Delighted to welcome Railway Ramblers to #Lowestoft & host their AGM in the Parcels Office. On Sat they retraced the route of the Kirkley goods lines & will also visit former lines at Southwold, Halesworth to Southwold Narrow Gauge Railway CIO at Blythburgh, LeistonWorksRailway & Aldeburgh. #CommunityRail #Walking

✅ Following a boat colliding with a bridge at Somerleyton all lines have now reopened.

⚠ - Due to a boat colliding with a bridge at Somerleyton all lines are blocked.

Greater Anglia and Network Rail are sorry if your journey has been affected by this disruption.

Ex-EMR now Network Rail 153389 & 153379 work 2Q42 0957 Norwich to Norwich at Wroxham, Acle & Brundall Gardens.
Then works 2Q43 1118 Norwich to Cambridge at Buckenham.
Thursday 16th May 2024
#class153 #networkrail #testtrain

we thought we'd share with you this incredible image that @lukemartinphotography managed to capture of the coaster at sunset 🌅

how amazing is that view?! 😍

#greatyarmouth#greatyarmouthpleasurebeach#greatyarmouthsunset#norfolksunset

The Broads Authority will be holding a sealed-bid auction of various miscellaneous items including a JCB fast track, JCB Excavator, trailers and a number of vessels. There are 7 lots in total advertised for sale.

The deadline for bids is 12pm on Friday 31 May 2024. (1/2)

Just in from one of our Lowestoft Central / Wherry Lines correspondents… 153376 reaches absolutely the most easterly part off the entire UK rail network, the tamper siding at #Lowestoft . The former passenger train is now a visual inspection unit for Network Rail

Middle Station #98: BERNEY ARMS

Berney Arms is the sole intermediate station on the branch from Reedham to Great Yarmouth.

This is the 63rd visited out of 69 Middle Stations in England.

#RiddleintheMiddle #railway #transport #challenge #Norfolk #MiddleStation Wherry Lines

KXW 234 AEC Regent 3 seen at the East Anglian Transport Museum and at Lowestoft Railway Station today.
@greaterangliarailway
#Bus
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#Lowestoft
@wherrylines

Today and Sunday the E A Transport Museum is hosting its 1960s weekend with a free vintage bus service connecting with Wherry Lines & East Suffolk Lines services at Greater Anglia #Lowestoft railway station.

Officers will be out on the concourse at Greater Anglia #Norwich station, tomorrow between 9am & 12pm, for free BikeRegister cycle marking, providing crime prevention and advice.

Operating in Great Yarmouth since 1932, the 'scenic' roller coaster was built for the Paris Colonial Exposition in 1929. It is 982 metres long & the ride take about 3 minutes depending on the train's brakeman. I first rode it in about 1968 #GreatYarmouth #aerial #image #Norfolk

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We have a supply at our & Lowestoft Central Community Rail Shop & Tourist Info Office at #Lowestoft railway station..

Got a spare £375,000? If so Buckenham station house could be just for you. Trains still run here (Norwich to Lowestoft) but not many stop…

The stunning replica of a 17th Century Spanish galleon, Galeón Andalucía will be open to the public from 10am-8pm, 28 May to 9 June. Explore 5 decks with interactive exhibits, videos &projections plus talk to real life crew members!

Book tickets at tickets.velacuadra.es/content

Colas Rail UK #HNRail 37607 & 37610 pauses at Lowestoft with 1Q98 1422 Cambridge Reception Sdgs to Cambridge Reception Sdgs PLPR4 test train.
25/04/24
#freightfriday

Enjoy these stunning vintage-inspired Broads railway posters 🚂

They were designed by artist & Norwich University of the Arts graduate Maisy Dainty to feature at train stations along the Wherry Lines

Look out for the animated posters coming soon and let us know if you spot one in the wild.

There's just a few days left to apply for our Broads Local Access Forum Vacancies 🕐

The group meets four times a year to discuss access issues in the Broads and how access can be improved for all who visit the area.

Find out more here: broads-authority.gov.uk/news/vacancies…

Good catch up today with the lovely Sue, one of the volunteer station adopter team at Greater Anglia Wherry Lines #Somerleyton station. The station is looking lovely and will be in full bloom in a couple of months. #CommunityRail