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[Ausloco] Pt Kembla 9/5



    G'day all, spent the best part of the day (7am-2pm) running around Pt Kembla in search for some variety, and boy did I get it.  Also ran into Chris Stratton (I was the young bloke at the HBL siding with the camera, sorry that all you got from me was a G'day but I'm a bit shy)
 
    8102 - NR shunter, running around all day
    DL50/41 - outside NRC admin - Idling all day
    T390/408 - coupled with 2 FV grain wagons - outside NRC admin
    HBL58 - at the Heggies siding (as reported by Chris) with 6 flats with containers being unloaded of the train onto trucks and being run into BHP to return shortly after and be loaded on the train again.
   
Also at Pt Kembla loco
    8161/8181 - left loco at 8am to the Inner harbour
    4908, 4918, 8184/8162
At NRC sidings
    DL47/44 coupled to the rock train - uncoupled at 8.30am an ran to Pt Kembla loco
Of interest DL47 had very yellow bogies, obviously of an AN DL.
    NR42/65 - shut down
    NR80/35/70 - to be remarsalled later with NR80/70 on a WB steelie
At Inner harbour at 9am.
    8103 
    8181/8166
    G533/G542 - hauling a rack of grain wagons through the unloader (40 in total with a mix of  24 FA and 16 FV wagons)
    D44 - 10am - shunting AIS and NRC till midday with WB and BW traffic.
    8102 - shunting the jetty near Incitect.
Inner Harbour at 10.40am
    8258 on a coalie (i think)
    FA G's shunting back into a storage road, they then uncoupled and ran to NRC admin to join the T's.
    8103 - pulling rack GT9 through the unloader
Inner Harbour at 1pm
    8103 - pulling rack GT4 through the unloader
    8256/8167
Cringilla at 1.10pm
    D51/D34 with a coalie
    D ??
Gone Spot at 1.30pm
    4853 using loose shunting methods with coalies and grainies.
 
Of Interest no 86's were at the station
And, X101 (X212) had dissapeard (as reported previously)
 
Hope you enjoy.
Chris.
 
 
 


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