Welsh Highland Railway restoration project phase 4: Beddgelert – Porthmadog earthworks design and stabilistion

The Welsh Highland Railway restoration project is virtually complete and when fully open in the summer of 2009, will link Caernarfon to Porthmadog. Combined with the Ffestiniog Railway, the two related railways will form 62km of restored heritage railway, the longest in the UK (Sreeves, 2008). This paper describes...