We can now anticipate that the ScotRail HST run-down will be in 2026 - 2027. There were further critical sentiments from RAIB in their Broughty Ferry report.

A low sun shines across 43142 and set HA08 (+ 43168) with 1B74 09:05 Aberdeen - Edinburgh, at Aberdour, 19th December.

43127 and set HA03 (+ 43034) with 1A81 11:30 Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Aberdour, 19th December.

The same set, led by 43034, at Dalgety on 20th December, with 1B82 13:11 Aberdeen - Edinburgh.

43149 and set HA18 (+ 43132) HA18 1B80 12:07 Aberdeen - Edinburgh, Aberdour, 21st December.

43033 and set HA09 (+ 43163) 1B74 09:05 Aberdeen - Edinburgh, at the former Donibristle Halt, 23rd December.

43183 and set HA08 (+ 43138) 1A81 11:30 Edinburgh -Aberdeen, approaching Dalgety Bay station, 27th December.

43151 and set HA15 (+ 43137) 1B82 13:11 Aberdeen - Edinburgh, passing Aberdour, 27th December.

43139 and set HA07 (+ 43169) passing Aberdour with 1A79 09:30 Edinburgh - Aberdeen, 30th August.