The "Name the Station" game

[martinsh]

Extra clue : no-one has even got the right TOC yet

Breich, on the basis that there may be a route retention service that way not via Carstairs

Someone has already guessed a station served by Scotrail - who don't have any class 153s anyway. Nor does it meet clue 5

 

[martinsh]

Bordesley?

Doesn't meet either clues 3 or 5

I'll wait for one more guess and then give you the answer

 

[Esker-pades]

Peartree?

 

[martinsh]

Peartree?

is correct !

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The station is not electrified

 

[RJ21]

Elgin?

 

[A Challenge]

Newbury Racecourse?

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The station is not electrified
2. The station has 2 platforms, both of which are through

 

[RJ21]

Edale?

 

[A Challenge]

Feniton?

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The station is not electrified
2. The station has 2 platforms, both of which are through
3. The station is located near a triangle junction

 

[A Challenge]

Carrbridge?

 

[Esker-pades]

Carrbridge?

Which triangle junction is near there?

 

[A Challenge]

Inverness

 

[Esker-pades]

That's a 30 minute journey.

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The station is not electrified
2. The station has 2 platforms, both of which are through
3. The station is located near a triangle junction
4. There is a limited service from the station northbound

 

[A Challenge]

No more stations though

Chathill, not dure about the junction

 

[Esker-pades]

No junction at Chathill.

1. The station is not electrified
2. The station has 2 platforms, both of which are through
3. The station is located near a triangle junction*
4. There is a limited service from the station northbound
5. Each platform is bi-directional: most services use one with only a limited service using the other
*The definition of near used is "close to a point or place", close being ±5 minutes or ±1 mile.

 

[Springs Branch]

Bare Lane ?

 

[Esker-pades]

Bare Lane ?

That's a really good guess, but it's not that one.

 

[RJ21]

Glenrothes with Thornton?

 

[Esker-pades]

Glenrothes with Thornton?

That's it!

 

[RJ21]

I did consider Worcester Foregate St but it has too many services heading north.

Clue 1: This station is electrified.

 

[Esker-pades]

New Cross Gate?

 

[A Challenge]

St Johns?

 

[RJ21]

Clue 1: This station is electrified.
Clue 2: This station is immediately east of a Y junction

 

[A Challenge]

Shortlands?

 

[RJ21]

Clue 1: This station is electrified.
Clue 2: This station is immediately east of a Y junction.
Clue 3: This station has services to Glasgow Queen Street.

 

[A Challenge]

Ednburgh Waverley

 

[Esker-pades]

Polmont?