Onto Ladybank station and 170404 runs through with 1A45 0721 Edinburgh to Inverurie, it is not booked to stop here.
The set takes the sharp curve at the junction with the Newburgh branch, the line speed for the curve is 40MPH.
Hot on the heels of the turbostar is the second loco hauled train of the morning and ScotRail liveried 68006 runs very slowly through the station approaching a red signal.
