The scenic main line from Sterling to Inverness over the Pass of Drumochter, the highest line the UK
37409 and 37607 are seen leading 1Z34 Springburn-Pitlochry north at Blackford - 31/03/2013 | 37607 and 37218 are seen leaidng 1Z73 Inverness-Eastleigh south at Blackford - 06/04/2015 | 70817 is seen leading 6A65 Oxwellmains-Aberdeen loaded cement north at Gleneagles - 02/06/2023 | 37402 'Stephen Middlemore' and 37409 'Lord Hinton' are seen leading 1Z29 Aviemore-Eastleigh south at Whitemoss - 22/04/2019 |
37406 (due to 67007 failing in the morning) is seen here waiting to Leave perth with a late 1M16 (Inverness sleeper) - 09/04/2007 | 43135 is seen leading 1H13 13:33 Edinburgh-Inverness north at Falls of Cluns - 19/03/2022 | 66743 is seen leading 13:15 1H82 Kingussie-Dundee south at Dalnacardoch - 04/05/2017 | 37419 'Carl Haviland' is seen leading 1Q77 Mossend-Inverness north climbing Drumochter Summit at Dalnacardoch with 37405 dead on the rear - 07/09/2019 |
68020 is seen leaidng 4D47 Inverness-Mossend south at Dalnacardoch - 25/04/2016 | 61994 and 60009 are seen climbing Druimuachdar Summit north of Blair Athol heading for Inverness - 11/04/2007 | 66427 is seen working working 4N47 Inverness-Grangemouth south near Dalnaspidal - 18/06/2009 | 66737 is seen working 1H82 Kingussie - Dundee south near Dalnaspidal - 15/08/2016 |
66746 is seen leading 1H89 13:45 Edinburgh-Boat of Garten north climbing Drumochter Summit near Dalnaspidal - 03/07/2018 | 37403 'Isle of Mull' is seen leading 1Z37 Linlithgow-Inverness climbing Drumochter Summit in Glen Garry - 27/10/2018 | 66743 is seen leading 1H82 Boat of Garten-Dundee south over the River Garry descending Drumochter Summit - 17/09/2020 | 37057 is seen leading 1Q77 Mossend-Inverness north at Dalnaspidal with 37421 on the rear - 15/04/2017 |
1Z19 is seen here at Druimuachdar Summit with 37229 and 47802 leading returning from Inverness to Kings Cross - 09/04/2007 | 68024 'Centaur' is seen have just crossed Drumochter Summit the highest point on the UK railway network working 4D47 Inverness-Mossend - 16/08/2016 | 66433 is seen leading 4D47 Inverness-Mossend south having just crested Drumochter Summit - 03/07/2018 | 37685 and 37688 are seen leading 6Z37 Inverness-Tees Yard south over Drumochter Summit - 17/09/2020 |
66422 is seen leading 4D47 Inverness-Mossend intermodal south over Drumochter Summit - 19/09/2020 | 43325 is seen working 1S15 London Kings Cross-Inverness north near Dalwhinne - 17/06/2009 | 43307 is seen leading 1S15 Kings Cross-Inverness north near Dalwhinnie - 17/06/2010 | 67020 is seen leading 1S25 21:15 London Euston-Inverness 'Caledonian Sleeper' north past Balsporran Cottages having just crested Drumochter Summit - 27/06/2019 |
70802 is seen leading 6H51 Oxwellmains-Inverness loaded cement north past Balsporran Cottages having just crested Drumochter Summit - 27/06/2019 | 66738 'Huddesfield Town' and 73967 are seen leading a late 1S25 London Euston-Inverness 'Caledonian Sleeper' north at Balsporan Cottages - 29/06/2021 | 60002 is seen leading 6H51 Oxwellmains-Inverness north approaching Dalwhinnie - 04/05/2017 | 67013 is seen leading 1S25 London Euston-Invereness north approaching Dalwhinnie - 05/05/2017 |
43168 is seen leading 1H05 07:07 Glasgow Queen Street-Inverness north on the approach to Dalwhinnie - 27/06/2019 | 43316 is seen leading 1E13 07:55 Inverness-London Kings Cross south away from Dalwhinnie - 27/06/2019 | 68023 is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness north approaching Dalwhinnie - 04/05/2017 | 67013 is seen leading 1S25 London Euston-Invereness north approaching Dalwhinnie - 04/05/2017 |
37605 and 37259 are seen leading 1Z67 Inverness-Cardiff 'Easter Highlander' south at Dalwhinnie - 01/04/2018 | 66301 'Kingmoor TMD' is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness north approaching Dalwhinnie - 22/04/2019 | 66422 is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness north approaching Dalwhinnie at Wades Bridge - 27/06/2019 | 43127 is seen leading 1H05 Glasgow Queen Street-Inverness north at Wades Bridge, Dalwhinnie - 29/06/2021 |
70807 is seen leading 6H51 Oxwellmains-Inverness loaded cement north at Wades Bridge, Dalwhinnie - 01/07/2021 | 66434 is seen working 4N47 Inverness-Grangemouth out of Dalwhinnie - 19/06/2009 | 68023 is seen leading 4D47 Inverness-Mossend south at Dalwhinnie - 04/05/2017 | 66301 'Kingmoor TMD' is seen leading 4D47 Inverness-Mossend south at Dalwhinnie - 27/10/2018 |
43274 is seen leading 1S16 Kings Cross-Inverness north at Dalwhinnie - 17/04/2017 | 43367 is seen leading 1S16 Kings Cross-Inverness north at Dalwhinnie - 02/06/2017 | 60085 is seen leading 6B31 Inverness-Oxwellmains south at Dalwhinnie - 02/06/2017 | 43141 is seen leading 1T62 Inverness-Glasgow Queen street south at Dalwhinnie - 01/07/2021 |
70807 is een leading 6B31 Inverness-Oxwellmains empty cement south at Dalwhinnie - 01/07/2021 | 66305 is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness leaving Dalwhinnie - 01/07/2021 | 43036 is seen leading 1H05 Glasgow Queen Street-Inverness north away from Dalwhinnie - 01/07/2021 | D1015 is seen working 1Z52 Inverness-Bristol north of Dalwhinnie - 21/06/2009 |
60002 is seen leading 6H51 Oxwellmains-Inverness north between Dalwhinnie and Crubenmore - 04/05/2017 | 66433 is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness north between Dalwhinnie and Crubenmore - 03/07/2018 | 37403 'Isle of Mull' is seen leading 1Z37 Linlithgow-Inverness north at Cuaich - 27/10/2018 | 66301 'Kingmoor TMD' is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness north away from Dalwhinnie - 22/04/2019 |
67007 is seen leading 1S66 21:20 London Kings Cross-Inverness 'Caledonian Sleeper' north away from Dalwhinnie - 22/04/2019 | 70816 is seen leading 6Z42 Irvine-Aberdeen Waterloo empty slurry tanks north away from Dalwhinnie at Cuaich - 18/09/2020 | 43367 is seen leading 1E13 07:55 Inverness-London Kings Cross south at Crubenmore - 04/05/2017 | 67016 is seen leading 1S25 21:16 London Euston-Inverness north at Crubenmore - 03/07/2018 |
60096 is seen leading 6B31 Inverness-Oxwellmains empty cement south at Crubenmore - 03/07/2018 | 70807 is seen leading 6H51 Oxwellmains-Inverness loaded cement north crossing Crubenmore - 01/07/2021 | 66738 'Huddesfield Town' and 73967 are seen leading 1S25 London Euston-Inverness 'Caledonian Sleeper' north at Crubenmore - 01/07/2021 | 70817 is seen leading 6B31 Inverness-Oxwellmains empty cement south at Crubenmore - 01/06/2023 |
37607 and 37218 are seen leaidng 1Z73 Inverness-Eastleigh south at Crubenmore - 06/04/2015 | 37421 is seen leading 1Q79 Inverness-Mossend south at Crubenmore with 37057 on the rear - 17/04/2017 | 68023 is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness north at Crubenmore - 04/05/2017 | 60096 is seen leading 6H51 Oxwellmains-Inverness loaded cement north at Crubenmore - 03/07/2018 |
37402 'Stephen Middlemore' and 37409 'Lord Hinton' are seen leading 1Z29 Aviemore-Eastleigh south at Crubenmore - 22/04/2019 | 70802 is seen leading 6H51 Oxwellmains-Inverness loaded cement north at Crubenmore - 27/06/2019 | 73971 and 73968 are seen leading 5H03 Kingussie-Polmadie sleeper ecs south at Crubenmore - 19/09/2020 | 66738 'Huddesfield Town' and 73967 are seen leading a late 1S25 London Euston-Inverness 'Caledonian Sleeper' north at Crubenmore - 29/06/2021 |
66302 is seen leading 4H47 Mossend-Inverness north at Kincraig - 06/05/2019 | 67007 is seen leading 1S66 21:20 London Kings Cross-Inverness north at Kincraig - 06/05/2019 | 37403 'Isle of Mull' is seen leading 1Z37 Linlithgow-Inverness north away from Carrbridge - 27/10/2018 | 43306 is seen working 1E12 Inverness-Kings Cross south over Slochd Viaduct (sadly the sun had gone for D1015 about 40 mins behind) - 21/06/2009 |
68001 is seen leading 4D47 Inverness-Mossend south over Slochd Viaduct - 03/10/2016 | 47810 and 47853 are seen leading 1Z26 Inverness-Milton Keynes south off Slochd Viaduct - 29/10/2018 | 66099 is seen leading 4N47 Inverness-Mossend south at Slochd Summit - 18/06/2010 | 37611 is seen leading 1Q79 Inverness-Mossend south down Slochd Summit - 03/10/2016 |
37419 'Carl Haviland' is seen leading 1Q77 Mossend-Inverness cresting Slochd Summit with 37405 dead on the rear - 07/09/2019 | 37259 and unbranded 37423 are seen leading 1Z37 Crewe-Kyle north at Tomatin in one of the few spells of light all day - 25/04/2014 | 67030 is seen leaidng 1S25 London Euston-Inverness north at Moy - 06/04/2015 | 67007 is seen leading 1M16 20:44 Inverness-London Euston south at Culloden - 02/06/2017 |
47810 and 47853 are seen leading 1Z26 Inverness-Milton Keynes south off Culloden Viaduct - 29/10/2018 | 66424 is seen leading 4Z41 Inverness-Coatbridge south at Culleden Viaduct - 21/06/2010 |
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