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Exploring Lineside Locations On The Balloch Branch Line Photographs - Friday 30th Sep

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jonnorail

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Hi all.

Below are links to photographs on my website. The photographs were taken on Friday 30th September/Saturday 01st October 2016. The photographs show Abellio-ScotRail operated Class 320s, a 318 and a 334 at some of the many lineside locations and stations on the Balloch branch line. Captions for the photographs have been written concisely within the photograph thumbnails. To view the photographs in full resolution click twice on the photograph thumbnail.

Photograph links and information:
Friday 30th September/Saturday 01st October 2016:
North Street Overbridge Between Alexandria And Balloch - Class 318 252 (recently refurbished) bound for Balloch:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h7cfe900
Class 320 302 bound for Airdrie nearing the station stop at Alexandria:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h1ced13bb

Class 334 023 seen from the Rosshead-Levenvale overbridge approaching Balloch National Rail Railway Station:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h3254f587

Class 334 023 bound for Airdrie - seen from Heather Avenue overbridge - between Balloch and Alexandria - Ben Lomond in the background:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h34f613ea

Main Street - between Alexandria and Renton - Class 320 308 bound for Airdrie:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#hf89f4b3

Hillside Avenue Path - between Renton and Alexandria - Class 320 317 bound with a late running afternoon service to Balloch:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h452f022

Cardross Road overbridge - between Alexandria and Renton - Class 320 317 bound for Airdrie:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h11967896

Renton National Rail Railway Station - Class 320 314+318 approaching:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h16af364d
Class 320 318+314 calling at the station bound for Balloch:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h20f5bd35
3 photographs showing Class 320 318+314 approaching in the rain bound for Airdrie:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h321ccac4
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h2bd8ea1d
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h34c2939a
Class 320 314+318 calling at the station in the rain bound for Airdrie:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h5130852
Tree cutting recently carried out:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p649220492/h1b9c5519#h1b9c5519
A view of the single station platform looking towards Alexandria:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p649220492/h1b9c5519#h9a5c08b
A view of the former ticket office which is now a Robert The Bruce Heritage Centre:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p649220492/h1b9c5519#hc5aa57b

Carman Road overbridge - between Dalreoch and Renton - 5 photographs showing Class 320 312+Class 318 264 bound for Balloch and later heading back to Airdrie :
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h5ce99e5
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h1ac31c2a
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h41638f8
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h393b818
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h952702b

Dalreoch Junction - between Renton and Dalreoch - Class 320 316+302 bound for Airdrie:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h47fb9ef

Dalreoch National Rail Railway Station - 3 photographs showing Class 334 028+019 approaching the station bound for Helensburgh Central:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#hcb8d539
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h305e7244
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h312300b8
2 photographs showing Class 334 001+014 coming into stop at platform 1 bound for Edinburgh Waverley:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h27059e6a
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h2d2b484e
Class 334 014+001 departed the station crossing over Leven Railway Viaduct bound for Edinburgh Waverley:
http://jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com/p521512129/h7cfe900#h3ef4cb2c

Best Regards

Jonathan McGurk

Professional And Freelance Photographer

Website - www.jonathanmcgurkphotography.zenfolio.com
 
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