On-Track Plant - Location Profiles - Darlington Park Lane




Location Profile - Darlington Park Lane

Thanks to Alex Betteney for the details about this location

The site is owned by Jarvis and is accessed via a double reversal. One of the reversal lines runs along the outside of the trainshed and is gated at the Southern End. Approx 4 sidings exist including one over a disused turntable, one into an overgrown compound, one into a yard and one into a small shed used to service Wickham trollies.

Directions

Leave Darlington Bank Top Station by the subway, turn left outside the Portico onto Park Lane past the area Engineers Offices (Jarvis) and the entrance is about 400 yards along this road on the left hand side.

Alternatively most vehicles can usually be seen from the South end of Platforms 1 and 4 of Darlington Station.

Usual machines

Dynamic Track Stabilisers, 07-275 Switch and Crossing Tampers, 07-32 Duomatic Tamper, USP 5000C Regulator, Stoneblower and Wickham trollies.

Quantities and types of vehicles located here vary from time to time.

Photographs

  • photo of DR 77313
  • photo of MPP0007
  • photo of MPP0007 and BP027
  • photo of MPP0006
  • photo of MPP0010
  • photo of MPP0007 and MPP0010
  • photo of MPP0010 and MPP0007
  • photo of DR 98506
  • photo of 68023
  • photo of DX 68014
  • photo of MPP0006
  • photo of MPP0008 & MPP0006

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