The NSWGR 44 class diesel electric locomotiveIntroduced in 1957, the NSWGR 44 class was a development of the Alco DL-500 design, using the proven Alco244 V12 engine Alco 251B 12 cylinder diesel, generating 1600 horse power. These were built…
The NSWGR 44 class diesel electric locomotiveIntroduced in 1957, the NSWGR 44 class was a development of the Alco DL-500 design, using the proven Alco244 V12 engine, generating 1600 horse power. These were built under licence by A.E. Goodwi…
An update on Mother’s Bridge – Inland Rail modificationsInland Rail changes in Junee, have forced a lot of traffic to the level crossing. Last week, I was stopped first in line, by the boom gates for around 5 minutes, waiting for the long c…
An update on Mother’s Bridge – Inland Rail modificationsInland Rail changes in Junee, have forced a lot of traffic to the level crossing. Last week, I was stopped first in line, by the boom gates for around 5 minutes, waiting for the long c…
An update on Mother’s Bridge – Inland Rail modificationsInland Rail changes in Junee, have forced a lot of traffic to the level crossing. Last week, I was stopped first in line, by the boom gates for around 5 minutes, waiting for the long c…
Experimentations for model trains climbing gradesI am at the stage of adding the ramp behind my staging yard to climb to the lower scenery level. This ramp will be hidden, and hard to access, so I thought I would check that my longest train…
My experience with Fast Tracks.A “down” QUBE steel train approaches Shepherds on Jan 30, 2025 at around 80-90Kph. This snapshot through the car windscreen. Of note is the lack of wires on the lineside poles – these copper wires have b…
My experience with Fast Tracks.A “down” QUBE steel train approaches Shepherds on Jan 30, 2025 at around 80-90Kph. This snapshot through the car windscreen. Of note is the lack of wires on the lineside poles – these copper wires have b…
My experience with Fast Tracks.A “down” QUBE steel train approaches Shepherds on Jan 30, 2025 at around 80-90Kph. This snapshot through the car windscreen. Of note is the lack of wires on the lineside poles – these copper wires have b…
My experience with Fast Tracks.A “down” QUBE steel train approaches Shepherds on Jan 30, 2025 at around 80-90Kph. This snapshot through the car windscreen. Of note is the lack of wires on the lineside poles – these copper wires have b…