The 'Grantham Railway Society' (GRS) will be holding their first meeting for 2024. This takes place on Thursday 18th January 2024. Non-members are very welcome! Details of the programme are shown below :-
Month: January 2024
A Recent Incident at Highdyke
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has issued a news report on its website titled:
Train damaged by collision with an object at Highdyke Junction
The accident happened in the early morning of Tuesday 19th December 2023.
Highdyke Junction is about 4 miles south of Grantham station. It is where the up slow line joins with the up fast on the approach to Stoke Tunnel.
Click here to go to the report.
Highdyke was once also the junction for an ironstone branch (c.1917-1973). For more about the Highdyke branch see here.