Newport

This may look like a nasty accident, but the HST is passing under the road bridge to the West of Newport station in 1987. There is a pub just behind the photographer called The Engineer's Arms - scene of many a whizzo evening when I lived in Wales.

Location: Newport

Original line: South Wales Railway

Photographer: Ken Strachan

Contact photographer: Ken Strachan

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Photosets: South Wales, ancient and modern  

Date: 1987

Image number: 31100

Tags: Bo-Bo British Rail Engineering Limited Class 43 (HST) Diesel-electric InterCity 125
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