Due to track lowering in Haymarket Tunnel prior to eletrification, West Coast trains were diverted around the South Sub. Here a Waverley to Birmingham train had left the East Coast Main line at Portobello East Junction and is about take the right hand track to gain the (poorly maintained) Up and Down Suburban. The bridge is OB1 Sir Harry Lauder Road.
Location: Portobello Junction
Original line: North British Railway
Photographer: Charlie Niven
Contact photographer: Charlie Niven
Date: 07/1989
Image number: 58378