Welsh Highland Railway
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Rheilffordd Ucheldir Cymru
Pont Croesor Extension
Traeth Mawr
This will be the location of a temporary loop, and the end of phase 1 of the extension.
The second cattle creep will eventually go in here, for access from FarmYard Farm.
During clearanceFeb 2003
October 2003, and the haul Rd reaches the field.
Building of the Farmers road, part of the mitigation for the railway
November 03, and the Farmers Road is almost complete
Traeth Mawr loop foundations start to take shape November 03
New Year 2003/4, and the ballast starts going down.
Weekend 17/18th Jan 2004
2nd Feb 2004, work continues on the Farmyard Occupation crossing.
15th Feb 2004, and Ballasting if the loop is complete
May/June 2006, Tracklaying
Tamping July 2006
Completion of Farmyard Farm Crossing 2006
Facing Point Locking fitted to the loop.
Opening Weekend
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©
Andy Goodwin
2003
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