Date: 05/03/2016

26040 is scheduled to move from Methil to Whitrope, on the Waverley Route Heritage Association's line, on Monday - Tuesday (14th to 15th of March). The move will be made via Carlisle due to the lie of the Borders roads.

External links

Waverley Route Heritage Association

Waverley Route Heritage Association

PRESERVING & PROTECTING THE BORDERS' RAILWAYS

Related images

The sidings alongside Methil power station in 1996, with privately preserved 26040 standing over on the right. Methil power station was officially decommissioned in 2000 and demolished in 2011. [See image 16066]
Location: Methil Power Station
Company: Leven Dock Railway
//1996 Ewan Crawford

Privately preserved 26040 peeps out from a corner of Methil goods yard where it is stored along with a diesel crane, BR 20t brake van and some buses. Photographed on 27 March 2010.
Location: Methil
Company: Leven Extension Railway (Wemyss and Buckhaven Railway)
27/03/2010 Bill Roberton

A warm day at Whitrope siding, home of the Waverley Route Heritage Association, during an ICE visit on 6 July 2013. [See image 29713]
Location: Whitrope Siding
Company: Border Union Railway (North British Railway)
06/07/2013 John Yellowlees