2. Railways

A grey day at Carmuirs Triangle and the Longannet Branch

I had hoped for a day in amongst the semaphores around the Carmuirs Triangle but the weather conspired against me staying for much more than the morning before moving onto the Longannet branch. 9/3/2006
Read More
  • Photo Sharing
  • About SmugMug
  • Browse Photos
  • Prints & Gifts
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Contact
  • Owner Log In
© 2021 SmugMug, Inc.
    The two up posts protecting Larbert Junction are clearly seen with taller post on the right indicating the more important route to Glasgow. 158733 has the road left to Edinburgh with 2P36 1127 Dunblane to Edinburgh. Both Larbert Junction starter LJ5 and Carmuirs East distant CE5 are off.
    Larbert Junction sagnalbox is a very busy one with trains passing every few minutes. SPT liveried 170477 comes north with 2N67 1118 off Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling.
    Two sets of down signals are off for 170413 with 1A61 1142 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen class 1 service. Three sets of semaphores and Carmuirs West' box are visible and the Falkirk Wheel is in mid spin.