Rail Centres: Shrewsbury
31st May 2008

Shrewsbury is a wonderful rail centre with a full complement of semaphore signals, an amazing track layout and, thanks to the Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway, a regular service of loco-hauled passenger trains every day of the week.

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66554 bypasses Shrewsbury station taking the south chord of the traingular junction with a Portbury to Rugely coal working.  31 May 08.
66554 bypasses Shrewsbury station taking the south chord of the traingular junction with a Portbury to Rugely coal working. 31 May 08.
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67014 on the rear of the 08:17 Marylebone to Wrexham W&SR service.
67014 on the rear of the 08:17 Marylebone to Wrexham W&SR service.
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67014, in the W&SR silver-grey livery, heads away from Shrewsbury towards Wolverhampton with the 12:55 Wrexham to Marylebone service.  How nice to see blue-grey coaches again!  31 May 08.
67014, in the W&SR silver-grey livery, heads away from Shrewsbury towards Wolverhampton with the 12:55 Wrexham to Marylebone service. How nice to see blue-grey coaches again! 31 May 08.
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Viewed from the castle parapet, 175004 on a Machester to Carmarthen service takes the route to Hereford and Newport.  31 May 08.
Viewed from the castle parapet, 175004 on a Machester to Carmarthen service takes the route to Hereford and Newport. 31 May 08.
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67003 curves into the station past the fine signal box heading the 12:17 Marylebone to Wrexham service.  31 May 08
67003 curves into the station past the fine signal box heading the 12:17 Marylebone to Wrexham service. 31 May 08
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Another shot of 67003 approaching the station with the 12:17 Marylebone to Wrexham service.  31 May 08
Another shot of 67003 approaching the station with the 12:17 Marylebone to Wrexham service. 31 May 08
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