by Beach Cams Man | Aug 31, 2022 | Maintenance, Rail News, Sea wall rebuilding
The railway through Dawlish is now better protected as construction of the new, bigger sea wall has reached another major milestone. Video at the bottom of the page. The installation of all 164 wall panels and 168 recurve units which return waves back out to sea is...
by Beach Cams Man | Apr 10, 2022 | Maintenance, Railway, Sea wall rebuilding
In this month’s video, Jack Brookes shows us around the works on the sea wall next to the railway station. He also shows us what they are doing in the brook area. Jack also explains what they do with the containers and excess stone. Share this:Click to share on...
by Beach Cams Man | Dec 21, 2021 | Cameras, Maintenance, Network Rail, Railway, Sea wall rebuilding, Subscribers News, Subscriptions, VIP
Bam Nuttall break up this week for Christmas and return on the 4th of January. Throughout January they will commence the main work on the stilling basin and we can move the Sea Breeze camera to a position similar to this just for the January period. From February they...
by Beach Cams Man | Oct 10, 2021 | History, Maintenance, Network Rail, Railway, Sea wall rebuilding, VIP
We are back with another tour of the new Dawlish Sea Wall with Jack Brookes from Bam Nuttal. They have been concentrating on adding the viewing areas and filling the Coastguards end of the wall as they install the steps and ramp that join to the old...
by Beach Cams Man | Sep 30, 2021 | Maintenance
I was onsite on Tuesday 28th for the install of the second fibre connection for Sea Breeze cam and Black Swan cam. The Openreach engineer was onsite most of the day but could only install the phone line. While he was on site, he changed the fifty-year-old cable...
by Beach Cams Man | Sep 17, 2021 | Maintenance
Hi All, I spent most of last night moving the live streams to the new server and it is settling in well. Today there has been a lot of buffering at Sea Breeze, Black Swan Cam and San Remo. I’ve spent most of the morning at San Remo talking to the ISP as we only...