Train Sightings
'June 2006' 'Return to Train Sightings Archive'
Friday 30th June 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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16:38 |
Up Pass |
1128 - 1228, 1114 - 1214 V'locity Sets Ballarat East. (6) |
Saturday 24th June 2006
Geelong - Melbourne Line
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SG |
16:01 |
Up Freight |
NR115, XRB561, NR92, Containers Old Geelong Rd. L/C, Hoppers Crossing. (8) |
Friday 23rd June 2006
Maryborough - Geelong Line
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16:18 |
Down Freight |
G515, Grain Ballarat East & Ballarat - Maryborough Rd. L/C, Talbot. (25) |
Thursday 22nd June 2006
Maryborough - Ballarat Line
Friday 16th June 2006
Geelong - Melbourne Line
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08:21 |
Up Pass |
N460 McIntyres Rd. L/C, Lara. (4) |
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09:52 |
Down Pass |
1218-1118, 1202,1102 V'locity Sets (2) |
Albury - Melbourne Line
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SG |
14:47 |
Down Special |
RG7 Rail Grinding Set (6) (DV) |
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SG |
16:08 |
Up Freight |
8153, Containers (5) (DV) |
Monday 12th June 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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12:37 |
Down Pass |
1211 - 1111 V'locity Set Ballarat East. (6) |
Sunday 4th June 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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14:46 |
Up Freight |
B76, T377, Ballast Sullivans Rd. O/P, Millbrook. (8) |
Saturday 3rd June 2006
Ballarat Station
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15:27 |
Stabled |
G515 Station Platform Sidings. (6) |
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15:40 |
Stabled |
B76, T377, Ballast Station Yard Sidings. (8) |
Friday 2nd June 2006
Sydney - Melbourne Line
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SG |
11:02 |
Derailed |
EL56, EL58, Containers Benalla Loop. (14) |
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(Note: Reports indicate the drivers misread the previous signal and proceeded to the loop assuming |
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they did not have to enter the loop. They hit the points doing 108km/h which derailed the locomotives. |
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It subsequently tipped the locomotives on their side and 300 metres of the 700 metre cargo piled up). |
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(Sightings and photos courtesy Ewan McLean). |
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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16:31 |
Up Pass |
1107 - 1207, 1126 - 1226 V'locity Sets Ballarat East. (2) |
Thursday 1st June 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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16:30 |
Up Pass |
1116 - 1216, 1127 - 1227 V'locity Sets Ballarat East. (8) |
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