The road and rail swing bridge, and its control tower by the Preston Dock lock, can be seen ahead of Barclay 0-4-0ST 1147/1908 John Howe as it returns to the RSR depot with a train. Road traffic is halted to allow the train to use the swing bridge.
Location: Ashton Swing Bridge (Preston)
Original line: Ribble Branch (North Union Railway and Preston Corporation Joint)
Photographer: Mark Bartlett
Contact photographer: Mark Bartlett
Date: 13/04/2009
Image number: 23257
Tags: Swing Bridge