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Signal & Telegraph - restoration & maintenance

article by: Garry Owen

The S&T Department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of our signal boxes, groundframes and the entire associated infrastructure. The work involves a mechanical and electrical aptitude with a good amount of general duties thrown in. S&T is based at Winchcombe in their carriage that also acts as a workshop, store and mess facility. There is often a need to work outside and alongside the operational railway