Acton Bridge
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On day release from the East Midlands 37418 "An Commun Gaidhealach" head north past Chapel Lane Acton Bridge with a rake of JNA wagons 6Z38 1133 Db Cargo Fan A And B Sdgs to Walton Old Jn Yard. Tuesday 9 May 2023. Thanks to various sources for the gen on this. Pole shot.
Acton Park is a two minute walk from my house in Wrexham. I don't know why I don't go more often. This was taken this morning on my pre-breakfast walk with Becky.
A pre-work walk this morning around our local park in Wrexham.
60026"Helvellyn" about to take the Mid Cheshire Line at Hartford Jn with 6E10 11.10 Liverpool Biomass Terminal - Drax AES. Thursday 23 February 2023. Pole Shot
Four UP road diesels twist and turn on the north end of Soledad canyon with a Brooklyn, OR - Los Angeles, CA container train approaching the Soledad Canyon Rd overpass. I’ve had the hair on the back of my neck stand as the lions and tigers roared while shooting passing trains on the overpass situated next to Roar Foundation’s Shambala Preserve big cat refuge.
The rear DPU on this ZLCLT can be seen off in the distance as UP 1982 and its EMD brethren round a big curve while climbing toward the summit at Vincent just 3 1/2 miles ahead.
Yesterdays huge disappointment 37069 passing Acton Bridge with 4Z69 12.01 Arpley Sg - Daventry single wagon move. Wednesday 9 November 2022.
Recent winter storms brought snow to the San Gabriel Mountains that rise behind UP’s daily ZLCLT seen cresting Vincent Hill’s summit on the old SP Saugus line.
Red DB Class 66/0 No.66136 wearing a special London - YlWU branding, is seen on the freight only Dudding Hill Line at Acton Canal Wharf on the 6th of October 2022, working the 14:24 4O62 empty HRA’s from Church Yard Sidings to Hither Green Down Reception.
Taken with the aid of a tall pole.
With large EWS branding over its former BR grey livery, 60066 ‘John Logie Baird’ rumbles past a frosty Acton Turville with the Theale to Margam fuel empties on 10 January, 2009.
1F30 Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street. Class 350 Desiro in Debranded London Midland Trains livery now West Midlands Trains heads north towards Acton Bridge.
Ex Fastline 56301 screams it's way northward near Acton Bridge with 6M89 09.01 Middleton Towers - Ravenhead Sg on Saturday 9 April 2025. Pole shot.
Gbrf veteran locomotive No.47749 City of Truro is seen on the freight only Dudding Hill Line at Acton Canal Wharf on the 4th of April 2023, working the 10:17 5Q10 unit move incorporating 10 car SW Railway Aventra EMU No.701026 from Derby Litchurch Lane to Eastleigh.
Taken with the aid of a tall pole.
60028 rumbles past Chapel Lane near Acton Bridge trailing a plume of silica sand with 6M89 09.01 Middleton Towers - Ravenhead Sidings St Helens. Saturday 13 May 2023. Pole Shot.
Against all the odds the skies cleared mid afternoon and instead of a cloudy record shot I got one in sun right at the death, luckily 56098 was running 30 minutes early despite it getting looped beyond the bridge while a shed overtook it so with a sun angle of 5 degrees instead of 2 if it ran to time I came away pleased with this.
6M89 09.01 Middleton Towers - Ravenhead Sg loaded sand. Saturday 10 February 2024.
Ces chevreuils se demandaient par quel côté partir. Photo prise dans le champs à l’arrière de ma cour. St-Théodore d’Acton, Québec,.
56098 on the sand empties south of Acton Bridge. 6Z85 09.40 Ravenhead Sg (St Helens) - Chaddesden Sg, Monday 12 February 2024. Pole Shot.
43027 'Acton Castle' is seen at Abbotswood working the 2T49 1655 Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads 13/9/23. (Taken using a pole)
It's a pity that the loco didn't match the sparkling conditions. Believe it or not this is 66743 passing Acton Cliff with 6E10 11.00 Liverpool Biomass Terminal - Drax AES running nearly an hour late. Monday 5 January 2026.
One from 10 years ago today. 66057 at Acton Bridge working 6F62 Folly Lane-Arpley. 19th November 2013.
6F33 Bredbury R.T.S. (Flhh) to Runcorn Folly Lane (Flhh) Class 66 in Freightliner green/yellow livery seen here heading north towards Acton Bridge on the WCML with a bin liner (waste train)
Featuring DLE30275 (YX68UOW), DE20052 (YX59BYC) & DLE30328 (YX68UVO) seen at the new East Acton stands.
Staying in a hotel 200yds from Kensington Olympia, it would have been rude not to pick up the odd evening freight. 59004 leads an rake of empty stone wagons from Crawley to Acton.
69009 "Western Consort" powers through Acton Bridge hauling 458410 on 5Q62 13.11 Widnes Transport Tech - Wembley Reception 1-7 on Monday 29 July 2024.
4S44 Daventry Int Rft Recep Fl to Coatbridge (Drs) Class 68 (Vigilant) in DRS compass logo livery seen here on the WCML heading north towards Acton Bridge.
1A40 Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston. Class 390 (opportunity) Pendolino that was wrapped in a unique design for the COP26 Climate Change Conference heads south on the WCML seen here passing Acton Bridge.
The Acton Swing Bridge where the A49 crosses the River Weaver in Cheshire. Had the Black & White SD card in the little Fuji X100F :)
66434 (with tinsel in the window) passes Acton Turville on Christmas Eve 2025 with a 4Z44 08.56 Daventry-Wentloog 'Tesco Express' diverted via East-West Rail & the GWML.