Adelaide Happenings for the 24-27/3

["Justin Cheary" <alco251_244@hotmail.com>]

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Hi all,

Here are the last few days trains:
Friday 24/3:
6539/6720 Stonie, 706/CK5.
4PA4 TOLL with CLP13/CLP16.
6236 Loongana Lime with ALF20/GM37.
6143/6144 555km quarry-Cook-Pt.Augusta ballast with ALF24/GM43/GM45.
61113/61103 Islington Works-Snowtown test train with 874/845.
6225/6226 Dry Creek-Bolivar light engine test run with ALF18/833?
4PM5 arrived from Perth with NR25/AN9 and 82 platforms.
NRC's Adelaide Freight Terminal had the following locos:
NR21,NR36/AN11,NR22/NR113,NR25/AN9,NR?/AN?(NRC)
I saw the very late running 5MA3 Patricks at Millswood with 
CLP12/GM32/GM38/CLF1 with 44 wagons at 1658.
I saw the following trains at Belair:
1725 5MP5 with NR84/NR77/DL38 and 68 platforms cross 4PM5 with NR96/NR80/AN6 
and 63 platforms. 4PM5 then departed at 1730.
1850, 6AM4 TOLL with G529/G541 with 47 platforms.
2059, 6AM8 The Overland with 9 vehicles.
2122, 6AB6 with NR92/NR24/8117 and 62 platforms.
2304, 6AM3 Patricks with CLF4/GM46/GM44/CLF2 and 45 wagons.
Saturday 25/3:
0620, Mile End: 7173 SCT shunt with 607 and 30 wagons.
0625, Mile End: 6MA4 TOLL with G540/G536/G537 and 72 platforms.
The following trains were at Belair:
0708A 0710D, 6MA5 with NR88/NR97/AN6 with 75 platforms.
0738A, 6MP9 with G539/G530/G532 with 42 wagons stops on the main line.
0750, 6MA8 THe Overland with NR89 and 10 vehicles overtakes 6MP9 via the 
loop.
0802, 6MP9 departs.
1022, 6MP5 with NR86/NR28/8117 and 63 platforms.
1129, 6MP7 Trailerail with NR93 and 35 units.
1642, 5PM5 arrived on the loop with NR77/NR84 and 53 platforms.
1652, 6MA3 with CLP8/GM47/GM34/CLF7 and 49 wagons crosses 5PM5.
1654, 5PM5 departs.
I also saw 6MA3 Patricks at Mile End 1721 and Islington 1736.
Then at Islington I watched the following trains:
1742D, 7AD1V light engine with G532/G530/G539.
1747D, 7AM5 with NR85/NR82 and 62 platforms.
Other trains for the day were:
6MP9 SCT from Adel-Perth with ALF19/ALF18/CLP13.
7AP4 TOLL with CLP9/CLP14/CLF3.
7539/7720 Stonie with 706/CK5.
Sunday 26/3:
7MA3 Patricks with CLF2/GM44/GM46/CLF4.
7MA4 TOLL with G528/G541/G529.
1AP4 TOLL with CLF5/CLP16.
1539/1720 Stonie with 706/CK5.
6PA4 TOLL with CLP10/CLP11.
6PM9 SCT with ALF25/ALF22/ALF21.
I saw the following trains at Belair:
1639, 6PM7 Trailerail with NR93 and 13 units.
2001A,2004D, 1AM4 TOLL with G529/G541/G528 and 67 platforms stopped for a 
crew change.
2102, 1AM8 The Overland with BL27 and 9 vehicles.
2128, 1AM3 Patricks with CLP8/GM34/CLF7 and 35 wagons pulled into the loop.
2148, 6PM6 with NR80/NR105/AN3 and 68 platforms overtakes 1AM3.
2157, 1AM3 departs.
Monday 27/3:
6PM9 SCT with G537/G536/G540.
2237, Loongana-Parkeston with ALF20/GM37.
2539/2720 Stonie with 706/CK5.
2272 Whyalla-Pt.Augusta with 863.
2201/4200, Dry Creek-Inverleigh concrete sleeper train with GM44/CLP17(both 
ASR).
2713/3724, Pt.Adelaide-Roseworthy grain with 841.
2AM3 Patricks with CLF4/GM32/CLF2.
2161/3232 Tailem Bend grain with CLF1/GM38/GM46/CLP12.

Other news is that EL56 came in on 2362 Fuelie with ALF23/GM40/838. It is 
currently out the back of the MPC.
And for the die-hard train chasers and ALCO fans would love this train.
Train No.3157 Dry Creek-Apamurra empty grain leaves at 0100 Tues 28/3.
The return train No.3308 grain arrives Dry Creek 1800-2000.
The current rostered locos are 603/607/874/846/847.

Well thats all from me for now.
Cheers,
Justin Cheary
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