Re: 1st FV Log Train

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

RHall1307 (rhall1307@aol.com) wrote:
> Freight Victoria's first log train from Hume left approx 19.00 tonight (21/10).
> Motive power was G533 &X38. Empty train was hauled into Hume with both locos at
> head end, loaded on the main line, then propelled back to Queanbeyan, where
> train was remarshalled. Loco crews provided by Lachlan Valley Railfreight.
> Signaller at Qbn and pilot driver on branch by ARHS ACT. Loading took longer
> than expected, but once daylight saving starts, should be good for gunzelling.
> Warning though. Loading site is not easily accessible and owners of adjacent
> property, Tralee, don't welcome trespassers.

IT will look better growling up the Molonglo Gorge anyway. :)

Cheers
David