Re: off to Tocumal [NSW/Vic]

["James C" <noemail@emailsux.com>]

My sighting:

6/7 (THursday)
----> Tocumwal
S301(V/line color)+A81(FV color)+P21(V/line)

this train(9354) wait at Seymore for the 905 ex-Spencer street to
Sherpparton

I was at Tocumwal around 2pm and saw the train was loading at the station.


7/7(Friday)

<----Sherpparton
A87(FA color)+S301( V/line) +P20(FA)

7/8 (Saturday)
didn't go to the station but saw A 77 and A 81 at Sherpparton

Cheers
james


Thommo <mjthom@hdc.net.au> wrote in message
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>
> James C <noemail@emailsux.com> wrote in message > I'm going off to Tocumal
> on Thursday, how often does FA operate freight
> > train to Tocumal? and is it still possible to see the SG/BG exchange
> station
> > at Tocumal?
> >
> > What other intresting things are there in Tocumal for a rail fan?
> >
> James did you happen to notice S 301 at the head of 9354 up at around 4
Pm.
> I just happened to notice it, and shot across from the main drag to take a
> shot.  I would doubt that it ran to Shepp like this given the locos are
only
> trailers.  I would assume the S was detatched to retrieve the grain from
the
> silo road, and then assisted to make up the train for an evening
departure.
>
> Regards
> Thommo
>
>