4th December 2021

Scotrail / Branch Line Society
Scotrail Santa Special

HST Used

43175+40610+42360+42551+42252+42351+43179

Route :
1Z90 : Edinburgh Waverley to Boat of Garten
1Z91 : Boat of Garten to Edinburgh Waverley

HST Route
43179 T&T 43175 Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Dalmeny - Inverkeithing - Burntisland - Kirkcaldy - Markinch - Ladybank - Newburgh - Hilton Jn - Perth - Pitlochry - Kingussie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten
43175 T&T 43179 Boat of Garten - (reverse of outward route) - Hilton Jn - Dunblane - Stirling - Larbert Jn - Carmuirs East Jn - Falkirk Grahamston - Grangemouth Jn - Polmont - Linlithgow - Winchburgh Jn - Newbridge Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley

Source : Mark Herriott

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Mark Herriott & Open Rail Live Railway Data)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 08.58d [P2] 08.58   16.46a [P2] 16.46
Princes St Gardens 08/59 [Z] 09/00   16/44 [Z] 16/44
Haymarket 09/00½  [P2] 09/01   16.41 ~ 16.42 [P1] 16.41 ~ 16.42
Haymarket West Jn 09/02 [DN] 09/03   16/39 16/37
Dalmeny Jn 09/07 09/08   - -
Inverkeithing 09/13½ [P2] 09/13   - -
Burntisland 09/20½ 09/21   - -
Kirkcaldy 09/30 [P2] 09/30   - -
Thornton South Jn 09/36 09/36   - -
Thornton North Jn 09/36½ ?   - -
Markinch ? 09/39   - -
Ladybank 09/43 [P2] 09/44   - -
Newburgh 09/51½ 09/51   - -
Newbridge Jn - -   16/29½ 16/30
Winchburgh Jn - -   16/26½ [P1] 16/28
Linlithgow - -   16/22½ [P1] 16/24
Polmont - -   16/18½ [P1] 16/17
Grangemouth Jn - -   16/14 16/11
Falkirk Grahamston - -   ? 16/10
Carmuirs East Jn - -   16/08½ 16/09
Larbert Jn - -   16/07½ 16/08
Stirling - -   15c57 ~ 15c59 [P3] 15.56 ~ 15.58
Dunblane - -   15/52½ [P1] 15/51
Greenloaning - -   15/47 ?
Blackford - -   15/44 15/43
Hilton Jn 10/04½ ?   15/32 ?
Perth 10.09a ~ 10.12d [P7] 10.06 ~ 10.12   15.26a ~ 15.28d [P4] 15.24 ~ 15.28
Stanley Jn 10/19½ 10/20   15/15½ 15/16
Dunkeld & Birnam 10*27 ~ 10*36 [P2] 10.29 ~ 10.35   15*02 ~ 15*08 [P1] 15.00 ~ 15.07
Pitlochry 10.48 ~ 10.50 [P2] 10.48 ~ 10.49   14.48 ~ 14.50 [P1] 14.45 ~ 14.46
Blair Atholl 10/58½ [P2] 10/58   14/40 [P1] 14/37
Dalnacardoch 11/08 ?   14/32 ?
Dalnaspidal 11/14 ?   14/27½ ?
Dalwhinnie 11/24 [P2] 11/22   14*15 ~ 14*20 ? ~ 14.17
Kingussie 11*34 ~ 11*45 [P1] 11.35 ~ 11.45   14c01 ~ 14c03 [P2] 14.04 ~ 14.05
Kincraig 11/50 ?   13/57 ?
Aviemore Sig.A29 11/55 ?   13/53 ?
Aviemore 12.02 ~ 12.04 ?   13.43 ~ 13.45 ?
Boat of Garten 12.24a 12.24?   13.23d 13.26?

 
Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z90 : (43175 T&T 43179) : Cadder HST Depot to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Cadder HST Depot 07.35d
Cadder East Departure 07.37 ~ 07.38
Lenzie 07/40
Croy 07/43
Greenhill Upper Jn 07/48
Falkirk High 07/51
Polmont 07/53
Linlithgow 07/57
Winchburgh Jn 08/01
Newbridge Jn 08/04
Haymarket West Jn 08/07
Haymarket 08c09 ~ 08c11
Princes St Gardens 08*14 ~ 08*15
Edinburgh Waverley 08.17a [P2]

5Z91 : (43179 T&T 43175) : Edinburgh Waverley to Cadder HST Depot

Location Booked
Edinburgh Waverley 17.27d [P2]
Princes St Gardens 17/28
Haymarket 17.30 ~ 17.32
Haymarket West Jn 17/34
Newbridge Jn 17/40
Winchburgh Jn 17/43
Linlithgow 17/46
Polmont 17/50
Falkirk High 17/52
Greenhill Upper Jn 17/56
Croy 18/00
Lenzie 18/06
Cadder East Departure 18.09 ~ 18.10
Cadder HST Depot 18.12a


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