Scotrail Tour 1989: Summary
Back in 1989 the fiancé, now wife, and I decided that we'd like to travel up to and around Scotland by train. This was before the days when she had Staff Travel Passes. While on the trip we'd stop off in Aviemore to see a friend of mine that I used to work with at Waterloo who now lived in Aviemore. And so the trip began ...
ScotRail Tour 1989 - Summary:
Total number of Loco: 19
Total number of HST: 4
Total number of Units: 1
Total of class 47s: 12
Total of class 37s: 5
Total of class 87s: 2
Total Miles: 2263m 24ch
It was a long ten days but very very enjoyable. We were back in Scotland again in 1991 for our Honeymoon (I'll post about that too one day) and again in 1993. Sadly after that we didn't visit Scotland together until 2019.
- Total Miles Completed: 2263m 24ch
- New Lines:
- Carlisle to Glasgow Central - 102m 18ch
- Haymarket West Jn to Aberdeen - 128m 11ch
- Greenhill Upper Jn to Dundee - 137m 16ch
- Aberdeen to Inverness - 108m 21ch
- Dingwall to Thurso - 134m 70ch
- Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsch - 63m 64ch
- Inverness to Perth - 118m 09ch
- Edinburgh to Carstairs - 28m 16ch
- Individual Moves: 23
- Winners: 22
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