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January 2008 Train Sightings: MickFix Rail
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Friday 25th January 2008

     Geelong - Melbourne Line

08:22

Up Pass

N453     Lara. (4)

08:36

Down Pass

N467 (4)

08:43

Down Pass

1123 - 1223, 1115 - 1215, 1120 - 1220 V'locity DMU Sets (1)

08:48

Up Pass

N470 (4)

09:10

Up Pass

A66 (4)

09:42

Down Pass

7002, 7013, 7005 'Sprinter' Railcars

09:54

Up Pass

1220 - 1120, 1115 - 1215, 1223 - 1123 V'locity DMU Sets

10:40

Down Pass

1233 - 1133, 1216 - 1116 V'locity DMU Sets (1)

10:49

Up Pass

7005, 7013, 7002 'Sprinter' Railcars (2)

10:57

Up Pass

N467 (4)

11:37

Down Pass

1203 - 1103, 1205 - 1105 V'locity DMU Sets (1)

10:50

Up Pass

1116 - 1216, 1133 - 1233 V'locity DMU Sets

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

12:17

Down Freight

NR86, NR71, 15 Steel Flat/Wagons, 20 Container Flats, 13 Empty Steel Wagons (9821 (WX2 PN STEEL)) (8) (DV)

     Albury (NSW) - Melbourne BG/SG Lines

14:50

Down Pass

7020 'Sprinter' Railcar     Tallarook.

15:16

Up Pass

N464 (4)

15:32

Up Pass

7020 'Sprinter' Railcar

15:47

Down Pass

7022, 7018 'Sprinter' Railcars

SG

16:14

Up Freight

NR89, NR77, 5 Well Wagons, 52 Container Flats (9) (DV)

16:23

Up Pass

7018, 7022 'Sprinter' Railcars

16:51

Down Pass

N458 (4)

17:07

Up Pass

N465 (1)

SG

17:45

Up Pass

2015 (Pull) - 2001 (Push) (ST23 Countrylink (Melbourne)) (10)

17:50

Down Pass

N463 (4)

18:23

Up Pass

N458 (4)

18:30

Down Pass

7011, 7020 'Sprinter' Railcars

SG

18:44

Down Freight

G531, G541, 42 Container Flats (3) (DV)
(Photos courtesy Ewan McLean).

19:02

Down Pass

N470 (4)

19:25

Down Pass

N464 (3)
(Photos courtesy Ewan McLean).

19:32

Up Pass

N471 (4)

19:40

Down Pass

N473 (4)

19:49

Up Freight

X42, H4, P22, 6 Container Flats, 11 Empty Flats, 14 Container/Flats (8) (DV)

20:02

Down Pass

1227 - 1127 V'locity DMU Set

20:28

Up Pass

7020, 7011 'Sprinter' Railcars

20:40

Down Pass

1211 - 1111 V'locity DMU Set

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Thursday 24th January 2008

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

07:43

Up Freight

EL60, VL355, 34 Container/Flats (Including 1 Well Wagon) (9754 (AM6 P&O))      Batesford. (8) (DV)

SG

09:41

Down Pass

NR110 'Overland' (8701 (5MA8 GSR (Adelaide))) (5) (DV)

SG

09:46

Up Freight

NR2, XRB562, NR57, 15 Empty Flats, 30 Container/Flats 21 Empty Flats (9756 (AM3 PN PATRICKS)) (13) (DV)
(Depart Gheringhap loop after 5AM8 crossed).

SG

11:37

Down Freight

NR84, NR19, 74 Container Flat/Wells (Including 1 Empty Well Wagon) (9827 (BA6 PN S/FRT)) (9) (DV)

SG

11:44

Up Freight

G519, G531, G523, Fuel Wagon, G520, 20 Container Flat/Vans, 2 Empty Flats, 30 Container Flat/Vans (9752 (PM9 SCT)) (9) (DV)
(Depart Gheringhap loop after BA6 crossed).

SG

11:42

Up Freight

NR99, NR69, 67 Container/Flats (9826 (AB6 PN S/FRT)) (10) (DV)

SG

14:14

Down Freight

NR88, NR14, 35 Steel Flat/Wagons, 24 Empty Steel Wagons (9821 (WP2 PN STEEL)) (8) (DV)

SG

14:55

Down Freight

G536, 7 Container Flats, 7 Empty Flats, 33 Container/Flats (9791 PN) (4) (DV)

SG

15:01

Up Freight

G522, G543, 42 Grain Hoppers (9722 PN) (8) (DV)
(Depart Gheringhap loop after WP2 and 9791 crossed).

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Sunday 20th January 2008

     Ballarat Station

Stabled

G525, X43, Container Flats     Yard Sidings.

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Friday 18th January 2008

     Geelong - Melbourne Lines

08:37

Down Pass

N468     Lara. (4)

08:47

Down Pass

1215 - 1115, 1220 - 1120, 1202 - 1102 V'locity DMU Sets

08:51

Up Pass

N470 (5)

09:10

Up Pass

A60 (4)

09:45

Down Pass

7011, 7022, 7006 'Sprinter' Railcars

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

09:49

Up Freight

NR71, XRB560, NR28, 52 Container Flats (9756 (AM3 PN PATRICKS)) (8) (DV)

     Geelong - Melbourne Lines

09:52

Up Pass

1102 - 1202, 1120 - 1220, 1115 - 1215 V'locity DMU Sets

10:08

Down Pass

7017 'Sprinter' Railcar

10:40

Down Pass

1238 - 1138, 1206 - 1106 V'locity DMU Sets

10:51

Up Pass

7006, 7022, 7011 'Sprinter' Railcars

11:19

Up Pass

7017 'Sprinter' Railcar

11:39

Down Pass

1210 - 1110, 1205 - 1105 V'locity DMU Sets

11:49

Up Pass

1106 - 1206, 1138 - 1238 V'locity DMU Sets

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

11:53

Down Freight

NR75, NR1, 18 Steel Flat/Wagons, 23 Container/Flats, 10 Empty Steel Wagons (9821 (WX2 PN STEEL)) (8) (DV)

     Geelong - Melbourne Lines

12:39

Down Pass

1239 - 1139, 1228 - 1128, 1213 - 1113 V'locity DMU Sets

12:50

Up Pass

1105 - 1205, 1110 - 1210 V'locity DMU Sets

13:37

Down Pass

1201 - 1101 V'locity DMU Set

13:49

Up Pass

1113 - 1213 V'locity DMU Set

13:59

Down Pass

N464 (3)

14:17

Up Pass

N468 (4)

14:47

Down Pass

N473 (4)

14:48

Down Pass

1101 - 1201 V'locity DMU Set

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

15:12

Idle

NR90, NR7, 25 Well Wagons, 26 Container/Flat/Wells (9765 (6MP4 PN TOLL)) (10)
(Note: Train stopped around Peak School Rd. L/C, Lara at approx 14:42. The driver then
 departed the train and checked the driver side of the locomotives. The train then crawled
 about 500 metres further and sat idle for approx 20 minutes).

SG

15:19

Down Freight

NR90, NR7, 25 Well Wagons, 26 Container/Flat/Wells (9765 (6MP4 PN TOLL)) (8) (DV)

     Geelong - Melbourne Lines

15:43

Down Pass

N453 (4)

15:48

Up Pass

1128 - 1228, 1139 - 1239 V'locity DMU Sets

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

16:21

Up Freight

NR22, NR106, 39 Steel Wagons (9822 (PW4 PN STEEL)     Corio.

SG

16:35

Up Freight

CLP8, 2210, CLP17, 43 Empty Grain Hoppers (5061 GWA)     North Geelong. (8)

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Friday 11th January 2008

     Ballarat Station

15:05

Stabled

T376     Yard Sidings. (2)

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Tuesday 8th January 2008

     Ballarat East

16:41

Stored

B64     Ballarat East Yard. (4)

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Sunday 6th January 2008

     Ballarat Station

16:30

Stabled

G525, Container/Flats     Yard Sidings. (4)

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