Independent track survey aims to boost West Somerset standards
Jul 30, 2019
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By Robin Jones
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PAUL BIGGS
THE West Somerset Railway has commissioned a full independent track survey of the complete 19½-mile route between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead, to be carried out by a fully qualified heritage railway civil engineer.
The move follows the launch of an urgent joint £250,000 appeal from the West Somerset Railway Association (WSRA) and West Somerset Steam Railway Trust to upgrade the track during the coming winter, replacing lengths that are approaching the end of
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