SOUTH AUSTRALIA - PART 2

 

NOVEMBER 1992 TRIP 

OVERLAND TO ADELAIDE

9-11-1992

844 831 Sleepers/Ballast Tailem Bend 07.05

BL30 C506 Dn Steel 2AM2            Belair 13.36

421 334 Up Pass Belair 18.33

BL34 Dn Superfreight Belair 2AM2 13.36

N473 N472 Dn Overland Belair 2AM8 19.11

BL35 703 Dn Freight Belair 2AM7 20.10

10-11-1992

BL29 X47 Up Freight Belair ?MA? 08.27

G514 BL28 Up freight Belair ?MA? 08.39

N463 Up Overland Belair 09.13

Cross

3010 Pass Belair 09.13

BL29 X47 Dn freight Belair 3AM5 17.20

317 405 Up Pass Belair 18.34

N463 Dn Overland Belair 3AM8 19.08

BL28 Dn freight Belair 3AM6 19.11

706 844 Dn Gambier Goods Belair 3745 19.50

603 at Snowtown. Loco is currently stored, 847 is scrapped.

11-11-1992

GM42 C507 C509     L/E Dry Creek South 07.34

518         L/E Dry Creek South 07.39

OBF-721 -- 4 wheel, scrap steel wagon

GM44 Trip Roadrailers Dry Creek South 07.43

701         L/E Dry Creek South 07.47^

508         L/E Dry Creek South 07.49

527 534 Up Flats Dry Creek South 07.58

^ - 701 missing side numbers

416         Terminating Dry Creek South 08.01

366 320 419 Up Pass Dry Creek South 08.06

508         Oil shunt Dry Creek South 08.16

GM42 Up L/E Dry Creek South 08.23

DL49 Dn Indian Pacific Dry Creek South 08.38

833         Up Goods Dry Creek South 08.41

701         Up Oil Dry Creek South 08.57

DL46 Dn L/E Dry Creek South 09.05

GM43 931 Dn Penrice Stone Dry Creek South 09.15

GM44 Dn Short Goods Dry Creek South 09.23

AL23 Steel to Gillman line Dry Creek South 09.38

N455 Dn Overland L/E Dry Creek South 09.49

DL48 EL54 CL3 +

AL24 GM27 Up Freight Dry Creek South 09.58

BL32 705 BL30 +

BL35 703 Dn L/E Dry Creek South 10.01

847         Oil Shunt Outer Harbour 10.45

BL32 BL30 Dn Freight Eden Hills 17.27

BL35 Dn Freight Eden Hills 18.48

N455 Dn Overland 4AM8 Eden Hill 18.54

963 844 Dn Mt Gambier Eden Hills 19.12

BL27 GM42 Up Freight National Park Bridge 19.32

963 844 Dn Mt Gambier National Park Bridge 19.33

966 stored at Port Augusta workshops.

Locomotive now scrapped.

12-11-1992

BL33 BL29 Up Freight Belair 07.07

C510 C502 Up 4MA3 Freight Belair 16.45

BL33 BL29 702 Dn 5AM2 Freight Belair 17.22

2003 2103 Up Jumbo Pass Belair 18.34

G531 Dn 5AM6 Freight Belair 19.06

N469 Dn 5AM8 Overland Belair 19.14

706 844 Dn 5745 Mt Gambier Belair 20.00

603 at Snowtown. Loco is currently stored, 847 is scrapped.

13-11-1992

931 GM43 Dn Penrice Stone Dry Creek South 08.40

X54 BL35 Dn L/E Dry Creek South 08.44

DL37 CL15 GM22 Up Freight Greenfields 09.05

Dry Creek MPC

AN2 CL4 EL58 EL61

839         L/E ex Gillman line Dry Creek South 10.52

532         Acid to Gillman line Dry Creek South 10.52

508         Shunt Dry Creek South 10.50

874         Yard Dry Creek South 10.55

BL30 701 Dn L/E Dry Creek South 10.58

527 534 Dn mt steel Dry Creek South 11.05

310 313 up pass ex DCS Dry Creek South -

GM44 Dn L/E Dry Creek South 11.14

DL42 DL41 AVHP ex Gillman Dry Creek South 11.18

874         Up Goods plus

702 BL27 C506 Dry Creek South 11.21

X54 BL35 Shunt movement Dry Creek South 11.30

934 GM42 931 Shunt movement Dry Creek South 11.30

BL32 Dn steel slab

705 on the end. Dry Creek South 11.33

508         Up Freight Transfer Dry Creek South 11.49

517         Shunting movement Dry Creek South 12.11

N471 Dn Overland L/E Dry Creek South 12.11

706         Stanvac Oil Dry Creek South 12.11

874         Up newsprint transfer Dry Creek South 12.53

534 527 Dn motorail transfer Dry Creek South 12.57

BL35 X54 C506 934 Shunt movement Dry Creek South 13.47

DA1         Shunt movement Kilburn 13.50

C509 C501 Dn Freight Kilburn 13.50

BL30 Dn Freight Belair 19.55

BL32 701 Dn Freight Belair 21.23

14-11-1992

N472 Up Overland Keswick 08.53

GM42 831 706 Up Freight Keswick 09.20

874 Coke To Gillman Line Dry Creek South 10.21

Dry Creek MPC

508 603 604 606 931 T401 GM30 DL47 CL9 C503

EL51 Up Ghan Virginia 11.45

DL38 CL9 DL47 GM44 Dn Freight Two Wells 15.29

604 603 606 Dn Freight Two Wells 15.53

BL31 Up Penrice Stone Dry Creek South 17.08

G537 702 Up L/E Dry Creek South 17.15

N472 Up L/E for Overland Dry Creek South -

517         Dn Transfer Dry Creek South 17.34

GM30 CL16 Shunt movement Dry Creek South 17.40

534 527 Dn L/E Dry Creek South 17.45

N472 Dn Overland Belair 19.01

G532 702 Dn Freight Belair 19.45

C509 C502 C501 +

C503 BL29 931 Dn Freight Belair 20.44

DA1 with a wagon transfer at Stirling North.
24-5-1995

15-11-1992

841 843 845 Up Ballast Tailem Bend dep 17.54

845 843 841 Dn L/E Tailem Bend 19.03

931 836 Dn Mt Gambier Murray Bridge 20.15

16-11-1992

BL30 Shunt movement Dry Creek South 17.40

N472 Dn Overland Belair 19.07

BL33 Dn Freight Belair 19.16

607 at Port Augusta. Loco is now scrapped.

17-11-1992

N463 Overland Keswick 10.22

Redhens In Adelaide Railcar Depot

314 345 343 350 344 422 431 434 304 309 410    436 364 402

403 430 Belair Pass Caught Adelaide-Belair 17.50

BL34 X54 702 Dn Freight Mile End 17.55

NOTE: Electrical problems along the Belair line, level crossings out of order from Hawthorn to Eden Hills area. Police at all crossings, signals showing red or black.

N463 Dn Overland Belair 19.19

BL34 X54 702 Dn 3AM5 Freight Belair 19.29

BL32 Dn 3AM6 Freight Belair 20.04

G537 705 701 931 Dn 3AM2 Freight Belair 20.21

18-11-1992

833 Dn L/E Belair arr 04.35

Pick up load earlier left on Fosters Straight.

833 Up Goods Belair dep 05.05

435 408 Up pass Glenalta 07.30

BL33 Up Freight Belair 08.57

833 Shunting Keswick 10.54

X50 BL29 Up Freight Keswick 11.03

3001 Tonsley Pass Caught To Tonsley 15.50

831 Dead End Sdg Belair 19.08

C502 BL30 963 Up 4MA2 Freight Tailem Bend-Keith 22.31

931 Up 4744 Mt Gambier Keith 22.50

N462 Dn Overland (Ours) Adelaide-Melbourne

Thusly, we racked off down to Victoria.

One decade we shall get to those sightings.

BU2 BU3 BU? having a bludge down in Whyalla. Converted from former 600 class ALCo locomotives, all would be scrapped in 2009.

704 852 705 GM42 961 963 on MA7 at Lynton in Adelaide. 28-4-1995
Today

852 Junee Railway Workshops

961 Stored at Goulburn

963 preserved stored by Steamranger.
704 is believed stored and destined to go to Steamranger for preservation, while GM42 has been restored to operation by One Rail..

965 stored at Islington Workshops in Adelaide.

Locomotive now scrapped.

963 961 on a Mount Gambier goods in the final day of services to that once busy centre.

961 in the Tailem Bend loco depot.

Preserved 958 climbs Clapham Bank with a broad gauge special to Victor Harbor.

958 is still operational, but is isolated on the Victor Harbor line following standardisation of the mainline..

DA2 (was 832, now 902) and 706 on a Penrice Stonie train at Port Adelaide.

It is believed DA2 is still operational, while 706 exists unserviceable.

The Penrice Stonie no longer operates.

874 CK3 838 on a Penrice Stonie train at Port Adelaide.

838 is now stored at Junee (NSW) and 874 is 907 with OneRail.

DL41 was freshly painted in the new National Rail livery and used on a promotional run to Crystal Brook.
Korunya 26-4-1995.

963 961 passing through Belair (Adelaide Hills) on the last goods train from Mt Gambier.

Despite good amounts of traffic coming out of their, the government felt it easier to close the line than to convert it.

BL31 on a Penrice Stonie train at Nurioopta, on the now closed Barossa Valley line..

CLF1 (ex CL2) was still quite a new rebuild when caught up with at Port Augusta.

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South Australia - Part 1

Delec Loco Depot Series

SRF - Transport Videos

RIP: Jonathan Coleman 

Thank You For The Laughs.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA - PART 4

 

APRIL 1995 TRIP - With MrX & Stephen J Miller

20-4-1995

AN6         Up Freight Peterborough 14.36

EL64 603 Coal Power Station (Thomas Playford) 16.30

CLF6 DL50 ALF20 Up Freight Spencer Junction         16.50

“”””””””””””” Up Freight Stirling North 17.08

DL47 DA1 Sitting Spencer Junction         21.30

EL64 603 Sitting Spencer Junction         21.35

AN7         --         Spencer Junction         21.35

AN9 CLF7 Up Freight Spencer Junction         22.05

BL33 EL58 EL53 --         Spencer Junction         22.12

BL33 --         Spencer Junction         23.15

DL47 --         Spencer Junction         23.15

DA2 706 on the former Penrice stone train. Photo: Brad Peadon
DA2 still in use as 902. Wikipedia lists 706 as stored unserviceable.

21-4-1995

AN6 EL57 Dn Freight Spencer Junction (to west) 07.00

BL34 DL47 Dn Steel         Spencer Junction (to Whyalla)         07.08

AN6 EL57 Dn Freight Spencer Junction (to west) 08.03

Morrison Knudsen Australia - Whyalla

MKA1 MKA2 MKA3 MK4

22105 22119 22140 22107

44223 44226

53 (EX 533)

DE9         --     BHP Whyalla 09.45

E7 Plinth Iron Knob

DA1         Mt Coal Stirling North (3 hoppers) 14.28

ALF22 AN2 AN1 Up Freight Stirling North 15.51

ALF25 BU2 ALF19 GM44 Up Coal Stirling North 16.29

DL47 BL34 Shunt Spencer Junction 17.09

EL60 CLF4 Shunt Spencer Junction 22.37

BL30 Hard Hit-up Spencer Junction 22.53

CLP10 Dn Indian Pacific Spencer Junction 23.08

22-4-1995

W933 Pass Woolshed Flat 10.00

ALF25 BU2 ALF19 GM44 Up Coal Stirling North 17.10

CLP13 AN4 Up Freight Spencer Junction 22.39

ALF24 --         Spencer Junction 22.39

ALF18 GM37 --         Spencer Junction 22.39

DL47 CLF6 GM40 Dn Freight Spencer Junction --

ALF18 and CLF3 on a grainie at Snowtown. Photo: Brad Peadon
CLF3 now owned by Southern Shorhaul.
ALF18 is service with One Rail Australia.

23-4-1995

GM37 --         Spencer Junction 08.20

BL28 CLF4 Dn Freight Spencer Junction 08.22

DL41 DL48 Up 1166         Hesso (Alice) 15.10

DL41 DL48 Up 1166         Port Augusta 15.45

AN1 DL40 ALF22 1AP5                 Port Augusta 16.46

24-4-1995

EL53 EL64 EL57 Up Freight Spencer Junction 08.05

EL56 --         Spencer Junction 08.30

Port Augusta Workshops 09.04

4813 4826

BU4

DA5

GM1 GM10 GM19 GM22 GM27 GM33 GM35

GM36 GM41 GM46

CLP8

ZB9

106     Pass         Pichi Richi Railway 10.00

DA1     MT Coal         Lake Knockout 13.53

CLP16     Dn Ghan         Port Augusta 18.15

Now scrapped 607 in Port Augusta. Photo: Brad Peadon

25-4-1995

607     Shunter         Port Pirie 09.10

BL28 --         Port Pirie 09.10

Dry Creek Motive Power Centre

BL31

DA2

DL41 (NRC) DL45

961 963

963 961     3AM2         Lynton 16.04

963 961     3AM2         Belair 16.30

963 961     3AM2         Aldgate         17.03

CLP11 Indian To Perth Keswick         18.24

532     Shunter         Keswick --

BL30 and C506 passing through Belair (Adelaide Hills) with 2AM2 steel. Photo: Brad Peadon

26-4-1995

GM43 BL35 3MA7 North Adelaide 09.13

527 CLP10 Dn Trip Dry Creek South 10.29

CLP16 Up Ghan         Dry Creek South 10.47

874 CK3 838 Up Stonie Dry Creek South (ex Penrice) 13.27

GM34 GM32 --         Osborne         13.58

AN5         Up L/E Dry Creek South 16.41

868 L/E To Port Adelaide Dry Creek South 16.49

BL32 BL29 AM2 Dry Creek South 17.44

BL35 GM43 Up L/E Dry Creek South 17.54

532 CLP16 Dn L/E Dry Creek South 18.16

DL41 (NRC) Up Photo Special  Dry Creek South 18.18

GM34 GM32 Dn Oil ex Pt Adel Dry Creek South 18.22

DL41 L/E to MPC Dry Creek South 18.36

868         Freight ex Port Dry Creek South (Coils/Acid/conts) 18.42

English Electric 506 withdrawn and sitting in Islington Workshops. Not the cab damage. Now scrapped. Photo: Brad Peadon

27-4-1995

Dry Creek Motive Power Centre

ALF22

AN8

C508

CLF7

CLP16

603

852

GM34 GM32 L/E ex Port Dry Creek South 10.17

868         Up Trip Dry Creek South 10.36

BL29 BL32 705 GM42 L/E ex AFT Dry Creek South 10.57

831         L/E ex Port Dry Creek South 11.00

701         Dn L/E Dry Creek South 11.03

831/517 Dn Flats         Dry Creek (Push/Pull) 18.59

GM34 GM32 Trip ex Port Adelaide Dry Creek South (Oil/steel) 18.59

527         Up trip Dry Creek South 19.58

DL46 GM40 Dn Freight Dry Creek South 20.04

The impressive combination of DL46 CLP13 AN2 EL57 CLF3 sit at Spencer Junction (Port Augusta) on a westbound train.  . Photo: Brad Peadon

DL46 - Now owned by Pacific National
EL55 EL57 - Owned by Rail First Asset Management and available for lease.
AN2 - Now operational with Pacific National
CLP13 - Now owned by Railpower and stored at Goulburn.
CLPF3 - Now owned by Southern Shorthaul.

28-4-1995

704 852 705 GM42 vvv vvv vvv

961 963 MA7 Belair (Chased Downhill) 09.47

Adelaide Freight Terminal 14.25

602 BL34+BL30

DL43 (Derailed)+ALF21

Islington Workshops 

509 520

702

934 964

253 (Bluebird)    T403

868 Up L/E Islington 15.50

CLP12 CLP17 Up Indian Pacific Dry Creek South 16.08

ALF21 CLP14 sit at Spencer Junction (Port Augusta).  . Photo: Brad Peadon

Both are in operation with One Rail.

Now scrapped 607 in Port Augusta. Photo: Brad Peadon

DL39 DL46 with an up steel north of Whyalla.  . Photo: Brad Peadon
Both units now with Pacific National.

DA2 at Port Augusta.  . Photo: Brad Peadon

ALF18 and CLF3 on a grainie at Snowtown. Photo: Brad Peadon

ALF18 and CLF3 on a grainie at Snowtown. Photo: Brad Peadon

AN5 42209 42204 at the Dry Creek Motive Power Centre in Adelaide.
Photo: Brad Peadon
AN5- Now operational with Pacific National
42204 and 42209 have both been scrapped.

ALF18 and CLF3 on a grainie at Snowtown. Photo: Brad Peadon

3103 31xx Comeng railcar at Dry Creek in Adelaide . Photo: Brad Peadon

BL27 DL43 NR113 on a light engine shunt movement at Dry Creek South. Photo: Brad Peadon

BL27 DL43 NR113 on a light engine shunt movement at Dry Creek South. Photo: Brad Peadon

BL33 G532 BL28 on containers at Belair (Adelaide Hills). 

Photo: Brad Peadon

All BL class now owned by Pacific National.

G532 owned by QUBE Logistics.

BL29 X47 on 3AM5 containers at Belair (Adelaide Hills). 
Photo: Brad Peadon

X47 now owned by SCT Logistics

CLP17 at the Dry Creek MPC in Adelaide.  Today she is owned by One Rail Australia.
Photo: Brad Peadon

GM43 (ALF22 in background at right) at the Dry Creek MPC.
Photo: Brad Peadon

704 852 705 GM42 961 963 on MA7 at Belair in Adelaide. 28-4-1995
852 Junee Railway Workshops. 
961 Stored at Goulburn
963 preserved stored by Steamranger.
704 is believed stored and destined to go to Steamranger for preservation, while GM42 has been restored to operation by One Rail..

VIDEOS

Thanks to Steve Miller and David Xuereb.

Australian Locomotive Rosters - 830 Class

Australian Locomotive Rosters - 930 Class

Australian Locomotive Rosters - CL Class