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Saturday 11th September 2004 - PWI Tour of Wilkinson Street Depot - 1

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PWI Tour of the Control room

PWI Tour outside view of the depot

2004 Events

Special thanks to David Cockle, who as a Light Railway Consultant for Leewood Projects, attended the Permanent Way Institute Autumn Seminar bin Nottingham and their tour of the depot.

Tram 209 in the workshop.

©David Cockle

11 September 2004 (ID NET20)

Front end of tram 209, showing the stop signs suspended across the tracks.  Note the yellow ball to protect the glass of the windscreen!

©David Cockle

11 September 2004 (ID NET21)

Inspection pit within the workshop, with tram 209.

©David Cockle

11 September 2004 (ID NET22)

Inspection pit within the workshop, with tram 209.

©David Cockle

11 September 2004 (NET27)

Inside the cab of tram 209 - with a rather conspicuous "Not to be moved" sign.

©David Cockle

11 September 2004 (ID NET31)

The wheel lathe in the workshop.  Note the built in vacuum cleaner to remove swarf. 

©David Cockle

11 September 2004 (ID NET23)

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