Great Western Railway HST approaching Stocks Lane level crossing

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The photograph on this page of Great Western Railway HST approaching Stocks Lane level crossing by Roger Templeman as part of the Geograph project.

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Great Western Railway HST approaching Stocks Lane level crossing

Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 5 Dec 2016

The yellow notice at the left of the picture warns of (non existent) overhead wires - evidence of very late progress in delivering the Great Western Main Line electrification programme. Here a diesel-powered High Speed Train continues to operate - this one on its way to London Paddington.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.621456
Longitude
-1.324231