DMU Operations: Eastern Region
Colchester / Wivenhoe-Brightlingsea
The Wivenhoe - Brightlingsea line closed in June 1964.
Sample Timetable
12th September 1960 to 11th June 1961
In the Passenger Services Eastern Region timetable it was included in Table 24 (1.1 mb pdf).
Images
Unknown date
An Eastern Region publicity image (negative RX 236) showing a Cravens DMU in Brightlingsea station. British Railways.
circa 1964
A Wickham set at Wivenhoe station. As the unit has a tail-light on the and closest and no driver visible, it has probably arrived from Brightlingsea and left its passengers for the next Colchester train whilst it shunts out of the way for the next down trip. Undated. Llangollen Railcar Group Collection.