25th February 2024

InterCity
The Whistling Highlander (Day 2 of 2)

Locos Used (2) 40013 'Andania' & 47805 'Roger Hosking MA 1925-2013'
Stock Used 11082+11070+1666+11076+11091+10411+11098+11075+11068+9513

Route : 1Z14 throughout

Loco(s) Route
40013 (1) Inverness - Nairn - Elgin - Keith - Huntly - Inverurie - Dyce - Aberdeen - Stonehaven - Montrose - Arbroath - Dundee - Leuchars - Ladybank - Kirkcaldy - Burntisland - Inverkeithing - Dalmeny Jn - Winchburgh Jn - Linlithgow - Polmont - Grangemouth Jn - Falkirk Grahamston - Carmuirs East Jn - Carmuirs West Jn - Greenhill Lower Jn - Cumbernauld - Coatbridge Central - Mossend North Jn - Mossend South Jn - Motherwell - (via WCML) - Crewe

Notes :
(1) 47805 on rear.
(2) 40013 running as D213. 47805 running as D1935.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Inverness 09.00d [P2] 09.00 [P2]
Milburn Jn 09/02 ?
Inverness Airport 09/10 [P1] 09/10
Nairn 09/18½ [P2] 09/18
Forres 09/28½ [P1] 09/28
Elgin 09/46½ [P1] 09/40 [P1]
Keith Loop 10/13½ 10/01
Huntly 10/27½ [P2] 10/20
Kennethmont 10/37½ 10/33
Insch 10/43½ [P2] 10/43
Inverurie 10/54½ [P2] 10/55
Dyce 11/05½ [P2] 11/09
Berryden Jn 11/12 11/15
Aberdeen 11.14a ~ 12.00d [P6] 11.22 ~ 12.09
Ferryhill Jn 12/01 ?
Craiginches South 12/03 ?
Stonehaven 12/20 [P1] 12/31
Carmont 12/26 12/39
Laurencekirk 12/35 12/45
Craigo 12/39½ ?
Montrose 12/47 [P1] 12/56
Usan 12/50½ 12/59
Inverkeilor 12/56 ?
Arbroath 13/02 [P1] 13/11
Carnoustie 13/08½ [P1] 13/20
Broughty Ferry 13/16 [P1] 13/25
Camperdown Jn 13/20½ 13/29
Dundee 13*23 ~ 13*35 [P1] 13.32 ~ 13.35
Central Jn 13/36½ 13/36
Tay Bridge South 13/42½ 13/42
Leuchars 13/48½ [P1] ?
Cupar 13/58 [P1] 13/56
Ladybank 14/04 [P1] 14/01
Thornton North Jn 14/14 14/09
Thornton South Jn 14/14½ 14/10
Kirkcaldy 14/19½ [P1] 14/14
Burntisland 14/26½ [P1] 14/25
Inverkeithing 14/38 [P1] 14/38
Dalmeny Jn 14/50 14/49
Winchburgh Jn 15/00 14/55
Linlithgow 15/05 [P2] 15/04
Polmont 15/11 [P2] 15/10
Grangemouth Jn 15/14 15/16
Falkirk Grahamston 15/15½ [P2] 15/17
Carmuirs East Jn 15/23 15/22
Carmuirs West Jn 15/24 15/23
Greenhill Lower Jn 15/27½ 15/27
Cumbernauld 15/33 [P1] 15/33
Garnqueen North Jn 15/37½ ?
Gartsherrie South Jn 15/38½ 15/38
Coatbridge Central 15/41 [P2] 15/40
Whifflet South Jn 15/43 15/41
Mossend North Exit 15/44½ 15/42
Mossend North Jn 15/46 15/44
Mossend South Jn 15/47 ?
Motherwell 15/54 [P1] 15/55 [P1]
Shieldmuir 15/57½ [P2] 15/58
Law Jn 16/02½ 16/03
Lanark Jn 16/13 16/13
Carstairs North Jn 16/15 16/14
Carstairs South Jn 16/16 16/15
Abington 16*30 ~ 16*36 [UPL] 16.28 ~ 16.35
Beattock Summit 16/47 [UM] 16/45
Beattock 16/55½ [UM] 16/52
Lockerbie 17/05½ [P2] 17/02
Gretna Jn 17/20 17/14
Carlisle 17c29 ~ 17c37 [P3] 17.23 ~ 17.42 [P3]
Penrith North Lakes 17/59½ [P1] 18/05
Eden Valley 18*05 ~ 18*11 [UPL] 18.14 ~ 18.16
Shap Harrisons Sidings 18/19½ 18/27
Shap Summit 18*25 ~ 18*31 [UPL] ? ~ 18.41
Tebay 18/37½ 18/49
Grayrigg 18*43 ~ 18*49 [UPL] 18/54?
Oxenholme Lake District 18/58 [P1] 18/59
Carnforth North Jn 19/10 19/12
Carnforth South Jn 19*12 ~ 19*19 [UPL] ?
Morecambe South Jn 19/23 19/16
Lancaster 19/27 [UF] 19/19
Garstang & Catteral 19/36½ 19/27
Barton & Broughton 19/42 19/31
Fylde Jn 19/46½ [UF] ?
Preston 19.48a ~ 19.51d [P6] [UF] 19.37 ~ 19.44 [P6]
Ribble Jn 19/52½ [UF] 19/45
Euxton Jn 19/57½ 19/52
Balshaw Lane 19/59½ 19/53
Wigan North Western 20.07a ~ 20.10d [P4] 20.02 ~ 20.07
Wigan South Jn 20/11½ 20/08
Springs Branch Jn 20/12 20/09
Golborne Jn 20/15½ 20/13
Winwick Jn 20/18½ [US] 20/16
Dallam Jn 20/21½ 20/20
Warrington Bank Quay 20.23a ~ 20.26d [P1] [OL] 20.22 ~ 20.26
Walton Old Jn 20/29½ ?
Acton Grange Jn 20*32 ~ 20*37 [UM] ? ~ 20.40
Weaver Jn 20/43 20/46
Acton Bridge 20/45 20/48
Hartford Jn 20/47 20/49
Winsford 20/51 [US] 20/54
Crewe Coal Yard 21/02 21/01
Crewe 21.05a [P1] 21.05


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