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208-2-23164 viewsMidland, The York Jazz Festival special train pauses at the platform behind Westrail DA class unit DA 1571 a Clyde Engineering EMD G26C serial 72-758.

239-26164 viewsYandi One balloon loop sees the 1600 empty arrival with mid-train locomotives 5650 'Yawata', a Goninan rebuild GE CM40-8M model serial no. 8412-07/93-141 with a LocoTrol equipped Goninan rebuild CM40-8ML cab-less unit, serial no. 8412-09/94-155 5664 'Kaohsiung' edging towards the load-out tunnel on the 17/01/1997. GeoData.

060110 2156164 viewsNear the 64 km between Pillana and Cummins, empty grain train behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 then sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004, and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of photo.

030403 153802164 viewsGladstone, MKA (Morrison Knudsen Australia) rebuilt AL class AL 23 into EMD JT26C-2M model for Australian National in 1993 as the ALF class, here ALF 22 serial 94-AB-022 is second unit on a gradin train being loaded on the 3rd April 2003.

190911 4753164 viewsPort Hedland, Broome Rd crossing, BHP's MM 800 track recording vehicle powers south on a recording run, the MM 800 was built by Mermec in Italy and is a ROGER 800 model, ROGER is an acronym for Rilievo Ottico Geometria Rotaia, Italian for optical rail geometry control.

120-12163 viewsSeymour loco depot, turntable and pit, V/Line broad gauge locos, P class P 12 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1206 rebuilt from T 329 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-82, B class B 64 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-5, CM class CM 3 parcels van, Y class Y 156 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 67-576 and X class X 41 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-704.

175-07163 viewsShepparton station yard overview looking north from No.4 Road, goods loading platform, grounded B van (was B 325), No.5 Rd and stabled V/Line broad gauge T classes on the left, Tubemakers awning and warehouse with station platform on the right.

179-10163 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge G class locomotive G 515 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1243 leads a another G class with up loaded grain train 9122 as the fireman or 2nd person leans out the cab window to swap electric staves with the signaller to continue non-stop to North Geelong gain loop, while Gheringhap is equipped with automatic staff exchange apparatus, they are not used and the G class has no exchanger.

166-10163 viewsAlbury, South Yard area, brand new NSWSRA 81 class locomotive 8181 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 91-1278 in Freight Rail Stealth livery shunts back to loco with a sister unit passing aging V/Line broad gauge B class loco B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in original Victorian Railways blue and yellow livery as third unit on the up Long Island slab steel train 9334 as it awaits departure time

167-05163 viewsWallan Loop, north end, standard gauge NSWSRA 81 class loco 8175 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1094 holds the loop awaiting a cross with the south bound Inter-Capital Daylight. 8175 is wearing the new Freight Rail 'Stealth' livery.

162-2-13163 viewsSouth Dynon Motive Power Depot, restored and statically persevered at the entrance to the depot, broad gauge shunting locomotive F class 211 'Little Trimmer' 0-6-0 built by English Electric, UK serial 1915 entered service May 1957.

162-3-25163 viewsSeymour, stabled V/Line diesel electric locomotive N class N 452 'Rural City of Wodonga' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 85-1220 sits opposite the station building waiting to run the Sunday evening down Cobram passenger train, beside it is stabled down Wodonga goods train 9303.

128-11163 viewsBallarat, ballast loading site on the former Linton Line near Ring Road, five loaded V/Line broad gauge VZMA type bogie ballast waggons VZMA 85 and others. VZMA 85 was built at Newport Workshops in 09/1950 as an NN class bogie ballast hopper waggon, re-classed VHWA in 1979, 11/1983 at Bendigo got rebuilt body, 06/1998 re-classed to VZMA, also note is has a spoked wheel set in one bogie.

107-22163 viewsEchuca yard view, Sidings A at left, weighbridge track and Ricegrowers Co-op at right, sign for weighbridge, broad gauge V/Line Grain VHGF and VHHF type bogie grain waggons.

123-2-15163 viewsSunshine V/Line broad gauge P class P 11 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1205 rebuilt from First Series T class T 336 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-110, H set, down pass.

137-1-07163 viewsSeymour loco depot, broad gauge V/Line N class N 472 'City of Sale' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1201 leads the morning up Albury pass past the depot at speed, from the brick wall is the line to Cobram and Tocumwal broad gauge, the Wodonga - Albury broad gauge and the Albury standard gauge line, then the standard gauge loco sidings, the depot and turntable are to the right.

137-2-07163 viewsAlbury station yard view, V/Line standard gauge G class G 518 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1231 running light engine to loco having bought a goods train up from Melbourne past Albury Station Signal Box, the broad gauge diamond is in the middle of the frame.

141-1-07163 viewsSunshine, broad gauge down Adelaide goods train behind Australian National BL class BL 33 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1017 and V/Line G class G 515 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1243 pass platform No.3 with a down Adelaide bound goods train about to go under Hampshire Road overbridge, signal aspect of red over green, Clear Medium Speed, point rodding, former goods yard, V/Line broad gauge VQFY class bogie container flat waggon leads the consist.

143-06163 viewsWangaratta station yard overview looking south from footbridge, VR liveried Y class Y 133 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-399 departs the platform in the still fully interlocked yard with the broad gauge down 'Stringybark Express' mixed train to Wahgunyah, the K crossing for Siding A having only recently removed, signal post, goods shed, silos and yard crane.