Re: Broadmeadow Loco Turntable Crash

["Fred Morley" <fredmore@iprimus.com.au>]

Dont you believe it in the 19 years I was at Broadmeadow we about one every
2 or 3 months. but the plate you have could have come from 44 class as
several went in the pit in the 1980's.I dnt remember a 43 going over the
edge as they were withdrawn in the early 80's
Fred Morley ex Dvr ( Bmd )
"svmckee" <svmckee@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Several years ago I was given a NSWGR duck egg logo from an engine
> that crashed into one of the turntable pits at Broadmeadow Loco many
> years ago. I am trying to identify which locomotive it came from.
>
> The gent who souvenired it told me he though it was from either a 40
> or a 43 class - I think.
>
> Can anyone please help identify this for me? There mustn't have been
> too many accidents with locos going into the pit.
>
> Steve