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January 2018 Train Sightings: MickFix Rail
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Wednesday 31st January 2018

     Ballarat - Melbourne Line

10:18

Up Pass

1125 - 1325 - 1225, 1100 - 1300 - 1200 V'locity DMU Sets (8316 V/Line (Wendouree))     Ballarat East. (6)

11:02

Down Pass

1204 - 1304 - 1104 V'locity DMU Set (8125 V/Line (Wendouree))     Warrenheip Bank. (4)

11:21

Up Pass

1104 - 1304 - 1204 V'locity DMU Set (8140 V/Line (Wendouree)) (4)

     Ballarat - Geelong Line

11:30

Up Freight

G524, XR557, 40 G, G529, XR552, 16 C, 15 EC, (9158 PN/9102 PN WT (Merbein)) (45)
(9102 pushed 9158 up Warrenheip bank due to problems with
 XR557? (9158 was disabled somewhere between Creswick and Ballarat).
 Some smoke coming from both bogies of XR557. 9158 detached at Warrenheip loop).

12:15

Up Freight

G529, XR552, 16 Container/Flats, 15 Empty Container/Flats (9102 PN WT (Merbein))     Navigators. (6)
(9101/2 loading out of temporary intermodal terminal at
 Manangatang until standardisation of the Yelta line complete).

12:39

Idle

G524, XR557, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9158 PN)     Warrenheip loop. (1)

13:10

Up Freight

XR555, X43, XR551, G524, XR557, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9158 PN)     Navigators. (14)
13:18 Lal Lal. (11)
14:13 Bannockburn. (6)
14:32 Batesford. (HDV)
14:43 Bell Park. (16)
(XR551, X43 and XR555 sent from North Geelong ealier
 as 0153 to rescue train. Locos attached at Warrenheip loop).

15:32

Down Special

T363, T385, Brake/Power Van (9187 SSR)     Bannockburn. (8)
16:37 Ballarat North. (7)

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Friday 26th January 2018

     Maryborough - Ararat Line

SG

14:54

Down Freight

4836, Ballast Spreader, 10 Ballast Hoppers, Ballast Spreader, 852     Amphitheatre. (16)
(Discharging ballast. Complete rebuild of
 line as part of the Murray Basin Rail Project).

SG

13:04

Up Freight

4836, Ballast Spreader, 10 Empty Ballast Hoppers, Ballast Spreader, 852 (12)

SG

13:57

Idle

8037, GML10, Ballast Hoppers, 8044     Eversley. (22)
(Loading ballast. Complete rebuild of line
 as part of the Murray Basin Rail Project).

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

15:07

Up Freight

CM3313, CM3315, 40 Grain Hoppers (7766V QUBE)     Maroona Station. (19) (HDV)
(Stop at signal, await train order for Portland branch line, depart 15:15).

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Wednesday 24th January 2018

     Ballarat - Geelong Line

09:43

Up Freight

G525, BL34, 17 Container/Flats, 14 Empty Flats (9102 PN WT (Merbein))     Navigators. (8)
(9101/2 loading out of temporary intermodal terminal at
 Manangatang until standardisation of the Yelta line complete).

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Thursday 18th January 2018

     Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line

SG

11:37

Down Freight

BL28, BL26, 46 Empty Grain Hoppers (7737V PNRB)     Murgheboluc. (8) (HDV)

SG

12:08

Up Freight

CSR012, CSR001, 59 C, 2 Empty Flats (7922V SBR WCL) (8) (HDV)

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Sunday 14th January 2018

     Ballarat - Geelong Line

15:51

Down Freight

XR552, G529, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9153 PN)     Ballarat East. (12)

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

16:05

Down Freight

XR552, G529, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9153 PN)     Waubra Junction. (10)
16:28 Clunes Station. (10) (HDV)

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Monday 1st January 2018

     Ballarat - Melbourne Line

19:35

Down Pass

1221 - 1321 - 1121, 1251 - 1351 - 1151 V'locity DMU Sets (8175 V/Line (Ararat))     Ballarat East. (6)

     Ballarat - Geelong Line

19:48

Down Freight

G542, XR553, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9155 PN) (10)

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

20:18

Down Freight

G542, XR553, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9155 PN)     Sulky. (9)

22:01

Down Freight

XR555, G529, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9153 PN)     Ballarat Station. (HDV)

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