Neil, Pity about the BS job (it is actually 7BS2). I worked it yesterday. We had NR79+NR53+NR8(shutdown). Train was 829m, 1449t, 29 wagons. Departed Acacia...
... Hmmm ... Yahoogroups playing up! I posted this message at 5.21am! Anyway, confirmed this loco is on PC37. Some sightings from today... Petrie ... 0653hrs:...
Almost five hours at Petrie was a long time to be gunzelling. Was there something special out there today? Cheers, Mick _____ From: qrig@yahoogroups.com...
... Not gunzelling - working. Matt Smith. Note - All comments contained herein are that of the author only and do not, in any way, reflect the official view of...
UG?? ... From: qrig@yahoogroups.com [mailto:qrig@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Francis Sent: Sunday, 1 October 2006 7:10 AM To: qrig@yahoogroups.com ...
For some reason this group calls standard gauge (SG), united/uniform gauge (UG). I think it is tradition . The original posting noted that there has been a...
UG = Uniform Gauge = Standard Gauge Regards Kevin J _____ From: qrig@yahoogroups.com [mailto:qrig@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gray Sent: Sunday, 1 October...
... Michael, This group calls it "Uniform Gauge" because that is what QR and the QLD Government refers to it as (or at least used to). To be honest, I have not...
I find Railway terms almost seem set in stone and appear hard to change even decades after they may no longer be relevent. ie - NSW NCL => Offical name is...
MMY17 ballast undercutter in the siding near the old turntable. Still sports Fairmont Tamper stickers on the fading front :) Looked rather pronouced due to all...
Could they be transfer bogies like was used for the Transperth B Series EMU? Cheers, Mick _____ From: qrig@yahoogroups.com [mailto:qrig@yahoogroups.com] On...
Hi I'm originally a NSW person, hence my interest in the Uniform Gauge track. I use the term for that section of the NSW NCL line in Qld. I first thought the...
... I am told they are temporary storage bogies for the CTT, used when its bogies are being serviced. The numbers don't actually add up but that info comes...
On October 5, 2006, Mary Ann will operate from Maryborough Station to Muddy Waters. She will have 'Blue Gum' and 'Kauri Pine' in tow ... Reminds me of Thomas,...
... Gauge ... I ... old ... scanner ... (although ... track ... to ... to ... of ... by- ... why ... Neil, The final sentence in your reply sums up the matter...
Shane and All The Perth sets are towed from Maryborough to Brisbane on transfer bogies. I presume the actual bogies are freighted most probably by truck,...
Ken, I saw that as well on Sun 1 Oct as well as Qrig Moderator - Matthew Smith (on duty). Still don't know why QR decided to remove the turntable, as I thought...
... Soon, 38 Road (Jacking Shed) at Mayne will be extended south far enough
to hold a 3 car EMU. The current practice is if a bogie off an EMU is
required to...
Smith, Matthew
matthew.smith@...
Oct 3, 2006 3:56 am
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Hi All, On Sunday 1/10 sitting in the dock at Gladstone was 4013. This could possibly indicate that the transfer of all the 4000 class from the Newlands system...
Sighted at Swanbank 2338 and 2370 on the Bundamba end of a Coalie unloading at Swanbank. Sighted at Redbank LMD 2170F and 2213D standing near 1650 Robert...
Hi Frank/all, Whatever it was under the plastic was completely gone by mid-afternoon Monday 2-10 when I drove past again. It certainly looked lever-frameish to...
The tour will operate from Wednesday, 27 December, 2006 to Sunday, 31 December, 2006, Brisbane to Moura/Biloela and include East End and Fisherman's Landing. ...
My sources tell me that GrainCorp will be exporting no grain next year through the Port of Brisbane due to a drought in South-West Queensland. This means no...
Homebush will be operational on Saturday 21st October 2006, providing passenger trips. The operation is in association with another local event in the Ingham...
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