Tracklifting on the East Lincolnshire Railway


(photo Peter Enefer)
Class 31 No 31 248, with the tracklifting train, stands at the rear of C.K Addisons factory,
Louth, north of old malt kilns - 19.5.81. The track to the south already lifted.


(photo Peter Enefer)


(photo Peter Enefer)
Two shots showing the formation of the tracklifting train at Louth - 19-5-81


(photo Peter Enefer)
The rear of tracklifting train - rails removed
 

Track lifting at Holton le Clay in mid `80`s


(photo - J.Read)
The 08 shunter hauls the track lifting train over Holton-le-Clay crossing


(photo - J Read)
The East Lincolnshire Railway being winched up onto flat wagons


(photo - J.Read)
Another view of the rail carrying flat wagon
 


(photo C.Bates)
In early 1970`s this 08 was seen at Alford on tracklifting duties.

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