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030409 080822358 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 in the car with the long disused station building on the left and the SACBH concrete silo complex on the right rounding out the scene.
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060111 2321358 viewsNantuma, Clyde Engineering built EMD G12C model loco 1203 serial 65-427 leads two ALCo units 850 and 905 as they round the bend just north of the old station site at the 183 km. Their next shunt will be Warramboo. 11th January 2006.
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030406 082324357 viewsMurdinga, yard overview looking south down the mainline from the north end, with grain siding and silo complex with outflow spout on gantry over both tracks. 6th April 2003.
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030409 081001357 viewsWarramboo, cab side shot of rebuild DA class unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery shows its original heritage body style of an NSWGR 48 class 4813 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 83713, rebuilt by Islington Workshops SA with long hood and parts from former 830 class 870 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G6016-06 in 1998.
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030411 085336357 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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244-02357 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 080908356 viewsWarramboo, empty grain departs 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 SACBH concrete silo and Ascom silo complexes behind it.
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030409 080951356 viewsWarramboo, second unit on the empty grain train 830 class unit 872 an AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3422-02 was delivered new to the Eyre Peninsula in March 1966 with sister unit 871 trailing along with the motley collection of grain waggons.
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030414 153304356 viewsPenong, looking west along to the end of line from the grain loop, 'mainline' coming in on the left.
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030414 163659356 viewsKevin station shelter 490.1 km.
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217-20355 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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030409 080852355 viewsWarramboo, empty grain departs 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 SACBH concrete silo and Ascom silo complexes behind it.
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030409 121202355 viewsKielpa, a few kilometres south of the former Konanda siding loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type powers away from a crew change.
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030411 105754355 viewsKimba, station yard view looking south from Kimba Terrace, gang shed on the right, winch waggon visible and silos on the left.
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060113 2461355 viewsThevenard, narrow gauge loco 1604 with a fresh crew depart the yard with empty train 6DD3, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C model 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604 serial 71-731 and originally NJ 4, NJ 3 serial 71-730 and 1601 serial 71-728 the original class leader NJ 1, all three units started on the Central Australia Railway in 1971 and were transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 1604 and 1601 both renumbered in 2004. A roll-by is also being conducted by an outgoing crew member. 13th January 2006.
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060113 2568355 viewsThevenard, the string of ENH and ENHA waggons loaded high with gypsum on train 6DD4 as the snake through the yard destined for the unloader. Bergmann Dr grade crossing. 13th January 2006.
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216-00354 viewsLong Plains, the down passenger train to Alice Springs 'The Ghan' on approach with power from an AN livered DL class DL 37 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT42C serial 88-1245.
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030414 154644354 viewsPenong , view looking west at yard across grade crossing, shelter on the left. Last train was in March 1997.
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060111 2295354 viewsLock, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004 with two ALCO units 850 and 905 drag their grain train over the grade past the location sign and down into Lock. 11th January 2006.
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244-01354 viewsPort Augusta yard, an SP service waits for departure time next to a rack or rail transport waggons for the Darwin line construction headed up by NR class NR 50, a Goninan built GE Cv40-9i model, serial 7250-08/97-252.
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