Haymarket Power Box
Location type
Place
Name and dates
Haymarket Power Box (1975-1976)
Description
This power box took control of a number of junctions in the Haymarket area allowing mechanical signal boxes to close at
Gorgie Junction
Haymarket Central Junction
Haymarket West Junction
Saughton Junction
The box was located on the south side of the line between Haymarket East Junction and Haymarket Central Junction.
(Note that when Haymarket East Signal Box closed in 1936 control passed to Waverley West Signal Box. Haymarket East Junction opened in 1964 to allow Edinburgh Princes Street to close.)
The box closed in 1976 when control passed to the Edinburgh Signalling Centre.
Tags
Power box resignallingNearby stations Dalry Road Murrayfield Haymarket [Tram] Murrayfield Stadium [Tram] Haymarket Shandwick Place [Tram] Gorgie East Merchiston Lothian Road Exhibition [NBR] Edinburgh Princes Street Exhibition [CR] Balgreen [Tram] Balgreen Halt Craiglockhart | Other railway and industry locations Coltbridge Junction Haymarket Shed [1st] Dalry Middle Junction Granton Junction Roseburn Maltings Haymarket East Junction Haymarket Central Junction Coltbridge Stone Depot Haymarket MPD Dalry Road Shed Tynecastle Bridge Signal Box Dalry Manure Depot Signal Box Tynecastle Depot Dalry Manure Depot Tourist/other Caledonian Distillery |
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