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173-10474 viewsMurchison East, V/Line broad gauge track machine, asset no. 6-57-003, which is a Tamper CSC-2 crib and shoulder compactor.
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173-21474 viewsMurchison East, station yard overview looking north, goods shed and station building and platform, track machines, and horizontal grain bin with Murphy, with steel annex, and Ascom Jumbo style silo complexes.
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178-08474 viewsTatyoon, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 powers through the loop heading for Ararat with the quad combo of a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 and V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, BL 27 had Paul Keating drawn on the LHS cab as it was just after he'd taken the Labor Party leadership and the Prime Ministership off Bob Hawke.
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168-03474 viewsBank Box Loop, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide behind G class G 540 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1273 and Australian National 700 class 704 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-2 round the curve past the down home searchlight signal post.
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164-16474 viewsMurchison East, broad gauge V/Line Grain VHGF type bogie grain waggon VHGF 119, built as a GJX type by Steelweld Victoria in January 1969, showing signs of being recoded from VHGY has a GEB worker operating the lever action handbrake as the rake is moved down the road under its' own weight, while another worker closes the roof hatches in front of the Ascom silo complex.
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128-01474 viewsBallarat yard, broad gauge V/Line VZBF type bogie brake block transport waggon VZBF 2, a 1990 conversion from what was originally an Victorian Railways BP type steel mail van BP 77 built in 1959 at Newport Workshops as part of a batch of eighty three. It went on to be recoded to BB 222 in December 1960, then BMF 2 in December 1961, BMX 2 in February 1968, recoded to VBAX in 1979, then in 1990 converted to the VZBF along with two other waggons as a group of three. Hand brake end view.
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128-03474 viewsBallarat station yard view, station platform, semaphore signal post 20, Z van in dock, looking towards station building, signal gantry and canopy.
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115-11474 viewsSomerton signal box, RHS elevation, looking north, grade crossing for Somerton Road visible, toilet in front of elevation, broad gauge lines in front of box with crossover to sidings visible crossing standard gauge line.
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126-21474 viewsBroadford Loop, V/Line G class G 518 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1231, loco failure, up standard gauge pass Melbourne Express, passengers detrained, loco problems.
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127-15474 viewsDeer Park West, V/Line broad gauge P class P 19 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1212 rebuilt from T 331 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-98 with H set, down early evening Bacchus Marsh passenger service, note mismatched panel doors on hood of loco.
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135-21474 viewsKilmore East Apex Quarry siding, V/Line broad gauge G class G 540 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1273 on the front of the stone train as it is loaded by the front-end wheel loader.
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136-23474 viewsDeniliquin, broad gauge V/Line VZTX class bogie sleeper carrying waggon VZTX 13 side view opposite Victorian Oats Pool shed.
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137-2-06474 viewsAlbury station yard overview, standard gauge V/Line G class G 518 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1231 raises the dust as it cuts off the down goods train, the unit will head to loco, to the left of G 518 is the broad gauge goods loop.
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138-24474 viewsTalbot station overview, built around 1875, platform, brick lamp room and station building, track view, looking north.
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140-1-01474 viewsParwan, up broad gauge Melbourne bound goods climbing Parwan Bank from Bacchus Marsh, could be 9150? Australian National locos BL class Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS and 700 class AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G combined with a V/Line C class provide the power.
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140-2-16474 viewsDeer Park West, V/Line broad gauge Tulloch Ltd DRC class diesel rail car and MTH class trailer, down Bacchus Marsh passenger service, searchlight signal gantry.
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142-1-31474 viewsBenalla yard, V/Line stabled broad gauge train 9303 Wodonga goods, VOCX type bogie open waggon VOCX 1006 loaded with briquettes, started life built at Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in October 1974 as ELX type ELX 1006, reclassified to VOCX type in August 1979, telephone box in front, station building behind, side view.
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147-09474 viewsSeymour loco depot broad gauge carriage cleaning and storage area, Victorian Railways liveried S class S 303 'C J Latrobe' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-167 at far left and V/Line P classes P 11 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1205 rebuilt from T 336 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-110 and P 12 serial 84-1206 rebuilt from T 329 serial 56-82 on stabled H set commuter trains.
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149-17474 viewsBacchus Marsh Ground Dwarf Signal 8, front view, shows chain and pulley, this was for moves from No.3 A Road to Post 9B.
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150-08474 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge C class pair of C 506 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-829 and C 510 serial 76-833 have paused to swap the electric staff for a train order, signaller has the staff and hoop, raining, train is 9169 Adelaide bound goods via Cressy.
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