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Photo gallery - Work trains
Photos of work trains run to support maintenance on PRR.
NT76 and a load of sleepers
NT76 rolls through Pichi Richi with a load of sleepers for the Woolshed Flat - Stirling North extension in 1998.
NT76 and a load of sleepers
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The ballast train
NT76 near the highway one overpass in Port Augusta with a ballast train in 2001.
The ballast train
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Ballasting
NT76 ballasting between Harris Street and the underpass in Stirling North in 2001.
Ballasting
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NT76 descends into the underpass
NT76 descends into the underpass with an empty ballast train in 2001.
NT76 descends into the underpass
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Ballast train in Pt Augusta
NT76 and a ballast train wait near Carlton Pde in Port Augusta.
Ballast train in Pt Augusta
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Loading ballast
The ballast train, hauled by NT76, waits as the final wagon is loaded at the crusher plant near Stirling North.
Loading ballast
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Rounding the curve on the Stirling North triangle
Rounding the curve on the Stirling North triangle, W933 prepares to become the first W class to steam into Port Augusta, with a clearance testing train.
Rounding the curve on the Stirling North triangle
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First W in Pt Augusta
Proving that clearances are good, W933 stands at the Port Augusta platform, while the crew has a lunch break.
First W in Pt Augusta
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Standing at Port Augusta
W933 with the Port Augusta station sign
Standing at Port Augusta
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Delivering track materials
T186 delivering track materials near Saltia in 1998, during the extension work between Woolshed Flat and Stirling North.
Delivering track materials
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Loading Ballast
At the Stirling North crusher ballast is being loaded for the Roads 1&2 project at Loco Quorn.
Loading Ballast
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Ballast train at Woolshed Flat
Heading for the Stirling North Crusher NT76 with NSU52 trailing stop at Woolshed Flat.
Ballast train at Woolshed Flat
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Double headed diesel ballast train
NSU52 double heading with NT76 with a ballast train near curve 12 heading for Quorn. The ballast was used in the Roads 1&2 project at Loco.
Double headed diesel ballast train
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W933 on a works train
W933, on a works train, arrives at Quorn. 22 April 2008 (Gavin Clark)
W933 on a works train
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