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  1. DFH21 at Lao Cai, Vietnam

    DFH21 at Lao Cai, Vietnam

    A Chinese-built DFH21 diesel-hydraulic locomotive stands at Lao Cai station, on the Vietnam/China border, on Friday 10 April 2009. The DSVN roster includes 20 of these metre-gauge locomotives, classed D10H in Vietnam.
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    • Category: International Locomotives and Rolling Stock
  2. 9T90

    Comment by '9T90' in media 'Waiting for the cross at Kempsey'

    The CLP and CLF classes (that's CLP for passenger and CLF for freight) are powered by the EMD 16-645E3C diesel engine, the turbocharged V-16 645. They were built for the Commonwealth Railways between 1970 and 1972 by Clyde Engineering and given the AT26C model designation. I might be wrong...
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  3. Waiting for the cross at Kempsey

    Waiting for the cross at Kempsey

    On the north coast of New South Wales (Australia), Interail's Brisbane to Melbourne freight 3BM7 stands at Kempsey at 11.16pm on Tuesday 17 March 2009, waiting to cross Sydney-Brisbane XPT passenger train NT31. Powered by cab units CLP10+CLF4+CLP12, the 1710 tonne train included fifty container...
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    • Category: International Locomotives and Rolling Stock
  4. 0 Series Shinkansen leaving Kokura

    0 Series Shinkansen leaving Kokura

    Nearing the end of the first "special" 0 series Shinkansen run after the withdrawal of the type from regular traffic, R68 leaves Kokura at 1741 on Saturday 6 December 2008 with Shin-Osaka to Hakata "Hikari" service 347.
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    • Category: International Passenger Trains
  5. Bushfire

    Bushfire

    A small bushfire works its way along the road reserve beside Mt.Isa-Townsville Jetty zinc concentrate train 9253 in north Queensland, Australia. The mineral train was powered by QRNational 2800 class Goninan-General Electric CM30-8 units 2805+2812.
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    • Category: Night Photos
  6. A Long Night Drags On

    A Long Night Drags On

    Mt.Isa to Townsville Jetty freight 9255 pauses in Stuart Yard for a "reliability examination", with Goninan-GE CM30-8 2848 and Clyde-GM GL26-2 locomotives 2210D and 2157D up front. The Stuart locomotive provisioning depot is in the background.
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  7. Acid Train

    Acid Train

    The unit sulphuric acid train from Stuart Sun Metals (Townsville) to Phosphate Hill, numbered 9T90, waits for a cross at Homestead (north Queensland, Australia) on Monday 18 September 2006, with Goninan-GE CM30-8 locomotives 2836 and 2817 leading 52 OSZYB and OSZY wagons. The train was 708.6...
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  8. Midnight Test

    Midnight Test

    QRNational freight train 6291, powered by Clyde-GM GT22LC-2 2350, waits in Stuart Yard on the outskirts of Townsville (North Queensland, Australia) while the wagon maintainers inspect the train, changing brake blocks and making other repairs as required.
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  9. Reid River bridge

    Reid River bridge

    Crossing the Reid River bridge, west of Townsville in north Queensland, Australia, on Monday 8 May 2006, freight train 9255 from Mt.Isa is powered by Goninan-GE 2609 and Clyde-GM 2181D. The wagons behind the locomotives are loaded with copper anodes from Xstrata's Mt.Isa mine for the copper...
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  10. On the Mingela Range

    On the Mingela Range

    Train 9257 drops down the Mingela Range in north Queensland, Australia, on Monday 8 May 2006 with Goninan-GE CM30-8 locomotives 2829+2849 and 52 eighty tonne wagons loaded with lead concentrate from BHP-Billiton's Cannington mine.
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  11. 9T90

    Comment by '9T90' in media 'Two Trains Pass In the Night'

    Beautifully executed! I'd be very happy if I could produce something like that. If fact, it has inspired me to get out and try. I also appreciated the detailed caption. Well done!
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  12. Waiting for the cross

    Waiting for the cross

    Copper concentrate train 9251 stands in the moonlight at Mingela (Queensland, Australia) on Wednesday 10 May 2006 with Goninan-GE locomotives 2835 and 2607 up front, waiting for empty lead concentrate train 9E56 to climb the Mingela Range and clear into the up road.
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    • Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
  13. Crew change

    Crew change

    Empty livestock train 6EN0 stands at Charters Towers station in north Queensland (Australia) on Sunday 2 April 2006 with Clyde-GM GT22LC-2 2357 leading 36 cattle wagons.
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    • Category: Night Photos
  14. Ballindalloch

    Ballindalloch

    On the Mitchell grass plains between Hughenden and Richmond in north Queensland, Australia, an empty zinc concentrate train heads west behind two Goninan-GE locomotives (CM30-8 2828 and C22-MMi 2607).
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  15. Headlight

    Headlight

    Goninan-GE CM30-8 2829, reflected in the headlight of another CM30-8 in Charters Towers, Australia. This image was reversed and then rotated through 180 degrees.
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    • Category: Detail Photos
  16. Sunset at Woldston

    Sunset at Woldston

    At Woldston, on the line between Townsville and Mt.Isa in north Queensland, Australia, seen with Goninan-GE CM30-8 2827.
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    • Category: Sunrise, Sunset and Glint Photos
  17. Christmas Lights

    Christmas Lights

    During unloading, a lead concentrate train from Yurbi in western Queensland passes the nickel ore loadout at Townsville Jetty, Australia. Power on the lead concentrate train was two Goninan-GE CM30-8 locomotives. Taken 11.13pm, 25 December 2005.
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    • Category: Night Photos
  18. Narrow Gauge Aussie GEs

    Narrow Gauge Aussie GEs

    Zinc concentrate train 9253, from Mt.Isa to Townsville Jetty, nears Charters Towers (Queensland, Australia) at 8.25am on 16 April, led by Goninan-GE locomotives 2814 and 2607 (CM30-8 and C22-Mmi), both powered by GE's venerable 7FDL12 diesel engine.
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  19. Ups and Downs

    Ups and Downs

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    • Category: Creative Photos
  20. Ups and Downs

    Ups and Downs

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