Photos of current working freight line

Photos on this page are of the current working freight line between Royal Portbury Docks and the main line in Bristol. Click on any photo to enlarge. See Construction photos for current views.

Above is line to Royal Portbury Docks taken from M5 Avonmouth Bridge looking towards Pill. Feb 2005

Steam excursion on Easter Monday 28 March 2005. Nunney Castle coming from Royal Portbury Docks under M5 bridge.

Above is junction at Pill where line to Docks leaves the original line. Looking towards Bristol.  Feb 2005.

Above is the site of Pill station, looking towards Portishead April 2013.

See Construction photos for update.

Above is line leaving Pill heading towards Bristol. Jan 2005

Above shows line through Leigh Woods alongside river Avon looking towards Portbury. May 2006.

Above is the line seen from Clifton Suspension Bridge looking towards Bristol. Dec 2005.

A freight train seen from Clifton Suspension Bridge August 2013. By Chris Gittings.