Sunday 21 January 2024

Caledonian Sleeper Loco Movements, Aberdour, Christmas 2023

 


66716 LOCOMOTIVE AND CARRIAGE INSTITUTION CENTENARY 1911 - 2011 + 73966 0B16 09:46 Aberdeen Clayhills Car.M.D - Craigentinny T.&R.S.M.D, 23rd December.


73966 on the rear. Originally D6005, it was new in  July 1962 from Eastleigh Carriage Works, later 73005/


66771 Amanda + 73969 0B25 16:30 Inverness - Craigentinny T.&R.S.M.D, 24th December.


73969 (formerly 73105) on the rear.


66771 + 73969 0H16 11:35 Craigentinny T.&R.S.M.D - Inverness, 27th December. This working reversed at Kirkcaldy, and returned to Craigentinny, when a decision was made to stop all workings north of Perth and Dundee, under the effects of Storm Gerrit.

73969 on the rear. The pair ran to Inverness the following day, via Dunblane, leaving before sunrise.