Transport news updates...

Transport news updates…

23rd April 2010

Below: Blackpool 4 will be in service this weekend – the last chance to see it running in green livery before the repaint continues…

Below: Work on the colliery railway has recommenced, and will include track repairs, extensions and general landscaping. This 360 machine has been hired to carry out the more arduous aspects of the work!

Below: In the colliery engine shed Lewin has been shunted forwards to enable the first chaldron waggon to be built in the space made available.

Below: Vincent Allen was in today to carry out some of the mechanical adjustments on Coffee Pot – using this Scammell tractor as his run around!

Below: Vince and his father Frankie at work on Coffee Pot.

Below: The B Type bus replica has been brought in for a replacement lower deck roof to be fitted, entailing the removal of the upper deck and giving it this rather odd appearance!