Date: 23/01/2011

CHUNKS of concrete were allegedly dumped on the railway track close to Port Glasgow station - on the same line where a train derailed 17 years ago. [From John Gray]

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Concrete left on railway line

Greenock Telegraph

CHUNKS of concrete were allegedly dumped on the railway track close to Port Glasgow station - on the same line where a train derailed 17 years ago.

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A westbound train heading for Wemyss Bay passing the houses of Lilybank Road shortly after leaving Port Glasgow station on 29 April 2007. The train is about to run through Wemyss Bay Junction.
Location: Wemyss Bay Junction
Company: Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway
29/04/2007 John Furnevel

Standard class 4 2-6-4T no 80001 calls at Port Glasgow with a westbound service c 1965. Note the former footbridge and the bay platform that once handled Wemyss Bay services.
Location: Port Glasgow
Company: Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway
//1965 Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

Looking towards Port Glasgow from Whinhill on a snowy 12th January 2011. The redundant second Cartsburn Tunnel is out of sight to the right of picture behind the vegetation [see image 9583].
Location: Whinhill
Company: Greenock and Wemyss Bay Railway
12/01/2011 Graham Morgan