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Waverley Route

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Waverley Route
NBR K Class No. 256 Glen Douglas at St Boswells in 1961
Overview
StatusPartially open
LocaleEdinburgh, Midlothian, Borders, Carlisle
Great Britain
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
SystemNational Rail
History
Opened1849, 2015
Closed1969
Technical
Line length98+1⁄4 mi (158.1 km)
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Route map
Waverley Route
Edinburgh Waverley
Jock's Lodge
Portobello East Junction
Portobello
Joppa
(1847–1859)
Brunstane
Niddrie
Newcraighall