Approach to Abbotswood Junction
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Approach to Abbotswood Junction
Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: 15 Jul 2008
A train of 100 tonne oil tanks has just passed the signal protecting Abbotswood Junction and automatically reset it to red. The signposted speed limit of 90mph for the curve will not trouble this train which is limited to 75mph.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.141792
Longitude
-2.161713