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Monday 18 February 2013

Mainly Track Work

Dave on his lathe
Jim setting up the milling machine
Vic levelling the trackbed on East Tanfield bank
The  works train passes through Andrews House .....
(photo courtesy of  Ian Britton)
..... and beyond Causey Level Crossing
- travelling jib down to pass under obstructions

(photo courtesy of  Ian Britton)
Slinging the first panel .....
(photo courtesy of Matthew Pickering)
..... lifting it .....
..... slewed in front .....
(photo courtesy of  Ian Britton)
..... set down .....
(photo courtesy of  Ian Britton)
..... and fishplated to existing track
Bait time
Ian checking the crane's load gauge
(photo courtesy of Matthew Pickering)