The 40 Steps Gallery

Images taken at 40 Steps

1st June 2006 Freightliner Class 66/6 No.66611 passes through 40 Steps, Taunton in the low evening light on the 1st June 2006. The loco was returning north as 6M37 15:30 Moorswater - Earles Sidings Cement. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

1st June 2006 Progress on the Fairwater Yard head shunt is pictured on the 1st June 2006 the line making use of the former Taunton 'avoider' line which once linked Taunton East Yard to Fairwater Yard. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

15th March 2006 Fragonset Class 33 No.33103 departs Taunton passing 40 Steps while operating 5Z30 10:14 Derby RTC to Exeter St Davids with Inspection Saloon 'Caroline' in tow. (Photo: Nathan Williamson)

15th March 2006 First Great Western Class 180 departs from Taunton on the 15th March 2006 operating No.1C85 12:18 Paddington to Exeter St Davids service. (Photo: Nathan Williamson)

5th February 2006 Hanson Class 59/1 No. 59101 'Village of Whatley' departs from the Engineering blockade exit point on the 5th February 2006. No. 59101 'Village of Whatley' was operating as 6W16 08:00 Taunton - Westbury conveying spent ballast from the engineering worksite. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

5th February 2006 EWS Class 66 No.66124 passes 40 Steps on the 5th February 2006 operating 6W19 13:53 Westbury - Taunton loaded autoballasters. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

15th January 2006 EWS Class 66 No.66100 is pictured on the former Taunton Avoider/ Fairwater Yard head shunt on the 15th January 2006. The loco arrived at Taunton on the 14th January 2006 operating light engine with classmates No.66139 and No.66077 as 0W25 20:45 Westbury - Fairwater Yard. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

15th January 2006 EWS Class 66 No.66100 is pictured on the former Taunton Avoider/ Fairwater Yard head shunt on the 15th January 2006. The loco arrived at Taunton on the 14th January 2006 operating light engine with classmates No.66139 and No.66077 as 0W25 20:45 Westbury - Fairwater Yard. Beyond is a Turbot wagon left over from the West Somerset stone flow which was being used as a buffer stop. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

25th November 2005 Passing 40 Steps on the 25th November 2005 after local snow fall in the Taunton area. First Great Western HST with No.43025 passes while operating what is thought to be 1A16 09:45 Plymouth - London Paddington. (Photo: Jeff Treece)

1st October 2005 A rainbow graces the sky as a London bound First Great Western HST arrives into Taunton on the 1st October 2005 passing 6W04 08:13 Westbury - North Somerset Junction engineers. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

1st October 2005 LNER A4 Pacific No.60009 powers south at 40 Steps, Taunton on the 1st October 2005. The loco was operating Steamy Affairs 'The Devonshire Riviera Express' 1Z49 06:10 Northampton - Kingswear which was steam hauled from Bristol Temple Meads. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

1st October 2005 BR Grey Class 60 No.60013 and EWS Class 66 No.66086 'top and tail' pass 40 Steps on the 1st October 2005 operating 6W05 10:01 Westbury - North Somerset Junction engineers, the train reversed at Fairwater Yard to change direction. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

1st October 2005 EWS Class 60 No.60058 and No.60062 pass 40 Steps in 'top and tail' formation on the 1st October 2004 operating 6W04 08:13 Westbury - North Somerset Junction engineers. The train reversed direction at Taunton with No.60062 leading back eastbound. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

1st October 2005 EWS Class 60 No.60062 exits from Fairwater Yard in top and tail formation with No.60058 on the 1st October 2005. The pair were operating 6W04 08:13 Westbury - North Somerset Junction engineers via Fairwater Yard. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

1st October 2005 EWS Class 67 No.67016 operates Past Time Rail charter 'The Eden Flyer' south through 40 Steps, Taunton on the 1st October 2005. No.67016 was operating as 1Z27 05:56 Tonbridge - Par. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

1st October 2005 Heartland Rail charter the 'Eden Project and Penzance Excursion' powers through Taunton on the 1st October 2005. No.47316 in Cotswold Rail livery and No.47714 in Anglia livery are pictured operating 1Z62 06:00 Codsall -Penzance. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

23rd July 2005 Midland Mainline summer 'hire in' HST set No.43060 and No.43080 pass 40 Steps, Taunton on Saturday 23rd July 2005 operating Cross Country service 1M28 15:22 Newquay - Manchester Piccadilly. (Photo: Eddy)

9th May 2005 BR Blue Class 45 No. 45112 'Royal Army Ordnance Corps' leads No.50007 through 40 Steps on the 9th May 2005 as the 0Z54 09:55 Bishops Lydeard to Butterley light engine move. The pair were returning from the 2005 West Somerset Railway Mixed Traffic Weekend. Sadly the Class 50 had failed during the gala with an electrical fault so didn't complete its full turn at the event. (Photo: Narthan Williamson)

9th May 2005 EWS Class 66 No.66219 passes 40 Steps, heading North while operating the 6O92 07:39 Tavistock Junction to Dollands Moor loaded China Clay for export. (Photo: Nathan Williamson)

9th May 2005 GBRf Class 73s lead a convoy of locomotives through 40 Steps 9th May 2005. The 0Z73 09:00 Bishops Lydeard to Old Oak Common was formed of No.73204 leading No.73209 No.73205 No.31271 and No.37190. The locos were returning from the 2005 Mixed Traffic Gala at the West Somserset Railway. (Photo: Nathan Williamson)

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