The heady days of loco-hauled trains along the Welsh Marches came to a halt in the late eighties. A southbound large logo class 37 passes the site of Ponthir station in September 1988, some 26 years after closure. The upper reaches of the town of Cwmbran can be seen in the right background. [Ref query 5624]
Location: Ponthir (former)
Original line: Pontypool, Caerleon and Newport Railway
Photographer: Ken Strachan
Contact photographer: Ken Strachan
Date: 09/1988
Image number: 47009
Tags: Class 37 Co-Co Diesel English Electric Type 3