The Bristol Railway Archive

Hoping to do this walk tomorrow (wed)...getting the bus to midford,then walking back...I think the low light levels in the tunnels are to keep the bats happy !

I was also caught out by the delay...I was waiting at westbury for it,we new it was going to be late then they said over the station speaker system that as tornado was so late it would not come in to the station,but would be using the 'avoiding' line so that it would not need to slow down.As the ...

tangmere & support coach

http://www.flickr.com/photos/byjr/8584733829/

Westbury

http://www.flickr.com/photos/byjr/8582889478/

I was sheltering behind the hedge near the bus stop.

wed 13th...march

http://www.flickr.com/photos/byjr/8555385030/

tornado + support coach....

http://www.flickr.com/photos/byjr/8531966448/

I will have them if no one wants them.

Looks like 'Countryfile' tomorrow night is in bristol....BBc 1 - 7pm. - 24th feb.

Recent picture of devonshire tunnel...not opened yet.
Small sign tells how long it is and how long it takes to go through it on bike or walking...also lighting up times. feb 2013.

Also picture of artwork near tunnel entrance...guess 20 mm.plate steel,cut with laser guided milling machine.

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Second bridge opened today with a small opening ceremony sat16th.
...the existing bridge over mainline at bellotts road not opened yet,but it was cleaned up a bit before christmas.

poster for the grand opening...the original is in colour...I only have a B/W printer.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/byjr/8470764026/

More details about the (free) opening festival on april 6th on the bath chronicle website.

www.thisisbath.co.uk