Bo'ness diesel gala

29th August 2009

Another very enjoyable visit to the SRPS site east of Edinburgh for the summer diesel gala - highlights included the first runs after overhaul of the Strathspey railways 27105, a cab ride "up the hill" with class 20 D8020, a film show of Scottish railway subjects in the Hipperdrome theatre and the arrival of DRS/Malcolms 66412 (a first for the line?)

27001 and 26024 on shed 1024x683 Buy Print	D8020/20020 in Bo'ness yard 1024x683 Buy Print	25235 restricted to yard duties 1024x683 Buy Print	26024 1024x683 Buy Print
37175 and unrestored 37413 1024x683 Buy Print	37175 and unrestored 37413 1024x683 Buy Print	Just finished its overhaul is the Strathspey railways 27106/5394 1024x683 Buy Print	Awaiting its first public passenger run for sometime before returning north to Aviemore 640x960 Buy Print
37025 “Inverness TMD” arrives at its destination with 2B04 10:58 Birkhill - Bo’ness 1024x683 Buy Print	47643 runs round at Birkhill 1024x683 Buy Print	D8020 waits to leave Bo'ness with 2K07 12:20 Bo’ness – Birkhill a cab ride was taken on this loco 1024x683 Buy Print	View from the twenty leaving Bo'ness 640x960 Buy Print