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217-14277 viewsPeterborough, an SP service awaits line clear behind the AN liveried quad combination of CL class Bulldog CL 11 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT26C serial 71-739, a 600 and two GM class units.
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030406 081444277 viewsMurdinga, looking north from the north end, 6th April 2003.
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030407 082231276 viewsWudinna, north bound empty grain train arrives behind a trio of former Australian National locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, DA 4 leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial 84140 and 851 serial 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962, to shunt off empty waggons into the grain siding. 7th April 2003.
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216-05275 viewsLong Plains, shot of train consist of 'The Ghan' taken from Hallion Road.
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217-20275 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, Australian National's and the final Clyde Engineering EMD model AT26C Bulldog ever built as CL class CL 17 'William McMahon' serial 71-757.
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030411 105119275 viewsKimba Grain Bunker site, overview of arrangement. Former Cortlinye shelter placed for crew, lighting tower for night time operation and the yellow auger goes to the over rail loadout bin.
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030414 163800275 viewsKevin, , the points for the mainline to Penong Junction (Ceduna) with that line curving away to the left, straight ahead is the former gypsum loading bins.
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030414 163840275 viewsKevin, , view looking west from inside the triangle at the west leg with gypsum stockpiles either side.
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030411 101952273 viewsKimba Grain Bunker, ALCo DL531G/1 model rebuilt from an AE Goodwin made ALCo DL531 48 class 4813 serial 83713, issued to Eyre Peninsula from new in March 1966, 11th April 2003. Geodata here.
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030414 163741273 viewsKevin looking towards Penong from the with the loop on the right. The indicator for the triangle can just be seen in the glare.
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051102 6616273 viewsThevenard, AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class locomotive 871 serial G3422-1, issued when built in 1966 to the Eyre Peninsula division of South Australian Railways. Still wearing Australian National green and yellow but with ASR decals as it stands in the yard.
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051102 6617273 viewsThevenard, right hand cab side of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit and class leader 1601, originally NJ 1 serial 71-728, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981, repainted and renumbered to 1601 in November 2004.
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217-21272 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, fuel point roads, AN BL class BL 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1015 with 700 class 704 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-2 rest between jobs with V/Line broad gauge N class behind them.
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060108 2051272 viewsLock, ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started on the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004.
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244-02272 viewsPort Augusta yard, a pair of ALF class units on the Darwin line construction shunt a rail transport waggon as an SP service wait for departure time with a pair of NR class units. ALF 20 and ALF 18 are both Morrison Knudsen rebuilds, model JT26C-2M serials 94-AN-020 and 94-AN-018.
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030409 080651271 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the relieved crew get in their car with the SACBH concrete silo complex behind.
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030411 085336271 viewsBuckleboo, the end of the line looking south around the curve to the station, a once planned extension onto the Pinkawillinie lands never proceeded. Geodata here. The silos are a bit washed out due to the drizzly conditions.
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051102 6615271 viewsThevenard Maintenance Centre overview, with NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 3 serial 71-730, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad and a lone ENH type hopper standing around 'on-shed'. Behind the sanding plant and shed are the no longer rail serviced grain silos.
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215-36270 viewsDudley Park, the Indian Pacific passenger train on approach with power from an AN livered DL class DL 49 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT42C serial 89-1268.
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030411 105041270 viewsKimba Grain Bunker site with the Cortlinye shelter placed beside the line for crews to occupy.
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