Ben I'm guessing you have seen the brown coloured gondola wagons for Pilbra Rail in WA. They are built out Ipswich way (could be the same place the PNQ wagons...
... empty ... locos on ... THIS TRAIN LEFT WARWICK AT 17:00hrs Futher to this, 6E88 arrived in Warwick between 6am and 7am and was back in Warwick Yard...
Hi All It may be worth keeping track of this Scott McGregor series - and look out for something on the CTT. He and his crew were filming at Cairns for/on the...
Shane Your guess is as good as anyone's - and remember this might be just a story. But like you say - it has potential. Peter Murray ... From: Shane To:...
Hey Guys This has to have been going on longer than that. Do they eat those things over there? G M Simpson ... ===== There is no replacement for displacement!...
The loco numbers are relevant as they help generate different codes in DTC If loco numbers weren't put in, then 6M24 starting up in Charters Towers would...
Another part of the story is that the carriages not used on the service to Mt. Isa will stowed on the line running on the creek side of the old wagon shop ( at...
Patrick Hodgson <hodgofamily@...> wrote: to MI, yes I'm dreaming. If this is true, whats next? SOTO running to/from C'ville to L'reach? This is not a...
Adam + all, Pity you could not manage to see us arrive on ZE81 on Saturday :-( Also as for resleepering, its going all the way to Wallangarra. Thousands of new...
Alan, The VEAL wagons (what an unfortunate classification) are all for CQ coal traffic. The E stands for Electronic and refers to the braking system. They are...
So some activity in the near future south of Warwick/Stanthorpe. Frank T what activity is planned? Surely QR wouldn't just do the work unless there was an...
Mark, Warwick-Stanthorpe still sees seasonal fruit traffic. We in fact passed some VAO and QSC wagons at The Summit and felt quite dwarfed by them. So this is...
After the Roma St derailment earlier this year, the "railways" imposed a "ban" on running SMU sets 201-212 coupled with the newer generation SMUs. This seems...
Hello all! My name is Steve.. I'm new here. Some of you may know me from tours etc and some of you may not know me at all. I produce the Train Enthusiast DVD...
Hmmm The blowers were still on a few sets last Friday. Robert ... From: Steve To: qrig@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 10:05 PM Subject: [qrig]...
Mark & All The Inlander set is getting pretty shabby, but they do rotate the odd car occasionally. The Power Car (an old one) and the Van are very sad. As for...
Good morning, Tuesday 0600 : MKA2 Down L/E .......[driver training ??] 0635 : 3921 Up Spirit of the Outback - #A960 0637 : 2846 Down Frt - #Y299 0643 : 1747D...
Allan I think the date is also used in the code generation.As far as loco no, as long as control and the driver agree on a loco number (and use the same...
Thanks Frank, I'll have to go back and check out the brakes. Alan J ... From: Frank Tybislawski <frank.tybislawski@...> Date: Monday, November 1, 2004...
Speaking of the Roma St derailment, does anyone know if a report has been published on the investigation? I read the Black Mountain one off the net and it was...
Peter, Here is what is in episode 4...am yet to find out what is number 3... Episode 4: Treasures of the Australian Savannah (Far North Queensland) ...
Peter, You can purchase the latest series on DVD at http://www.ezydvd.com.au/item.zml/229455 According to the site, the 3 episodes are: 1. In Search of the...
Whatever became of the "6 pack" coal wagon trialed on West Moreton coal trains a couple years ago...? Thought it was the way of the future...? Also, has the...
Hi All I presume they are the traction motor blowers used to keep them cool. Quite a lot of heat is generated especially in suburban stop start traffic so the...
Can answer the second question. The IMU's now stop at Yeerongpilly and I think Loganlea during off peak. It started the last week of October I think. Robert ...
Mark and All Is that the Corinda - Yeerongpilly connection shuttle you are referring to? Used to be until a few years ago regularly done by what locals...
The six pack coal wagon is stored with the Gladstone Rail Heratige Group wagons near the infrastructure depo in Gladstone yard. I think it was trialed on the...
Garner. No, the Corinda-Y`pilly shuttle was replaced by buses ages ago. Some one else has posted an answer to my IMU question already...seems the new timetable...
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