hi all, Anybody know where you can see a Track layout of Corinda? cheers Clinton _________________________________________________________________ Add photos...
Shane, isn't the SOC a 6 car train? Also, there is no mention of patronage levels.... I would think it's more to do with pathing for the CTT and a general...
It is usually 4, many times 5 but rarely 6. Regards, Dennis ... From: "Michael Clark" <a1mick@...> To: <qrig@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, February...
3556 has gone to Callemondah (according to the workings) on 6G16 on 1/2 at 0150 - 2190F+veh3547+veh3556. 3923 and 3919 are still in R'ton Loco, and have been...
Hi All, Just a quick note to inform those interested that I have just uploaded a selection of Photos to the photo section of the Beaudesert Rail Australia Day...
I don't know the answer to the question about the 3ft6 line and hoped someone with local knowledge could help. The following notes I have apparently about the...
John Kerr
jkerr@...
Feb 2, 2003 7:16 am
14042
Why does a trip to Gympie have to be food free? I would have hoped that QR might be able to attract passengers to a quality service to Gympie. Provide good ICE...
John Kerr
jkerr@...
Feb 2, 2003 7:16 am
14043
Good morning, Sunday 2nd : Diesel Tilt train [ 4Q04 ] through Eagle Jctn. at 1637 Regards, Bill Dunn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
hi noticed trains delayed at roma street this morn 11.15am. also a number of trains appeared in both directions off the exhibition angle.appeared to be signal...
... An overhead fault has lead to problems with the SSI. It would appear some of our lightning protection has been damaged by traction current, pulling down ...
Peter Dwyer
pdwyer1@...
Feb 2, 2003 8:47 am
14046
All, While at Roma Street this afternoon I also saw this train (404/403) arrive at about 5pm and park beside the RTT which was being provisioned on platform...
All, While at Roma Street for other reasons, I noted some unusual workings between 3.30pm and 5.30pm. 6-car SMU on platform 3 for about 2 hours IMU 123 working...
Hi All DEL 2194F lead today's SOT into Townsville platform at 12.12pm today (Sunday). This train was trailing 2 'spare' coaches behind the power car. DEL 2475D...
Peter Murray
Murraylot@...
Feb 2, 2003 9:50 am
14049
Fri 31 Jan 2003 1920hrs: Roma St 2849 - Y798 containers 1924hrs: Roma St 3925 - F355 containers 2112hrs: Roma St 2824 - Y345 containers 2115hrs: Roma St...
John, Your notes re ballast siding appear to fit in with the local geography. From my memory the river is not particularly sandy at this point so it may well...
7Y81 had 1732D upfront and not 1762D. It returned with 6 wagons, and actually departed Yeppoon early for a change in good light at 1700 (30' early). It made...
Agree, but one of Citytrain's policies is no food or drink to be consumed on the train. Might create a problem with people getting confused, especially if an...
For the upcoming concerts at Bondall, I am sure an IMU is scheduled to start from Shorncliff and run to Robina, so probarly not. Shane <snip> ... be the first...
Hello all, With the upgrade of Lang Park nearing completion, does anyone know what plans QR has in relation to running extra trains for matches. With nearly...
River gravel was not a great ballast but it was the common material used for ballast on a lot of QR. Pre World War II there were few sections with crushed...
John Kerr
jkerr@...
Feb 3, 2003 7:43 am
14056
Victoria Mill opened in 1883. There were a number of mills in the Herbert River area in those early days besides Gairloch including Ripple Creek and Macknade...
... An airport shuttle "trapped" by the signal failure (inability to use the points). ... In crisis time, you use whatever is available. ... Airtrain services...
I am trying to track the move of 1105 from Tas. to Qld. On 3.11, it was ready in Tasmania (aus.rail post). It is believed to have crossed from Burnie to...
Matt/all, An ICE has indeed ventured to Shorncliffe. It was part of a Trainaway Tour on Saturday 21-5-1994. The tour with an ICE/EMU consist ran, Roma Street -...
All, Sightings from today 3-2-2003, 1423hrs 2308+2173F working 8V33 north over Telegraph Rd level crossing. 1425hrs 301+302 working Q902 south over Telegraph...
Sand ballast was used extensivly by QR. When I was DE at Cloncurry (75 -78) we regularly excavated sand from the Cloncurry river for use on the branch lies,...
... I havn't read the Incident report, as I'm at Redbank this week (sorry Matt). If 2 birds weren't involved, what has usually occurred is a clearance problem...
Peter Dwyer
pdwyer1@...
Feb 3, 2003 7:30 pm
14063
I All Just to add to the list of 'riverstone' ballast operations - Rollingstone had a fairly sizeable ballast operation up until the 60's - extracting ...
Peter Murray
Murraylot@...
Feb 3, 2003 11:53 pm
14064
Hi All, Sightings from the north coast this morning while working to Nambour, 0700 - 2818 @ Beerburrum on Y299. 0739 - 3920 @ Palmwoods 3rd rd on C786. 0747 -...