SH5860 : A mechanical shovel and specialist rolling stock at Gilfach Ddu
taken 17 years ago, near to Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales
A mechanical shovel and specialist rolling stock at Gilfach Ddu
The two trucks in the foreground are designed for transporting explosives. Such trucks were used to transport explosives to the Blaenau Ffestiniog Quarries from Porthmadog. The best site on the web for photos of quarry rolling stock, inclines etc can be found on the following link Link