Merlin '60027' Photographs
Powderhall branch
21st February 2006

The Powderhall branch in Edinburgh, which originally ran to Leith but now only survives to serve the refuse loading point at Powderhall.

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37406 'The Saltire Society' leaves the ECML at Piershill Junction with 6B44 Oxwellmains - Powderhall empty refuse train. To the right of the train is Meadowbank Stadium's cycle track, which is built on the site of Saint Margarets MPD (64A).
37406 'The Saltire Society' leaves the ECML at Piershill Junction with 6B44 Oxwellmains - Powderhall empty refuse train. To the right of the train is Meadowbank Stadium's cycle track, which is built on the site of Saint Margarets MPD (64A).
2006-02-21 11:49:00
37406 passing through the closed Meadowbank Stadium station, which was opened for the Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh for the second time in 1986.
37406 passing through the closed Meadowbank Stadium station, which was opened for the Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh for the second time in 1986.
2006-02-21 11:49:00
6B44 passing under Marionville Road, where the Abbeyhill loop diverged. Hibs' Easter Road ground is in the background.
6B44 passing under Marionville Road, where the Abbeyhill loop diverged. Hibs' Easter Road ground is in the background.
2006-02-21 11:49:00
37406 approaches Albion Terrace.
37406 approaches Albion Terrace.
2006-02-21 11:50:00
37406 running round its train at Dryden Terrace before propelling the wagons into Powderhall.
37406 running round its train at Dryden Terrace before propelling the wagons into Powderhall.
2006-02-21 11:59:00
37406 moves onto the KFA wagons.
37406 moves onto the KFA wagons.
2006-02-21 12:00:00
37406 propels the container wagons into Powderhall, ready for them to be loaded for the next morning's trip.
37406 propels the container wagons into Powderhall, ready for them to be loaded for the next morning's trip.
2006-02-21 12:00:00
37406 'The Saltire Society' passes the closed Easter Road station with 0B44 light engine move to Millerhill.
37406 'The Saltire Society' passes the closed Easter Road station with 0B44 light engine move to Millerhill.
2006-02-21 12:09:00