Moor Street tunnel to Snow Hill on friday

the up train coming down the curved tunnel

click to enlarge the "up" line means in the direction of London

you can see the original tunnel mouth beyond the Birmingham inner ringway bridge
so the down line goes uphill - up the bank

The english language is fun, you wash down the walls and wash up the crockery and this rainy weather means that the first day of Wimbeldon (tennis) was a wash out

tram to Wolverhampton on the left at Snow Hill station - tunnel to London and Oxford straight ahead and there used to be a siding to the right going to the Birmingham branch of the Bank of England with truck loads of bullion to be sold to the jewellers

mares' tails at Snow Hill Station

about 14 floors is the limit because of the nearby BHX airport