Boness and Kinneil Railway
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The Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway runs from Bo'ness, on the banks of the Forth near Linlithgow, west then south to Birkhill where members of the public can visit the Clay Mine.
It is connected to the Edinburgh to Glasgow main line at Manuel.
The railway runs a weekend (mainly steam operated) service from April to December, supplemented with a seven day service in July and August. There are regular Thomas dates, a Summer and Winter Diesel gala as well as other special operating dates.
Class 303 | 303032 | | Stored and on display | | 
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It is connected to the Edinburgh to Glasgow main line at Manuel.
Bo'ness station. Photo by The Grimsheeper
The railway runs a weekend (mainly steam operated) service from April to December, supplemented with a seven day service in July and August. There are regular Thomas dates, a Summer and Winter Diesel gala as well as other special operating dates.
Fleet
| Steam Locomotives | |||||
| Class | Number | Name | Status | Owner | Photo |
| North British Railway C Class (LNER Class J36) | No. 673 | Maude | Out of service. Currently at NRM. | SRPS | |
| LNER D49 Class 4-4-0 | No. 246 | Morayshire | Operational | SRPS |  |
| Diesel Locomotives | |||||
| Class | Number | Name | Status | Owner | Photo |
| D2767 | Operational |  | |||
| Class 08 | D3558 (08443) | Operational | SRPS | ||
| Class 20 | 20020 | Operational |  | ||
| Class 25 | 25235 | Yard use only pending wheelset replacement. | SRPS |  | |
| Class 26 | 26004 | Stored | 6LDA Group | ||
| Class 26 | 26024 | Operational | 6LDA Group | ||
| Class 27 | 27001 | Operational | private owner |  | |
| Class 27 | 27005 | Stored (On displar in MoSR) | SRPS |  | |
| Class 37 | 37025 | Inverness TMD | Operational | Scottish 37 Group |  |
| Class 37 | 37175 | W.S. Sellar | Operational | private owner |  |
| Class 47 | 47643 | In Traffic |  | ||
| EMUs | |||||
| Class | Number | Name | Status | Owner | Photo |