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Thursday, 14 January 2016

Snow on the Tops Today

Winter is about to descend on us, foretold by snow on the tops above Settle station:
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But just a little way up the line winter had arrived this morning as seen by our Ribblehead Viaduct camera.   The train is laden with coal, headed for Drax power station, helping to keep everybody warm:


This particular train usually goes via the Tyne Valley line to Newcastle, then down the East Coast Main Line.   Flood damage has closed the Tyne Valley line so the good old S&C is back in action, saving the day.

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