Those photos are about as good I could ever see living here, thanks all for the comments and descriptions. I am still puzzelled over the single end axles? I...
Alan Being a regular traveller on that line (trainee D/A) I think you have done a good job. That crossing in the first scene is a good place to video the...
Transit officer 'bitten' in gang attack Marissa Calligeros | June 30, 2008 - 12:33PM A Queensland Rail transit officer was allegedly bitten on the thigh during...
Hi Ken, Yes, I saw it and have recorded it too. For the record, even though Mike Lee was interviewed, Matt Fenn was driving at the time. I thought the whole...
Yes, I saw this news item on ACA. I, too, was horrified to see the Police Officer abuse her power and do what she did. ACA stated the Officer apologised to the...
... Sure. Go to http://video.msn.com/?mkt=en-au&brand=ninemsn&tab=m164 then click on "Police vs Train". This shows the full news story. Unfortunately, the...
Hi Andrew You will find the link to the item here: http://video.msn.com/?mkt=en-au&brand=ninemsn&tab=m164 select "Police V Train" Allan Pearce ... been out due...
Lets not take everything that is reported on ACA as gospel. Let the implication that I was the driver demonstrate that this story was just a puff piece thrown...
... This wagon was built around the time the two FCZY (whatever happened to them) 2-axel low-platform container wagons were being tested, so QR already had...
Thanks for the real story Mike, I never believe ACA stories anyway, but it's nice to find out the true story in this case. Alan J ... Lets not take everything...
This was not the first cop car to take on a train. A couple of years ago [2006?] over in NZ a cop car was hit by a train after the cop car driver tried to...
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Hi Arthur, Have to agree. But is it just bridges or is the whole line through to Redbank only 15.75taxle load? When I went out that way last year, I was amazed...
Speaking of not gospel, I believe I heard a radio news report this morning of a man getting hit by a cane train in the north. He was dragged by the train for...
... Hopefully its just the bridges - based on the introduction of 20tonne axel load wagons and locos in NQ, 82lb/41kg rail and one in four steel sleepers was...
... Not again!!! Sounds like it might be a mess. Uncheered Arthur ... between a ... 10km ... site ... injuries, ... privileged ... the ... any ... other ... ...
Said VSO wagon is still listed as current by QR. It has a tare of 46 tonne so it would equal 3 "normal" 4 axle wagons but a bit lighter, depending on some...
You have to be careful comparing a single axle bogie, that has some capacity to "turn " or "track", with old single axle wagons with axles held rigid inside a...
Police car plays 'chicken' with train POLICE are investigating an incident caught on video in which a police car waited at a level crossing, then raced through...
Hi Bob, Overhead down at Burpengary. Down trains were terminating at Narangba and the Tilt was diesel-hauled. Cheers, Mick _____ From: qrig@yahoogroups.com...
Unions derailing QR plans to restructure coal business 02 Jul 2008 Queensland Rail has shelved plans to divide its coal and freight business into separate...
You are right there Kev, the FZCY does have a somewhat floating steerable single axle bogie housing and casting very simiar to 2800 spring housing, but...
Hmm, I was only talking to Lance yesterday, he didn't say anything to me, maybe it was something I ( or a few others ) said!!!! GMS There is no replacement for...
A de-wirement at Burpengary this morning meant that buses conveyed passengers from Narangba to Caboolture. QR's 'Flagship' Train, the Tilt Train was...
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