North Wales Rail Scene: 1970s – 1990s

The North Wales railway scene has seen many changes over the years, with freight and passenger services discontinued and traditional semaphore signals gone. This book offers a nostalgic look back to an era when locomotive haulage and first-generation DMUs were the order of the day, eventually giving way to the next generation of motive power.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Amberley Publishing

The North Wales railway scene has undergone significant transformations throughout the years. Both freight and passenger services have been discontinued and are no longer in operation. Apart from a few exceptions, many of the traditional semaphore signals associated with the route have also been removed. While the picturesque qualities of the landscape remain, significant engineering works have transformed numerous areas. Spanning two decades, the photographs featured in this book offer a nostalgic glimpse into an era when locomotive haulage and first-generation DMUs were the norm, eventually giving way to the next generation of motive power. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this book will captivate all enthusiasts with an interest in the history of the railways in this region.

Weight: 300g
Dimension: 233 x 166 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398116269