Diesel superpower near Ballymena
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Diesel superpower near Ballymena
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 7 Jul 1985
Almost 4,500 bhp is on tap to handle seven loaded ballast hoppers. Not the waste it seems though. The train was intended to assist in the monitoring of vibration levels at the site of the (then) proposed science park, beside the railway, to the south of Antrim. It is approaching Slaght Bridge.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.832198
Longitude
-6.294713