Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway Winter Diesel Gala 2025

Описание: The Winter Diesel Gala was held at the Bo’ness Railway on a cold late December day.

The following locomotives were seen in action:
37403 'Isle of Mull'
26038 'Tom Clift'
69005 ‘Eastleigh’ courtesy of GBRF
56090 and 56105 courtesy of Colas
Class 117 DMU set

We visited Bo’ness on 29th Dec 2025.

Links:
Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway = https://www.bkrailway.co.uk/
SRPS Diesel Group = http://www.srpsdiesel.co.uk/
The Scottish Railway Preservation Society = https://www.srps.org.uk/
Cab view from Birkhill to Bo’ness =    • Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway Spring Diesel ...  

Contents
0:00 Introduction
0:30 37403 'Isle of Mull' on the rear of the 09.00 Bo'ness to Manuel
0:47 At the front is 26038 'Tom Clift'
1:32 On board, selected views out the window only
3:20 Passing Kinneil Halt
3:43 Passing Grangemouth Refinery
4:02 Passing Birkhill station
5:06 Crossing Avonbank Viaduct
5:24 Arriving at Manuel
6:11 69005 ‘Eastleigh’ courtesy of GBRF comes forward to attach to the front
8:14 Crossing Avonbank Viaduct on the 09.30 Manuel to Bo'ness with 69005 & 37403 leading and 26038 at the rear
8:53 Arriving back at Bo'ness
9:04 26038 is detached from the train
10:10 56090 (courtesy of Colas) is moved to head the next service, the 10.00 Bo'ness to Manuel
13:26 On board the 11.00 Bo'ness to Birkhill with 69005 leading and 37403 at the rear
17:08 Calling at Birkhill station
19:10 Christmas decorations at Birkhill station
19:27 New signal box under construction
19:38 Birkhill station views
20:24 11.30 Manuel to Bo'ness arriving at Birkhill with 37403 leading and 69005 at the rear
21:54 Rounding the curve into Kinneil Halt
22:05 Bo’ness views
22:44 Arriving into Bo'ness with the Class 117 DMU in the bay platform
23:42 Cab view from the Class 117 DMU between Manuel and Birkhill
29:53 56090 and 56105 lead the 13.00 Bo'ness to Manuel with 37403 on the rear
31:42 69005 is moved to the platform at Bo'ness
34:26 Thanks for Watching!

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