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Sunday 16 November 2014

Mainly at East Tanfield

First day of operation at East Tanfield since February 2013 ......
Matthew & Steve preparing Twizell this morning
Twizell setting out from the shed
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
Stu taking a shot at Andrews House
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
Meanwhile, Dan, Dennis & Ryan clear ditches .....
..... on ET bank, along with |Cameron & Luke
View as the first train crosses Houghwell Burn .....
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
..... and enters East Tanfield
Steve & Ian wait .....
..... for Angela to propel the works van onto Twizell .....
..... which then head into the bay
Ryan the guard & Steve the driver pose
AW No.2 takes the train into the platform
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
Twizell heads out of the bay.....
..... and backs onto its train, as David & Ian converse
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
Twizell heading north with the first train
Angela tidyng the platform surface
Davids talk alongside Twizell at Andrews House
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
Alan the DO in the signalbox
(photo courtesy of Stu Armstrong)
Twizell heading for Sunniside, past Terrace Junction
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)
At Sunniside, Connor the guard & Bill chat; Matthews tries the Instanta
(photos courtesy of Stu Armstrong)

Twizell heads into ET bay; Angela waits by the ground frame for AW No.2
(photos courtesy of Stu Armstrong)

Unloading furniture for East Tanfield station
(photo courtesy of Stu Armstrong)
Cameron & Dennis making a drainage channel
around East Tanfield station building
Lunch time at East Tanfield
(photo courtesy of Stu Armstrong)
Dan & Stu digging a post hole
AW No.2 bringing in another train
Matthew coupling up
Ryan & Stu removing chairs from ET loop
Some progress on the fence
Evening photo shoot at Andrews House .....
(photo courtesy of Stu Armstrong)
..... including a trial visit from Santa
(photo courtesy of Stu Armstrong)

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