20th September 2015

ScotRail
The Borders Line Steam Special

Locos Used 67026 'Diamond Jubilee' & steam: 60009 'Union of South Africa'
Stock Used load 10

Route :
1Z22 : Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
1Z23 : Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverley

Loco(s) Route
60009 (1) Edinburgh Waverley - Craigentinny Jn - Portobello Jn - Newcraighall - Shawfair - Eskbank - Newtongrange - Galashiels - Tweedbank
67026 (2) Tweedbank - (reverse of outward route) - Edinburgh Waverley

Notes : 
(1) 67026 on rear.
(2) 60009 on rear.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Iain Gent (SRPS)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Gareth Kelly / Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Edinburgh Waverley 10.44d [P2] 10.45   16.27a [P1] 16.30 35.34
0.61 Abbeyhill Jn 10/46 ?   16/24½ ? 34.53
1.50 Craigentinny Jn 10/48 ?   16/22½ ? 33.64
3.30 Portobello Jn 10/51 10/52   16/19 16/17 32.04
4.46 Niddrie South Jn 10/54½ ?   16/06½ ? 30.68
4.54 Newcraighall 10/55½ 10/56½   16/05½ 15/55 30.60
5.02 Newcraighall South Jn 10/56½ ?   16/04½ ? 30.32
5.64 Shawfair 10/58 ?   16/03 ? 29.50
7.11 King's Gate Jn 11/00 11/00   16/01 15/51 28.23
8.25 Eskbank 11/02 ?   15/59 ? 27.09
9.58 Newtongrange 11/04 ?   15/56½ ? 25.56
11.77 Gorebridge 11/07½ ?   15/54½ ? 23.37
12.28 Fushiebridge Jn 11/08½ 11/08   15/53 ? 23.06
16.13 Tynehead Jn 11/17 11/13   15/44 ? 19.21
25.75 Galabank Jn 11/39 11/30   15/22 15/19 9.39
29.71 Bowland Jn 11/56½ 11/55   15/13 15/11 5.43
33.22 Galashiels 12.03a ~ 12.06d ?   15.02a ~ 15.05d ? 2.56
35.34 Tweedbank 12.15a [P2] 12.11   14.56d [P2] 14.56 0.00


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