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130-13463 viewsRochester plunger locked points 'C', signal and point levers with interlocking, from mainline to platform, Melbourne end.

133-23463 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge locos C class leader C 501 'George Brown' Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-824 leads C 506 serial 76-829 and X class X 45 'Edgar H Brownbill' Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-792 with train 9169 down Adelaide goods, pausing for safeworking purposes.

140-1-03463 viewsParwan, up broad gauge Melbourne bound goods climbing Parwan Bank from Bacchus Marsh, could be 9150? Australian National locos BL class Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS and 700 class AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G combined with V/Line C class C 503 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-826 provide the power.

141-1-02463 viewsSunshine, distant view of a broad gauge down Adelaide goods train with an Australian National BL class leading a V/Line G class, as they run along the Independent Through Lines, the abundant array of signals and point rodding that make up the mechanically interlocked and signalled Sunshine area are visible, along with the GEB sidings and silos on the right, the lines to Tottenham curve round to the left, while straight up is the Newport Loop Line.

143-35463 viewsRutherglen, up broad gauge Wahgunyah 'Stringybark Express' mixed special arrives on the mainline having just passed under the High St bridge hauled by VR liveried Y class Y 133 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-399 (underexposed).

145-19463 viewsWallan elevated signal box overview, broad gauge V/Line N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200 leads an up express passenger service with N set as the signaller watches through the window of the elevated signal box.

131-1-06463 viewsEchuca yard, broad gauge V/Line X class leader X 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model G16C serial 66-484.

101-29463 viewsLitchfield, Geelong style silos complex with steel annexes and horizontal grain bunker, overview, rail side.

153-2-11463 viewsBallarat East loco depot turntable, shows interlocking and walkway.

153-2-20463 viewsTrawalla signal box and automatic electric staff exchange apparatus setup with staff for an up train, point rodding and signal wires leaving the platform, levers visible in windows.

153-3-36463 viewsColdstream, Pivot super phosphate distributor depot office and fuel bowser, V/Line VOFX type super phosphate bogie open waggons with tarpaulins VOFX 1119, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops as an VOCX type in a batch of seventy in 1978-79.

154-04463 viewsGheringhap station yard overview, station building, shed, VOJF type bogie gypsum waggons, unloading contraption, semaphore signal pulled off for Maroona line, V/Line broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide, via Cressy prepares to depart behind triple C class locomotives Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C.

139-14463 viewsBallarat, view of Lydiard Street interlocked crossing gates and semaphore signal bridge, signal box is just to the left of frame, and station is to the right. Ballarat Coachlines on the brick building on the left, entrance to Ballarat Freightgate in middle of frame at V/Line sign.

185-18463 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, view from signal box balcony of Separation Street grade crossing as V/Line grain loop shunt engines G class G 528 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1258 and X class X 41 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-704 lead the final days loaded grain consists past semaphore signal post 14 bound for the grain loop, semaphore signal post 16 and the staff exchange platform are also visible.

186-24463 viewsBellevue, Westrail standard gauge light engine movement, train 168 stands in the flashbutt sidings prior to departure back to Forrestfield. NB class locomotive NB 1873 a Comeng built ALCo model CE618 serial WA-79 / C6099-3. This unit was originally a WAGR N class on narrow gauge, then reclassed to NA when fitted with air brakes in 1983, and then fitted with ex Mt Newman Mining ALCo M636 bogies in 1994 and classed NB.

188-37463 viewsJunee, NSWSRA standard gauge locomotive depot, 48 class MK III unit 4890 serial G3420-5 in the red terror livery, built by AE Goodwin as ALCo model DL531. Scrapped in 2014.

201-19463 viewsMidland, Goninan WA built GE Cv40-9i model NR class unit NR 102 serial 7250-07/97-302 shunts on RQRX type waggon RQRX 60177, with a WSR type rail distribution waggon in the foreground.

207-26463 viewsHardie Siding, BHP unit 5669 'Builen' is the highest numbered CM40-8MEFI rebuild by Goninan, serial 8412-02 / 95-160, leading an empty train pauses to allow the 2nd person to alight and set the road for the passing track.

207-31463 viewsHardie Siding, BHP locomotive 5513 is the final member of Goninan rebuilds from ALCo C636 5453 into a GE C36-7M serial 4839-02 / 88-078, cab front view, with rear of empty train in siding.