Coatbridge Central - Gartsherrie South Jn - Garnqueen North Jn - Cumbernauld - Greenhill Lower Jn - Carmuirs West Jn - Larbert Jn - Stirling - Alloa - Longannet SB - Charlestown Jn - Dunfermline Town - Glenrothes With Thornton - Thornton South Jn - Kirkcaldy - Burntisland - Inverkeithing - Dalmeny - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley - Portobello Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Craiglockhart Jn - Slateford Jn - Midcalder Jn - Shotts - Holytown - Mossend East Jn - Mossend West Jn - Uddingston Jn - Newton - Rutherglen East Jn - Eglington Jn - Glasgow Central |
Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required - above is from booked timings. It is
likely this was sold as two separate trains (Edinburgh to Edinburgh and Glasgow
to Glasgow) with a shared leg (Glasgow via Alloa to Edinburgh).
Source : Scott Spencer
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Scott Spencer)
| Location | Booked (out) 1Z60 | Booked (out) 1Z62 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 11.22d | 17.03d |
| Abbeyhill Jn | - | 17/05 |
| Craigentinny sig. 860 | - | 17/06 |
| Portobello Jn | - | 17/08 |
| Niddrie West Jn | - | 17/12 |
| Craiglockhart Jn | - | 17/22 |
| Princes Street Gardens | 11/24 | - |
| Haymarket | 11/26 | - |
| Slateford Jn | 11/29 | 17/25 |
| Midcalder Jn | 11/42 | 17/38 |
| Benhar Jn | 11/55 | 17/51 |
| Shotts | 11/58 | 17/54 |
| Holytown Jn | 12/18 | 18/05 |
| Holytown | 12.19 ~ 12.21 | 18.06 ~ 18.08 |
| Mossend East Jn | 12/23 | 18/09 |
| Mossend West Jn | 12/24 | 18/10 |
| Uddingston Jn | 12/34 | 18/16 |
| Newton | 12/36 | 18/18 |
| Rutherglen East Jn | 12/38 | 18/20 |
| Eglington Jn | 12/46 | 18/24 |
| Bridge Street Jn | 12/47 | 18/25 |
| Glasgow Central | 12.50a | 18.27a |
| Location | Booked 1Z61 |
| Glasgow Central | 13.09d |
| Bridge Street Jn | 13/11 |
| Eglington Jn | 13/13 |
| Rutherglen East Jn | 13/19 |
| Carmyle | 13/22 |
| Langloan Jn | 13/30 |
| Coatbridge Central | 13/32 |
| Gartsherrie South Jn | 13/34 |
| Garnqueen North Jn | 13/35 |
| Cumbernauld | 13/42 |
| Greenhill Lower Jn | 14/00 |
| Carmuirs West Jn | 14/02 |
| Larbert Jn | 14/04 |
| Stirling | 14.13 ~ 14.16 |
| Causeway Jn | 14/18 |
| Cambus Loop | 14/25 |
| Alloa | 14/29 |
| Alloa Loop | 14/31 |
| Longannet SB | 14/48 |
| Charlestown Jn | 15/24 |
| Dunfermline Town | 15.26 ~ 15.28 |
| Cowdenbeath | 15/37 |
| Clunybridge Jn | 15/48 |
| Redford Jn | 15/50 |
| Glenrothes With Thornton | 15/53 |
| Thornton South Jn | 15/57 |
| Kirkcaldy | 16/05 |
| Burntisland | 16/14 |
| Inverkeithing | 16/26 |
| Dalmeny Jn | 16/36 |
| Haymarket West Jn | 16/45 |
| Haymarket | 16/47 |
| Princes Street Gardens | 16/51 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 16.53a |
Timings continue in first table.
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