Brief description: 
Plaque at Appleby commemorating supply of 1 million steel sleepers by Corus Rail.

A circular plaque with the following text around the circumference:

RAILTRACK NORTH WEST CORUS RAIL FIRST ENGINEERING

and the following text in the centre:

This plaque was unveiled at Appleby Station to commemorate the supply of the Millionth steel sleeper by Corus Rail (formerly British Steel) for incorporation into Railtrack's infrastructure.

It was installed by First Engineering Ltd. on behalf of Railtrack North West, as part of the Settle and Calrlise Line Track Refurbishment Project.

30th June 2000

 

Image Type: 
Detail view
Image Contributor(s): 
SCRCA Project Contributor: John A. Harrison
Contributor's Reference: 
393
Image Date: 
Sunday, August 22, 2004