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130710 1050479 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, ABSY type ABSY 4460 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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172-02478 viewsSunshine, broad gauge Melbourne metropolitan electric service operated by 'The Met', this up Hitachi 6 car 'spark' or electric train rounds the curve east of Sunshine as it heads to Tottenham, signal post 49 controls up trains on the Sunshine - Newport Loop Line, with the disc controlling access to the GEB sidings, the points facing the camera leads to the main running lines and the Sunshine yard or what remained of it.
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174-06478 viewsWodonga, loco depot, turntable radial roads, V/Line broad gauge diesel mechanical RT class rail tractor RT 47, originally a Victorian Railways built I type waggon I 7214 from 1904, modified to IA type in 1934, rebuilt to RT class by Ballarat North Workshops in 1969.
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175-02478 viewsShepparton, yard view with V/Line broad gauge T class locomotives T 404 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 67-499 and T 408 serial 68-624 stabled in the yard.
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177-13478 viewsNewport, looking towards Melbourne, V/Line broad gauge down goods train 9169 creeps under the Melbourne Road overpass behind a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives, with a V/Line S and X class rounding out the motive power.
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180-37478 viewsWodonga, the last member of V/Line broad gauge N class locomotives N 475 'City of Moe' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1204 stands near the signal box and semaphore signal post No.19 shut down having bought the morning down passenger service from Melbourne.
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163-14478 viewsSeymour loco depot, V/Line broad gauge locomotives third series X class X 48 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-795, cab front on view, wind deflectors are clearly visible on each side of the cab.
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163-19478 viewsAvenal station yard overview looking south along No.3 Road, with Siding A and new points to mainline beyond disc signal post 7, disc signal post 8 and No.5 Road stripped, semaphore signal post 6 for up trains and down facing signals still intact, standard gauge line can be seen on the left.
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107-31478 viewsEchuca Freightgate canopy, V/Line broad gauge VLCX type bogie louvre van VLCX 328 and RT class rail tractor RT 52.
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115-16478 viewsSomerton, Steamrail broad gauge K class K 153 Victorian Railways built Consolidation model 2-8-0 steam locomotive on the Upfield with an enthusiasts special, about to cross Somerton Road, Steamrail special, looking across the North East running lines, Blue Circle location post, dwarf electric colour light shunting signals 11 for the SG line and 6 for the BG line.
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138-12478 viewsBendigo station overview looking south past Bendigo A box, V/Line broad gauge N class N 458 'City of Maryborough' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 85-1226 arriving with N set on a down passenger service.
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140-1-04478 viewsBallarat East signal box and staff exchange platform, used for the line to Buninyong, also shows Humffray St interlocked gates and point rodding.
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142-2-19478 viewsWodonga loco depot, close up view across service roads, broad gauge V/Line units RT class rail tractor RT 47, T class T 369 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 64-324 and X class X 44 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-707.
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143-37478 viewsRutherglen, the non-interlocked hand operated swing gates on Howlong St are closed following the departure of the up 'Stringybark Express' mixed special, the trailing edge of ZL 2 just visible, Ascom silos in the background.
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146-17478 viewsSeymour, preserved broad gauge Victorian Railways HZE type four wheel loco engine transport waggon HZE 230 recoded from HR 12 (2nd), side view. Interesting history for this waggon, built in 1928 at Newport Workshops as an IZ type IZ 147, February 1965 recoded RY, then June 1969 to KQ type KQ 7, August 1978 recoded to K type K 1, then September 1990 to HR type HR 12 (2nd), then finally July 1986 to HZE type HZE 230.
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153-1-10478 viewsWarrenheip, down Dimboola pass with V/Line broad gauge locos N class N 475 'City of Moe' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1204 and an A class with N set pass semaphore signal post 11.
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153-3-30478 viewsGeelong loco depot, stabled V/Line broad gauge locomotive X class X 46 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-793, night shot.
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183-10478 viewsSeymour loco depot, broad gauge V/Line B class locomotive B 64 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-5, cab front view.
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139-16478 viewsBallarat station junction, track view of the junction at Ballarat B signal box or Lydiard Street box, looking east from the Armstrong Street bridge, double track to triple track which used to then become four tracks on the other side of the gates before No. 2 Road was removed. The shadow of Disc Post 33 can be seen along with the interlocking of the points with the signal pulleys.
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139-22478 viewsBallarat station, Australian National broad gauge BL class BL 32 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1016 leading a down Adelaide bound goods train with a sister unit departing the station precinct, passing Lydiard Street Ballarat B signal box under the semaphore signal gantry.
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