Welsh Highland Railway - Upkeep and Improvements

Harbour Station Works - Video stills

This is the final stage of the major construction work on the Welsh Highland Restoration. The Cob is to be widened and a second platform created at Harbour Station to accommodate the Welsh Highland trains. 

This is plan for reorganisation of Harbour Station as published by the Construction Office.  Click on the plan for a full size version::

On each day of the works to widen the Cob a time lapse video  is being posted on the Festrail website  and the videos can be viewed in full from there. 

As an overview of  daily progress, a still from the early part of each day's video is posted here.The pictures give a clear summary of how the work has proceeded day by day.   

All images by Andrew Thomas

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
Day 11
Day 12
Day 13
Day 14
Day 15
Day 16
Day 17
Day 18
Day 19
Day 20
Day 21
Day 22
Day 23
Day 24
Day 25
Day 26
Day 27
Day 28
Day 29
Day 30
Day 31
Day 32
Day 33
Day 34
Day 35
Day 36
Day 37
Day 38
Day 39
Day 40
Day 41
Day 42
Day 43
Day 44
Day 45
Day 46
Day 47
Day 48
Day 49
Day 50
Day 51
Day 52
Day 53
Day 54	The final day
Day 55	The finished result

This completes the series of video stills on widening the Cob. The time lapse videos are all being compiled into a DVD which should available from the FR shop shortly