Ref - 10104

Photo - Timothy Edwards

A Wensleydale Railway new sign has been erected at the entrance to Bedale Station. It has been generously sponsored by TFT Woodexperts Limited, whose offices are very close to the Station. (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10105

Photo - Timothy Edwards

A Wensleydale Railway new sign has been erected at the entrance to Bedale Station. It has been generously sponsored by TFT Woodexperts Limited, whose offices are very close to the Station. (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10106

Photo - Timothy Edwards

A new seat in memory of David Haxby at Bedale Station (02/05/2022)

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Ref - 10107

Photo - Timothy Edwards

A new seat in memory of David Haxby at Bedale Station (02/05/2022)

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Ref - 10108

Photo - Timothy Edwards

A new seat in memory of David Haxby at Bedale Station (02/05/2022)

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Ref - 10099

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Paul, our gardener is making the flower beds at Bedale station look really good (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10100

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Paul, our gardener working on the flower beds at Bedale station (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10101

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Paul, our gardener is making the flower beds at Bedale station look really good (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10102

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Paul, our gardener is making the flower beds at Bedale station look really good (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10103

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Paul, our gardener is making the flower beds at Bedale station look really good (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10109

Photo - Timothy Edwards

A new light has been fitted above the door of Bedale signal box, to help light the stairs and platform during operations in the dark (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10110

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Final touches being put to the other outside light above the bottom of the stairs at Bedale signal box (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10111

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Final touches being put to the other outside light above the bottom of the stairs at Bedale signal box (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10112

Photo - Timothy Edwards

We now have operational lights to light up the stairs to Bedale signal box (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10113

Photo - Timothy Edwards

We now have operational lights to light up the stairs to Bedale signal box (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10114

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Bedale signal box lights at dusk (02/05/2022)

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Ref - 10115

Photo - Timothy Edwards

Bedale signal box lights at dusk (02/05/2022)

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Ref - 10120

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team looking at the job which involves digging up and re-concreting the area between the bottom of the stairs and the door to the locking room at Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10121

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team breaking up the concrete at the bottom of the stairs to Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10122

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team breaking up the concrete at the bottom of the stairs to Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10123

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team preparing the ground ready to concrete the area between the bottom of the stairs and the door to the locking room at Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10116

Photo - Timothy Edwards

The Direct Works Team preparing the ground ready to concrete the area between the bottom of the stairs and the door to the locking room at Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10124

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team have laid the first barrow load of concrete in the area between the bottom of the stairs and the door to the locking room at Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10125

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team have now replaced the concrete in the area between the bottom of the stairs and the door to the locking room at Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10126

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team have now replaced the concrete in the area between the bottom of the stairs and the door to the locking room at Bedale signal box (05/04/2022)

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Ref - 10127

Photo - John Tong

During previous storms the Finghall Station pedestrian gates onto the platform were damaged. Led by Mike Averis with help from Bill Simmon the gates were rebuilt, and they were painted by Keith Walker (16/04/2022)

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Ref - 10128

Photo - John Tong

During previous storms the Finghall Station pedestrian gates onto the platform were damaged. Led by Mike Averis with help from Bill Simmon the gates were rebuilt, and they were painted by Keith Walker (16/04/2022)

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Ref - 10129

Photo - John Tong

A view of where the Direct Works Team is going to build a kerb and concrete the area at the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10130

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team digging up the area at Leeming Bar where kerbstones and concrete are being laid to form a pavement from the road to the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10131

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team have prepared the area at Leeming Bar where kerbstones and concrete are being laid to form a pavement from the road to the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10132

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team laying the kerbstones to form a pavement from the road to the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10133

Photo - John Tong

The Direct Works Team laying the kerbstones to form a pavement from the road to the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10117

Photo - Timothy Edwards

The Direct Works Team concreting the area at the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10118

Photo - Timothy Edwards

The Direct Works Team concreting the area at the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10119

Photo - Timothy Edwards

The Direct Works Team concreting the area at the bottom of the ramp up to Leeming Bar Station House (26/04/2022)

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Ref - 10134

Photo - Nigel Cockburn

The tamper, which has tamped the newly laid track at Harmby, shown at Leyburn prior to returning to Leeming Bar (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10135

Photo - Nigel Cockburn

D9523 at Wensley taking ballast from Redmire to Harmby (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10136

Photo - Nigel Cockburn

D9523 dropping ballast at Harmby (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10085

Photo - John Slaughter

Leeming Bar: track tamping machine visiting from the national rail network. (02/04/2022)

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Ref - 10086

Photo - Alan Graham

The vegetation team have been doing some tidying up of the track side near Finghall, here disposing of some old decayed fencing which had been left to rot after replacement. (13/04/2022)

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Ref - 10087

Photo - Alan Graham

Members of the vegetation team working at Newton-Le-Willows. The job here was to remove trees affected by Ash die-back which could fall on to the line. (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10088

Photo - Alan Graham

Members of the vegetation team using portable winch equipment to maintain safety whilst dealing with large tree trunks near Newton-Le-Willows. (27/04/2022)

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Ref - 10089

Photo - Alan Graham

A member of the vegetation team using portable winch equipment to maintain safety whilst dealing with large tree trunks near Newton-Le-Willows. (27/04/2022)

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Ref - 10090

Photo - Steve Hall

Members of the vegetation team clearing excess growth near Akebar. New growth appearing all around. (06/04/2022)

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Ref - 10091

Photo - Michael Metcalfe

The Leyburn Infrastructure team renewing sleepers in the jungle west of Leyburn. (25/04/2022)

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Ref - 10092

Photo - Bill Briggs

Members of the vegetation team clearing excess growth near Akebar. (27/04/2022)

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Ref - 10093

Photo - Bill Briggs

Members of the vegetation team clearing excess growth near Akebar. (27/04/2022)

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Ref - 10094

Photo - Bill Briggs

Members of the vegetation team helping to replace rotten fencing using a machine to drive in new stakes. As well as taking out dead Leylandii the team also replaced them with hawthorn here at Finghall (06/04/2022)

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Ref - 10095

Photo - Bill Briggs

This view at Finghall station shows where the huge conifers which dwarfed the station buildings were removed by the veg team and replanted with hawthorn hedging. It's opened up the views from the train. (06/04/2022)

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Ref - 10096

Photo - Bill Briggs

A cross section of a derelict lineside telegraph pole smothered in ivy, dealt with by the vegetation team who made it safe. (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10097

Photo - Bill Briggs

The vegetation team replacing the old 1970s leylandii at Finghall with traditional hawthorn hedging which will be more conducive to birds and wildlife than the previous sterile conifers. (06/04/2022)

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Ref - 10098

Photo - Bill Briggs

Showing newly cleared embankment sides between Finghall and Akebar. Also some decent ballast. The vegetation and infrastructure teams between them have made a neat job here compared to what it was. (20/04/2022)

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Ref - 10137

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10138

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10139

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10140

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10141

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10142

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10143

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10144

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10145

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10146

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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Ref - 10147

Photo - Unknown Photographer

Major works were completed at Aiskew crossing during the second week in April means that we are now open for the Easter holidays! Three corroded structures were replaced at the AOCL and new wiring installed under the road to both the lights and track circuits. The crossing has since passed its inspection and is now back in service for the season (--/04/2022)

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