Concrete & Cochrane

Ben & Matthew cleaning Cochrane this morning

Angela preparing Cochrane

At East Tanfield, Dave is setting up reinforcement

John, Ian & Dave shovelling concrete into a former

Ian & Dave filling a former.....

..... as John vibrates air out of the other

Reinforcement mesh going in

More vibration

Levelling up

The train arrives & passes today's concrete team .....

..... then leaves

Ian cleaning to ensure the former will break cleanly away

Dave finishing the top surface

Another train leaves ET .....

..... with Matthew & Angela on Cochrane .....

..... & Susan as guard

Geoff's painting ET station building .....

..... ably assisted by Bill

Dave pointing between brick & the new castings

Ian trimming reinforcement ready for future pours

George manning TA's tea room

Angela uncoupling another arrival

Cochrane running round .....

..... its train .....

..... to be seen off by the concrete crew

Moving formers ready for the next pour

Geoff inspecting the loosening .....

..... & partial removal of formers (the concrete has initially set since this morning)