Monday, 6 October 2025

West Coast diesels to Scotland, Scout Green, 2nd October 2025

47804 + 37516 + coach 5239 + 37706 5Z37 12:20 Carnforth Steamtown - Larbert

  • 37706 detached at Carstairs
  • 37516 seen on the Larbert - Perth section  on route proving, in the wake of Storm Amy, on 4th.
  • 47804 and the coach to Fort William on 6th.

The train is seen passing Scout Green, with 47804 leading.


37516 Loch Laidon.


5239 LEIGH with table lamps and Central Door Locking. This coach is recorded as air-braked, and 47804 may be taking it to Fort William.


37706 on the rear.