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Central Station, Brisbane Australia |
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Central Station and Queensland Rail buildings, Brisbane Australia. |
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4/15/2010 Upload Date: 4/17/2010 9:57:57 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Arriving Ipswich |
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Although the destination board would seem to indicate otherwise, SMU 234 brings a train into Ipwsich station, 38km (about 24mi) west of Brisbane. It appears as if the driver has already switched the destination sign to Caboolture, which is where it will head next. |
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4/15/2010 Upload Date: 4/17/2010 9:58:11 AM |
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Ipswich, QLD |
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QR Passenger Car 1904 |
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Queensland Rail 1904 is narrow gauge sleeper on the Sunlander, departing Brisbane for the roughly 1000 mile trip to Cairns. It has 14 roomettes and is about 53 feet long. |
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5/29/2010 Upload Date: 1/17/2013 9:31:29 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Motorail Movement at Roma Street |
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1720-class unit 1724D picks its way through Roma Street Station in downtown Brisbane with an empty Motorail car, which it will drop off at the auto facility for use on that day's Spirit of the Outback to Longreach. |
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8/27/2010 Upload Date: 1/14/2013 9:45:10 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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The Westlander Runs Through Corinda |
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Queensland Rail's Westlander runs through the Brisbane suburb of Corinda as it heads for Roma Street Station. The train is approaching the end of its 17-hour/482 mile run from Charleville. 2400-class 2499D leads with 1720 trailing. |
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8/28/2010 Upload Date: 9/17/2010 7:44:13 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QRN 2480D |
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QRN 2480D runs light on the 3'6" narrow gauge though Brisbane. It's a 1977 Clyde/GM rated at 1500HP. |
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8/28/2010 Upload Date: 1/3/2013 10:01:48 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Moving Coal Empties Through Yeerongpilly |
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A pair of Queensland Rail units (2392, 2359) move a 'down' empty coal train back towards the coal fields. Both still wear the QR's "Bronco" paint scheme. The tracks to the left hed for the large Acacia Ridge yard and connection with the standard gauge mainline to New South Wales. The tracks to the right run to Clarinda and towards western Queensland; wheat, cattle and coal country. |
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8/28/2010 Upload Date: 1/3/2013 10:02:19 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Sunlander Departs Brisbane |
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Queensland Rail's Sunlander departs Brisbane's Roma Street Station's track 10 on its twice-a-week 1050-mile journey to Cairns. 2176D is backed by 1732D. The other tracks are used by suburban electric units; this view looks southwest from the station's excellent observation deck. |
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8/29/2010 Upload Date: 9/12/2010 9:15:37 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Queensland Rail 1720-Class unit 1732D |
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The 1720-class is a do-everything unit for Queensland Rail. Over the years they've pulled commuters, mainline freight, branchline trains and are still found as trailing units on mainline passenger trains as well as used as shunters. 56 of the units were built by Clyde/GM between 1966 and 1970; they carry an EMD 8-645 engine and generate 1000 HP on C-C narrow-gauge trucks. 1732D is shown as the second-unit on the Sunlander as it departs Brisbane. |
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8/29/2010 Upload Date: 9/14/2010 12:03:22 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QR Coal Train at Yeerongpilly |
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Two units (2347 and 2401D) bring a Queensland Rail coal train by the station at Yeerongpilly station, a suburb of Brisbane. The trailing unit wears the QR National paint scheme. |
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8/29/2010 Upload Date: 9/12/2010 9:15:49 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Pacific National Container Train |
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A Pacific National-Queensland container train runs northbound through downtown Brisbane, bound for Cairns. The unit is a Downer EDI rail PN-class; a 3300HP locomotive with an EMD 12-710 engine as its heart. PNQ owns 13 of the class; when built they were described (along with QR's similar 4000-class) as 'the most powerful narrow gauge diesels in the world". |
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8/29/2010 Upload Date: 9/13/2010 9:09:51 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QR Clyde GM 2320 |
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QR 2320, a Clyde/GM locomotive on 3'6" narrow gauge. The heart of QR's diesel fleet is made up of a series of similar units delivered by Clyde from the early 1970s and spread through several different classes that differ in terms of weight and engines. All carry EMD 645 series prime movers offering roughly 1600 to 2400 HP depending on the class; All have been upgraded over the years with modified cabs, appliances and, in some cases, new motors. The 2300-class was modified by QR's Redbank shops from a mid-70s era 2400-class unit with a 2300 HP turbocharged 12-645 replacing a normally aspirated version. |
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8/29/2010 Upload Date: 1/3/2013 10:02:50 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Queensland Rail Orphan |
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QR 1900 is a survivor of a pair of DMUs bought by the road in 1956. It's shown here running north out of Roma Street Station, apparantly on company business. |
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8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/17/2010 7:44:26 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Tilt Train in Australia |
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Queensland Rail's electric-powered Tilt Train pulls away from Roma Street Station after completing its run from Rockhampton. The train set is on its way to the passenger yard for servicing. The road operates a pair of these Hitachi-built sets; their top speed is 100MPH (160KPH) and they make the daily 396 mile run to/from Rockhampton in about 7 1/2 hours. |
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9/3/2010 Upload Date: 9/12/2010 9:15:57 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Light Movement in Brisbane |
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A pair of Queensland Rail units run light next to Route 3 towards the passenger yard in Brisbane. 1739 is a 1720-class unit. The lead unit, a 2400-class diesel, is in newer Queensland National paint. |
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9/4/2010 Upload Date: 9/14/2010 12:01:25 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Cab Detail- QR Clyde/GM 2320 |
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QR Clyde/GM 2320 runs light to Roma Street station, where it will head the Spirit of the Outback bound for Longreach. |
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9/4/2010 Upload Date: 1/3/2013 10:05:12 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Queensland Rail 1720 Class Unit in faded paint. |
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The lead unit of Queensland Rail's 1720 class is the trailing unit of the inbound Westlander. It's formerly bright yellow and maroon paint has faded to plum and pale yellow. The 1720-class is a 1000HP Clyde/EMD weighing only 60 tons. |
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9/4/2010 Upload Date: 1/17/2013 9:31:50 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QR Narrow Gauge Coach |
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Queensland Rail maintains a large fleet of lightweight passenger cars from the early 1950s for long-distance travel on the 3'6" network within the state. 1512 is a 52-seat, narrow gauge coach running on the Westlander. |
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9/4/2010 Upload Date: 1/17/2013 9:32:20 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QR Narrow Gauge Sleeper 1500 |
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Queensland Rail narrow gauge sleeper 1500 running on the Spirit of the Outback from Longreach QLD. The car has seven double bedrooms. |
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9/4/2010 Upload Date: 1/17/2013 9:44:01 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QR Diner |
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Queensland Rail narrow gauge 32-seat diner 1933 on the Spirit of the Outback, just in from Longreach QLD. |
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9/4/2010 Upload Date: 1/17/2013 9:32:41 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Pan shot: QR 1720-class 1737 |
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Cute it isn't: Queensland rail 1720-class 1737 runs through downtown Brisbane. The 1720-class was built between 1966 and 1970 by Clyde/GM. They carry an 8-645 prime mover generating 1000HP, making it similar to an SW1000, other than it riding on narrow gauge (3'6") six axle trucks. |
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9/5/2010 Upload Date: 9/14/2010 12:05:32 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Queensland Rail 1720-class 1744D |
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QR 1720-class unit 1744D still wears old light blue and gray paint as it moves between shunting assignments in Brisbane. It also appears to have an unmodified cab and still carries buffers on its pilots. |
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9/5/2010 Upload Date: 9/14/2010 12:01:45 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Cattle Wagon in Australia |
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A fully loaded cattle wagon heads south through Brisbane Australia |
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9/5/2010 Upload Date: 9/13/2010 9:16:42 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Moving Aussie Beef in Brisbane |
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Cattle still move by train in Queensland, Australia; at least for now. Two QR units (2410D, 1723D) drag about 30 cars of beef south through downtown Brisbane on their way to market. The aroma was pure country and lingered for a good ten minutes. |
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9/6/2010 Upload Date: 9/13/2010 9:11:31 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Cattle Wagon, Australia |
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A cattle wagon, complete with livestock, brings up the end of a southbound stock train in Brisbane |
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9/6/2010 Upload Date: 9/13/2010 9:15:08 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QR Containers |
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Clyde/GM 2371 leads a Queensland Rail container train north through downtown Brisbane. |
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9/6/2010 Upload Date: 9/17/2010 7:44:37 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Pair of Clydes |
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Two QR Clyde/GMs work light through Brisbane on a spring afternoon. 2100H, in the "Bronco" scheme is followed by 2474D in later QRN black paint. |
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9/6/2010 Upload Date: 1/3/2013 10:01:22 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Pacific National Queensland PN 007 |
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PN007, of the road's PN-class; is a 3300HP unit built by Downer EDI Rail, based on an EMD 12-710 engine; they're model is GT42CUAC. The 13 units of the class are assigned to Brisbane-Cairns container service over Queensland Rail's 3'6" line. |
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9/6/2010 Upload Date: 9/13/2010 9:10:37 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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New Paint on QRN |
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Clyde-GM 2300-class unit 2364D shows off QR National's newest paint scheme on a northbound container train in Brisbane. This scheme was apparantly unveiled in January- 2364D must be one of the first of its class so marked. |
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2/19/2011 Upload Date: 2/19/2011 6:45:01 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Southbound contaniers through Brisbane |
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Southbound QR National container train behind 2100 and 2800-class units run under College Road in downtown Brisbane. |
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2/19/2011 Upload Date: 2/19/2011 6:45:28 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Big Narrow Gauge Power in Australia |
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QR National narrow gauge 2800-class unit 2840 on a southbound container train. Goninan (GE) 1996, model CM30-8, 3190HP. The double-ended configuration is referred to as a 'dogbone' by Aussie railfans. |
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2/19/2011 Upload Date: 2/19/2011 6:45:49 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Containers on the Narrow Gauge |
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Two QR National units bring a northbound container train through Brisbane. QRN 2198F leads 2360. Most of Queensland's tracks remain 3'6" narrow gauge. |
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2/19/2011 Upload Date: 2/19/2011 6:48:12 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Pacific National PN012 |
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PN-class locomotive PN012 running north through Brisbane on a hot summer day. |
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2/19/2011 Upload Date: 2/19/2011 6:47:01 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QRN 2800-class 2830 |
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Queensland National 2800-class unit 2830 faces a low sun as it leads a northbound train through downtown Brisbane in July 2011. 51 of these 3190 HP narrow gauge units were built by Goninan in Australia from 1995 using 12-cylinder GE engines and equipment. |
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7/12/2011 Upload Date: 7/12/2011 3:57:11 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Shunting in Brisbane |
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Queensland Rail 1720-class 1762D has just picked up a loaded Motorail car from Roma Street Station on a pleasant winter day in Australia. The Motorail wagons are used to transport private cars behind passenger trains. This one had a single vehicle in it. |
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7/12/2011 Upload Date: 7/12/2011 3:57:37 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Depot and Water Tank, Grandchester QLD |
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The nicely maintained depot and water tank at Grandchester, Queensland (pop. 735) which is located on the QR's narrow gauge (3'6") mainline 76KM (about 47mi) west of Brisbane. |
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7/13/2011 Upload Date: 7/13/2011 4:07:11 AM |
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Grandchester, QLD |
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Eastbound QRN Coal |
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Two 2300-class units bring an eastbound coal train through Calvert, Queensland in the dead of winter. (well, winter down here at least!) These narrow-gauge units are late-'90s rebuilds of earlier designs and now carry 2250HP turbocharged EMD 12-645 engines. Although the leading black/yellow scheme is newer than the trailing maroon/yellow paint, it was itself recently replaced by a new QRN's bright yellow motif. |
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7/13/2011 Upload Date: 7/13/2011 4:07:59 AM |
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Calvert, QLD |
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QRN 2800-class 2801 |
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Lead unit in Queensland National RY's 28-class is unit 2801; shown here in the newest "Pineapple" scheme as it leads a southbound container train through Brisbane in March 2012. These 50 units were built by Goninin with GE equipment from 1995; they rate about 3200 HP for traction and are model CM30-8. |
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3/26/2012 Upload Date: 3/26/2012 4:18:22 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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QRN 2163 |
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Queensland National 2100-class 2163 is second unit in a southbound container train at Brisbane. Clyde-GM, with a 16 cylinder 645 engine putting out 2000HP, much like a SD38. Model GL26C-2. Over 100 of these units were acquired by QRN from 1970; some are now being retired and sold. |
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3/26/2012 Upload Date: 3/26/2012 4:19:11 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Pacific National Containers in Brisbane |
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A single Pacific National PN-class unit brings a northbound container train through downtown Brisbane in March 2012. PN has 13 of these units to work the 3'6" narrow gauge in Queensland; they're model GT42CUAC. |
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3/26/2012 Upload Date: 3/26/2012 4:19:28 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Pacific National PN-007 |
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PNA PN-007 going away from the photgrapher on a southbound container train in Brisbane on the state's 3'6" narrow gauge. Model GT42CUAC; 3300HP with an EMD 12-710 power plant; built by EDI in 2005. |
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3/26/2012 Upload Date: 3/26/2012 4:19:59 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Aurizon 1720 class 1749 |
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1720-class 1749 is the second unit in an empty cattle train running through downtown Brisbane in the rain. Its paint has been modified with the Aurizon logo over its old Queensland Rail paint. Clyde/GM built 56 of these light (62 ton), 1000HP, six-axle locomotives from 1966. Roughly 20 remain in service in early 2013. |
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3/3/2013 Upload Date: 3/2/2013 11:22:50 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Empty Cattle Train in the Brisbane Rain |
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Two units bring an empty cattle train through Brisbane in a steady rain. A pair of Clyde/GMs are in charge today; 2473D is followed by 1749. This is train 6WC3, bound for Longreach and Winton to pick up another load of Aussie beef. |
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3/3/2013 Upload Date: 3/2/2013 11:22:37 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Steam Sunday in Brisbane |
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Queensland RY 4-6-2 1089 (Walkers, 1958) pulls a load of people out of Roma Street station for a roughly 90 minute trip around Brisbane. The locomotive was one of 55 BB18 1/4 class locomotives delivered from 1950 to 58. The class lasted through the end of steam on the Queensland RY narrow gauge in 1970. 1089 is one of the survivors and is still used for periodic heritage train operations. |
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3/3/2013 Upload Date: 3/2/2013 11:22:19 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Loaded Coal at Yeronga |
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Two Aurizon 2300-class units still marked in QRN "Pineapple" paint run a loaded coal train through Yeronga in the outskirts of Brisbane. 2348D and 2346D are both Clyde/GMs. This is train 9853 from Jondaryan to Fisherman's Bend. |
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3/4/2013 Upload Date: 3/4/2013 1:13:34 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Empty Coal at Yerongpilly |
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With downtown Brisbane in the background, the standard pair of 2300-class units handle an empty coal train past the station at Yerongpilly on its way back to a mine in southwest Queensland. |
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3/4/2013 Upload Date: 3/4/2013 1:13:59 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Queensland Rail coal hopper |
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Queensland Rail narrow gauge (3/6") coal hopper running past Brisbane/Yeronga station. |
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3/4/2013 Upload Date: 3/4/2013 1:14:17 AM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Aurizon 2411D Departing Brisbane. |
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Aurizon 2400-class 2411D as second unit on the Cairns-bound Sunlander; departing Brisbane on a Thursday. Model GL22C-2, 12-645 prime mover, 1500HP. It wears the old QR "Bronco" scheme with an Aurizon herald patched at mid-hood. |
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5/2/2013 Upload Date: 5/2/2013 5:40:16 PM |
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Brisbane, QLD |
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Workshops Museum |
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Queensland RY 1262, a 1961-build English Electric of Australia model MCH193C. On display with a destination board for Pinkenba on the nose. The sides of the unit are opened to show the mechanical innards at the excellent Workshops Museum in Ipswich. 17 of these roughly 1500HP units were built; they lasted in service through about 1990. |
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5/4/2013 Upload Date: 5/3/2013 5:38:23 PM |
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Ipswich, QLD |
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The Sunlander at Bundaberg |
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QR's northbound Sunlander makes a stop at Bundaberg late on a fall afternoon. Behind the two Clyde/GM units is 17 cars, including seven sleepers. The train operates up Queensland's east coast from Brisbane to Cairns with cars dating from the '50s. It's due to be replaced by improved Tilt Train service over through 2014. The area around Bundaberg is full of sugar cane; the town itself is famed for Bundaberg Rum. |
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5/5/2013 Upload Date: 5/7/2013 8:39:34 PM |
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Bundaberg, QLD |
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