| Railways in Tayside in the 1980s | |||
| Dundee | |||
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Dundee - after the mid 1980s track rationalization |
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| All of the following captures are from the same video shot in late afternoon/early evening of the same day in 1987 | |||
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| A local Perth service operated by a Class 101 DMU heads past 26031 acting as station pilot and shortly afterwards 47593 departs Platform 2 for Edinburgh - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| Class 47 47593 Galloway Princess takes the main up line as it heads for the Tay Bridge with a late afternoon Edinburgh service - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| 47209 arriving from Edinburgh and running into Platform 3 - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| The station pilot 26031in Railfreight livery running into Platform 3 to couple up with the coaches of the Edinburgh train seen above - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| After coupling to the coaches it has to wait for a DMU to depart from Platform1 - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| The 26 removes the coaches from Platform 3 and backs them into Platform 2. In the meantime the 47 has run forward and awaits the signal to run out onto the main line and reverse on to its train - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| 47209 running out on to the main line - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| While the 47 waits to back onto its train a short goods double headed by Class 20s - 20220 and 20204 arrives in what is left of the yard - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| 26031 heads out from Platform 2 to remove the grain wagons from the short goods and free the Class 20s - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| Class 47 - 47206 - arriving with a local train from Perth and heading for Platform 4 - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| Class 47 - 47098 - departs with a train of vans behind a Mk 2 non air conditioned coach - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| Shortly afterwards an unidentified Class 47 arrives with a long train of cement wagons and gets stopped on the avoiding line - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
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| While the cement train train waits on the avoiding line a down HST arrives at Platform 4. The whole train was in the then new InterCity livery, but something has happened to mar the paint work on the lead locomotive and passenger coach. By now 47209 is again attached to its train and ready to depart for Edinburgh - VIDEO and VIDEO CAPTURE Malcolm McCrow | |||
| Camperdown Junction Dundee | 1980s Dundee Rail Scenes | ||