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  1. seaside14

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Couple of shots at Poulton, working by the platform / bridge earlier today. The chairs & tables etc for the station cafe are also in evidence :D
  2. seaside14

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    For LDECRexile & GRALISTAIR et al: a few shots at Carleton crossing today, hope these are of use. Work going on on the Poulton side as per 4th photo. Two Orangemen stationed at the crossing as they were earlier in the week, guessing this is permanent for safety reasons and to operate the...
  3. seaside14

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Aye that's the level crossing at Carleton, where Blackpool Road meets Blackpool Old Road. One of the demolished signal boxes stood right by the crossing. Didn't snap anything today but will do my best to get back there a bit later this week and take some.
  4. seaside14

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Lots of activity around Poulton station today, Station Road side. In addition to work shown in the photos, a team were working on the bridge parapet. My walk took me via Carleton crossing too, nothing obvious happening there but a few Orangemen about.
  5. seaside14

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Please do add them and any future photos :)
  6. seaside14

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Many thanks for the welcomes the other day, and props to Wrinkley for the sterling contributions! Snapped a few photos yesterday from the rail replacement bus at Poulton, 2 track vehicles working on the same track near Tithebarn Street bridge, started moving towards us just before the bus set...
  7. seaside14

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    New member, I've been reading this thread with interest in recent weeks. Took a few photos around Poulton station / Tithebarn street on my walk this morning. Didn't expect to see anyone working on Easter Sunday but caught a slightly blurry bit of activity by chance! Poulton station looks much...

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