Unlike street lighting, most platform lighting can be serviced at ground level. A hydraulic jack is wheeled up to the gearbox and lifts the hinged post clear then tilts it on its side. Here it is demonstrated at Kirkcaldy in April 1995.
Location: Kirkcaldy
Original line: Edinburgh and Northern Railway
Photographer: David Panton
Contact photographer: David Panton
Date: 12/04/1995
Image number: 51439