 Later it became useful for transporting peat to the power station and for passenger transport of employees and visitors.The pilots John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown, who had crash-landed on 14/15 June 1919 after the first 16-hour trans Atlantic non-stop flight, drove with the Lancia railcar from the capacitor building to the receiving house and the social club.The railway operated from 1907 to 1922.