20th March 2023 AP Webb Plant Hire, RA310 JAC Tracked Excavator is pictured working in Taunton Station on the 20th March 2023 preparing to move long welded rail sections. (Photo: Robert Latham)

20th March 2023 Weston-super-Mare based Baderline Wrightbus Streetlite SN14FGD (47552) is pictured at Taunton ready to form the 10:25 to Weston-super-Mare on Monday 20th March 2023. (Photo: Robert Latham)

20th March 2023 Buses and Coaches replaced all trains at Taunton on the first day of a four day line closure at Taunton Station on the 20th March 2023. Local company Redwoods is pictued at the lead end ready to transport rail passengers. (Photo: Robert Latham)

20th March 2023 Engineers and Track workers prepare the work site at Taunton on the 20th March 2023 in preparation for lifting of the track. (Photo: Robert Latham)

20th March 2023 Rail operatives make cuts to the rail operation equipment (AWS Ramp) on the 20th March 2023 in preparation for the track to be replaced. (Photo: Robert Latham)