During severe flooding blocking the line at Cowley Bridge Junction north of Exeter a CrossCountry HST from York lays over on the right in Taunton's platform 2. Routing from Cheltenham had been via Chepstow with reversal at Severn Tunnel Junction due to a landslip near Westerleigh. The class 150 DMUs are operating shuttle services from Taunton to Bristol and Cardiff.
Location: Taunton
Original line: Bristol and Exeter Railway
Photographer: David Pesterfield
Contact photographer: David Pesterfield
Date: 28/11/2012
Image number: 41240
Tags: Bo-Bo British Rail Engineering Limited Class 43 (HST) Diesel-electric InterCity 125