5th May 1984 Intercity 125 No.43186 arrives at Taunton, passing Taunton East Junction on the 5th May 1984, operating the 06:46 Newcastle - Plymouth service. (Photo: Taunton Trains Collection)

5th May 1984 Intercity 125 No.43186 arrives into Taunton passing Taunton East Junction on the 5th May 1984 operating 06:46 Newcastle - Plymouth service. (Photo: Taunton Trains Collection)

5th May 1984 A un-numbered Intercity 125 powercar heads east away from Taunton passing Taunton East Junction on the 5th May 1984 working the 09:25 Plymouth - London Paddington service. In the background, the Taunton avoiding lines can be seen branching off left behind the Taunton East Signal Box. (Photo: Taunton Trains Collection)