Road Haulage

Images taken of locomotives and stock taken in the Taunton Area being transported by road.

25th July 2025 Reid Freight WR21OXT MAN TGX 41-580 departs from Fairwater Yard with Network Rail ADB 965223 on the 25th July 2025 heading for Wolverton. (Photo: Phil Izzard)

19th March 2025 Having recently visited the Bristol Harbourside Railway, South Devon Railway 1366 GWR Pannier Tank No.1369 was returned from Bristol to Buckfastleigh on the 19th March 2025. The loco was captured at Taunton Deane (Southbound) services on the 19th being moved by Heritage Railway Movements Ltd Volvo FH16 600 Globetrotter (SW11NLR). (Photo: Paul Finnimore)

29th April 2016 Alleys Heavy Haulage MAN TGA 41-660 (T800AHH) hauls 76.2 tonnes of Beyer Peacock 'Hymek' along Staplegrove Road on the 29th April 2016 heading to the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

29th June 2015 Another West Country legend Class 37 No.37207 left the South West on the 29th of June 2015. Allelys Heavy Haulage provided the transport for the journey from the Plym Valley Railway to Barrow Hill. The unique combination is seen making the climb from Jn27 Tiverton on the M5 heading north at 21:30. (Photo: Mike Rowland)

29th June 2015 Another West Country legend Class 37 No.37207 left the South West on the 29th of June 2015. Allelys Heavy Haulage provided the transport for the journey from the Plym Valley Railway to Barrow Hill. The unique combination is seen making the climb from Jn27 Tiverton on the M5 heading north at 21:30. (Photo: Mike Rowland)

27th May 2012 EWS Class 08 No.08782 'Castleton Works' is pictured on the 27th May 2012 at Taunton Deane (Northbound) services. The loco was being moved from Fowey Docks; it had been switched with a refurbished example No.08907. (Photo: Runtheredline)

10th February 2008 DAF XF - BX54FTY passes along Toneway, Taunton on the 10th February 2008 delivering the newly refurbished Minehead Turntable to the West Somerset Railway. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

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