Shortly after services commenced in March, Easter weekend of April 3rd-6th 2015 saw a series of events under the heading "Rush Hour" on the railways. Day two saw the electric line's newest and most powerful Cars in service, Nos 32 and 33, and Ray's pictures capture No.32 along with Trailer No.43, Van No.4 and Wagon No.8.


ABOVE: No.32 along with Trailer No.43, Van No.4 and Wagon No.8. at Bulgham Bay, Saturday April 4th 2015.


ABOVE: The same combination heading into Laxey Station. Note the modern UK light railway traction poles, grooved rail and the gravel surfacing.

ABOVE: SMR Car 2 and MER Car 32. In the foreground is the block paved crossing that connects the new 'town square' to the block paving surrounding the station building.

ABOVE: Car 2 parked with its Douglas end truck on top of the blockwork crossing.

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