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Buccleuch Junction

DRS were contracted to transport construction materials to the Low Level Nuclear Waste Repository at Drigg in the Autumn 2015. The stone was loaded from a stockpile by a wheeled loader on the Associated British Ports' Barrow Docks branch on Cavendish Dock Road. 66422 is seen at the head of the train which will form 6C73, the 1450 Barrow Docks (Abp) to Sellafield (Drs).The train is standing just beyond the site of the former Buccleuch Junction where - at one time - the line from Salthouse Junction split into three routes serving a vast network of freight and passenger lines.

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Uploaded on November 25, 2015