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Spring Outdoor Week 2010 - Work at Brynglas

Find out what the gang got up to at Brynglas over Spring Outdoor Week... more...

Brynglas crossing before the work
Getting the track out of the way
Thanks to the farmer the digger does most of the hard work!
Reinforcement, rails and shuttering in place
Pouring the concrete on a sunny morning
Meanwhile, relaying continues beyond the crossing
The finished job ready to be covered to protect against overnight frost
The weighbridge house with window and door fitted by the end of the week
Pendre News - March 6 & 7

The latest news from Pendre... more...

No 2's boiler ready to go to the Severn Valley Railway
No 2 in Pendre shed - the eccentrics and bits of motion laid on the running plates
No 7 Tom Rolt outside Pendre Shed - in steam for testing
Work progresses on the weigh house at Wharf
Canadian travel writers visit the TR

Last Friday, 5th March, the TR hosted a group of Canadian travel writers who travelled to Nant Gwernol on a special train. more...

No 4 Edward Thomas and the train at Rhydyronen
The group stands by the train at Nant Gwernol
11 February - Rolt Centenary

Sonia Rolt opens a new exhibition in the Museum which features Tom Rolt. more...

Sonia Rolt opens the exibition while TRPS President Richard Hope looks on
Sonia Rolt looking at the exhibition
Loco No 7 Tom Rolt was in light steam for the special occasion
Sonia Rolt in front of the special train which carried guests up the line after the opening
No 4 Edward Thomas with the headboard on front of the train
Locos No 7 Tom Rolt, No 2 Dolgoch and No 4 Edward Thomas pose in front of the train
Another view of the three locomotives at Wharf
New Year Working Parties

Find out what has been going on over New Year... more...

Wagons outside the South Carriage Shed
Mixing concrete
South Carriage Shed floor
Clearing the area outside the workshop doors
The new North Shed doors
Carriage 22 jacked up in the North Carriage shed
Snowy Santa Specials

Photos of a snowy Fathew Valley from the Santa Specials more...

10.45 Santa Special at Wharf 19 December 2009
Santa and his helper waiting at Plas Nadolig
10.45 Santa Special powers through Rhydyronen on 20 Dec
Down Santa Special heading towards Plas Nadolig
Andrew welding seats frames for carriage 7
Bob working on the new west end doors for the North Carriage Shed at Pendre
Autumn Outdoor Week 2009 - Achievements!

Read on to find out what the Outdoor Gang achieved this Autumn... more...

The weigh house at Wharf
Weigh house at Wharf with rafters
Brynglas west - the Gang working on the track
Brynglas west
Resleepering and tamping at Amen corner above Abergynolwyn
Amen Corner - checking the track gauge is correct
Bonfire Night 31st October 2009

Celebrating the end of the season at Tynllwynhen Campsite more...

Train waiting at Wharf headed by No 3 Sir Haydn
The fireworks display was fantastic
Fireworks
The huge bonfire was built by TR volunteers
Loco Working Party 10/11 October 2009

Photographs from the recent Loco Working Party more...

Removing a tube on No 7 Tom Rolt
No 7's smokebox
No 6 Douglas in the works with new spring hangers
No 2 Dolgoch in Pendre yard with No 7's tanks by the blockpost
September Sunshine

The Talyllyn Railway enjoys some late summer sun more...

The Happy Couple pose with the train crew at Rhydyronen
Engine Crew Andy and Andrew pose by the headboard
No 4 Edward Thomas on a down train using the new water column at Dolgoch
View from the train
No 2 Dolgoch passing the water column later in the day
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