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180117 1148527 viewsGreat Northern Highway, 18 km grade crossing sees CFCLA Goninan ALCo to GE rebuild CM40-8M unit CD 4302 originally Robe River Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 serial C6103-1 #9421, rebuilt by Goninan in 1993 with serial 8297-2/93-137 then to CFCLA in 2012 powering a loaded fuel train as part of the mainline testing of these units prior to ore train service. 17th January 2018.
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102-13526 viewsSpeed station yard overview, platform, building removed, radio repeater in distant background.
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104-11525 viewsBuangor station building view, detail shot of automatic staff exchanger set up, looking east, signal wires running along platform face.
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106-27525 viewsSeymour loco depot turntable and pit, V/Line standard gauge Y class Y 102 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 63-292, turntable, gantry and pit, loco shed, rail tractor RT class and Aresco Trak Chief RT 46, wheel sets at right.
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194-04525 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, pile of knuckle couplers for railway waggons.
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051102 6613525 viewsThevenard Maintenance Centre has 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'.
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102-05524 viewsWoomelang station yard overview, station building and platform, new down platform at right, goods shed and Geelong style silo complex with Ascom new and old silos distant right, looking south.
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109-20524 viewsAvenal station yard overview looking south, prior to rationalisation, semaphore signal post 10 and disc signal post 9 facing away from camera, point indicators and rodding, double compound points, gang camp dongas, Hi-Rail truck on mainline.
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100-20524 viewsAlbury yard, Wilson Street, NSWSRA standard gauge 44 class 4479 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500B serial G3421-19 and 422 class 42205 Clyde Engineering EMD model J26C serial 69-660, candy livery, north bound Inter-Capital Daylight, trailing shot. Geodata.
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194-07524 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view of water softening plant and compressor plant building, looking north.
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215-14524 viewsPeterborough, AN liveried 930 class locomotive 958 AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL500B serial G3388-1 sits in the dual gauge yard.
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104-20523 viewsWallan station overview looking in a down direction, broad gauge V/Line N class loco N 465 'City of Ballaarat' with serial 86-1194 a Clyde Engineering Somerton Victoria built EMD model JT22HC-2 and N set with an up Albury pass, signaller watches from the elevated signal box built in 1916 with a 40 lever A pattern frame replacing a 20 lever frame on the Down platform.
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104-04522 viewsStawell station yard overview, goods shed at left, Dimboola pass departing crossing Seaby St.
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213-26522 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point railway workshops. Comalco shunt engine R 1003 coupled to a Difco side dump waggon. R 1003 is an Electro Motive built NW2 model with serial number 4114 and frame number of E761-8 was built in November 1946 at La Grange originally for Canadian National with road number 7943. Sold to Comalco in December 1975 and entered service in 1976. This unit was subsequently scrapped in 2000.
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215-04522 viewsPort Augusta, side view of AN livered DL class DL 46 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT42C serial 88-1254 and GM class GM 18 Clyde Engineering EMD model A16C serial 57-139.
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109-21521 viewsViolet Town, V/Line broad gauge A class A 66 Clyde Engineering EMD model AAT22C-2R serial 84-1186 rebuilt from B 66 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-7 and N set work a down Albury passenger train off the main an onto No.1 Rd past semaphore signal post 3, the standard gauge line is on the far left, semaphore signal post 2 in the background.
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051102 6611521 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 coupled to an ENBA type louvre van.
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104-15520 viewsBuangor, view inside signal box through window, miniature electric staff exchange machines, Buangor to Ararat machine on the left and Trawalla to Buangor machine on the right, control telephones, chart of bell codes, tins of kerosene, exchange hoops and other paraphernalia for running trains in the 19th century.
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102-16520 viewsDumosa station, view of the horizontal grain bunker.
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100-11520 viewsAlbury Station signal box, opened in March 1887, the box is an E2 type, originally with 36 levers, extended to 42 levers in May 1940. It was used to control the north end of Albury. Booked out of use at 0600 on Friday the 1st of August 2003. Geodata.
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