25th October 2014

S.R.P.S. Railtours
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Locos Used 37516 'Loch Laidon', 57313 & steam: 44871 & 45107
Stock Used [1] : 8 coaches
[2] : 10 coaches

Route : 
1Z57 : Polmont to Fort William
1Z58 : Fort William to Polmont

Loco(s) Stock Route
57313 (2) [1] Polmont - Falkirk High - Greenhill Upper Jn - Croy - Lenzie - Cowlairs East Jn - Cowlairs North Jn - Maryhill - Westerton - Singer - Dalmuir - Dumbarton Central - Craigendoran Jn - Arrochar & Tarbet - Crianlarich - Corrour - Fort William
44871 + 45407 (3) [2] Fort William - (reverse of outward route) - Polmont

Notes : 
(1) This excursion was used as a way of moving 44871 & 45407 back to the ELR at Bury (the locos staying at Bo'ness en-route) as the Jacobite season had finished for 2014.
(2) 37516 on rear.
(3) 57313 on rear.

Source : Gareth Kelly

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Polmont 06.10d 06.10   20.36a 20.40
Polmont Jn 06/11 06/10½   20/35 ?
Falkirk High 06.15a ~ 06.18d 06.15½ ~ 06.18   20.29a ~ 20.31d 20.32 ~ 20.34
Greenhill Upper Jn 06/25 06/23   20/23 ?
Croy 06/30 06/29   20/17 ?
Gartshore DPL 06.33 ~ 06.41 ?   20.00 ~ 20.14 ?
Lenzie 06/44 06/46½   19/54 ?
Cadder Yard DRS 06/45 ?   19/52½ ?
Bishopbriggs 06/47 06/49½   19/50 19/49
Cowlairs East Jn 06/51 ?   19/47 ?
Cowlairs North Jn 06/52 ?   19/45 ?
Ashfield 06/52½ ?   19/44½ ?
Possilpark & Parkhouse 06/53 ?   19/43½ ?
Gilshochill 06/55½ ?   19/41 ?
Summerston 06/56½ ?   19/40 ?
Maryhill 06/57½ ?   19/39 ?
Maryhill Park Jn 06/57½ ?   19/38½ ?
Westerton 07.01a ~ 07.04d ?   19.32½a ~ 19.34½d 19.33 ~ 19.35
Drumchapel 07/06½ ?   19/29½ ?
Drumry 07/08 ?   19/27 ?
Singer 07/09½ ?   19/25 ?
Dalmuir 07/11 07/10½   19/23 19/21
Kilpatrick 07/12½ ?   19/20½ ?
Bowling 07/14½ ?   19/17 ?
Dumbarton East 07/17½ ?   19/11 ?
Dumbarton Central 07.19a ~ 07.22d ?   19.07a ~ 19.09d 18.59 ~ 19.07
Dalreoch 07/24 07/21   19/05 18/58
Cardross 07/28½ ?   18/59½ ?
Craigendoran Jn 07/33 07/30   17.58 ~ 18.53 17.54 ~ 18.49
Helensburgh Upper 07.38 ~ 07.41 ?   17.49 ~ 17.52 ?
Garelochhead 07.53 ~ 07.55 07.53 ~ 07.55   17.30 ~ 17.34 17.34 ~ 17.35
Glen Douglas 08/12 ?   17/20 ?
Arrochar & Tarbet 08.21 ~ 08.23 ?   15.28 ~ 17.07 15.28 ~ 17.08
Ardlui 08/37 ?   15.11 ~ 15.13 ?
Crianlarich 08.59 ~ 09.02 08.54 ~ 08.57   14.51 ~ 14.54 14.52 ~ 14.55
Upper Tyndrum 09.15 ~ 09.20 ?   14.30 ~ 14.35 ?
Bridge of Orchy 09.36 ~ 09.38 ?   14.16 ~ 14.18 ?
Rannoch 10.06 ~ 10.08 10.06 ~ 10.08   13.49 ~ 13.51 13.53 ~ 13.55
Corrour 10/25 ?   13/37 ?
Tulloch 10.44 ~ 10.46 ?   13.10 ~ 13.12 ?
Roy Bridge 10/55½ ?   13/00 ?
Spean Bridge 11.01 ~ 11.03 ?   12.52 ~ 12.54 ?
Fort William Jn 11/15 ?   12/38 ?
Fort William 11.18a 11.13   12.35d 12.35


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