The Dundee terminal was at Ward Road on the north side of the town, and immediately ascended Law Hill by a 1 in 10 incline, long; at the top it entered Law Tunnel, about long; the tunnel was wide and high. There was a level section of long, after which the Balbeuchly incline rose at 1 in 25 for . A further level section followed, also of to Hatton. The final incline descended to Newtyle at 1 in 13 for .