Stirling - Alloa - Kincardine line

30th October 2006

The line from Stirling to Kincardine via Alloa is currenlty being reinstated, with passenger services to operate from Stirling to Alloa, and coal for Longannet planned to be rerouted from the E&G and Forth Bridge along the line. First photos taken 29th October 2006 showing the line in various stages of reinstatement.

101: Kincardine Power Station siding showing what appears to be a new siding utilised for the line reinstatement Buy Print	102: Power station access road in middle distance Buy Print	1031: Power station access route goes off to right with reinstated line route underneath the camera - note the signal post in the distance to the right Buy Print	1032: track layout completed with former access to Kincardine PS below the cameraman - the signal gantry has gone Buy Print
1041: Looking towards Kilbagie from the bridge seen in photo 102 Buy Print	1042: track completed looking towards Kilbagie from Kincardine Buy Print	105 - taken from the Power Station access road looking south in the direction of Longannet Buy Print	106: signage at Kilbagie Buy Print
107: Kilbagie looking south towards Kincardine Buy Print	108: Kilbagie looking north towards Kennet Buy Print	109: east of Kennet the overbridge parapet appears to have been significantly raised Buy Print	110: looking north west from the Kennet overbridge Buy Print
111: looking south east towards Kennet Buy Print	1121: Looking west towards Buy Print	1122: west towards Clackmannan with track in place Buy Print	113: Clackmannan looking west towards Alloa Buy Print
1141: Clackmannan looking east towards Kennet Buy Print	115: overbridge at Clackmannan in process of replacement Buy Print	116: looking east at access point 11 adjacent to Alloa Football Club Buy Print	117: looking west towards the centre of Alloa Buy Print
1181: the original formation survives Buy Print	1182: the gates lie open looking east towards Clackmannan across Hilton Road - the level crossing is to be removed as a new stetch of the A908 has been constructed Buy Print	119: Access point 11 signage Buy Print	120: west of the new station location in Alloa looking east Buy Print
121: looking west from the overbridge near Alloa Town Hall Buy Print	1221: Buy Print	1222: station siding point recently installed Buy Print	123: west of station with leisure complex to right Buy Print
1241: the new platform edge show up clearly even at this early stage Buy Print	1242: the line to Kincardine passes the site of the platform loop Buy Print	1251: work camp in Alloa - note the three arch bridge Buy Print	1252: station area makes progress Buy Print
1253: work camp looks compact Buy Print	1261: what I assume will be the site of the new station buildings and circulating area Buy Print	127: cambus east junction looking west Buy Print	128: looking west to Cambus Buy Print