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Aug 8, 2021 11:03:22   #
Thorny Devil Loc: Alice Springs, Central Australia
 
Locomotives GWB103 and CLP14 are using all of their combined 5,800kw (7,800hp) to haul their freight train through the hills on the northern outskirts of Alice Springs as they continue their journey to Darwin in bright sunshine on Sunday 08th August 2021 after a brief stop in Alice Springs.

The sound of these two EMD powered locomotives working hard was a delight to my senses.
The sound of these two EMD powered locomotives wor...
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CLP14 now displays the One Rail Australia logo following a change of ownership from Genesee and Wyoming Australia in February 2020.
CLP14 now displays the One Rail Australia logo fol...
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This diesel fuel tank and fuel transfer arrangement allows refuelling of locomotives "on the run". Note also the crew car for train crew to rest while traveling with the train.
This diesel fuel tank and fuel transfer arrangemen...
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An assortment of containers.
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Aug 8, 2021 11:10:41   #
Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States
 

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Aug 8, 2021 11:13:39   #
Thorny Devil Loc: Alice Springs, Central Australia
 
Longshadow wrote:


Thank you Longshadow.

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Aug 8, 2021 11:14:48   #
DickC Loc: NE Washington state
 
Wow! That is some train, thanks for posting it!!

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Aug 8, 2021 11:23:17   #
Quixdraw Loc: x
 
Thorny Devil wrote:
Locomotives GWB103 and CLP14 are using all of their combined 5,800kw (7,800hp) to haul their freight train through the hills on the northern outskirts of Alice Springs as they continue their journey to Darwin in bright sunshine on Sunday 08th August 2021 after a brief stop in Alice Springs.


Excellent, love trains. BTW I understand you have Road Trains in AUS. Never saw one, be great to see a photo or two of one of those some time!

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Aug 8, 2021 22:33:23   #
Thorny Devil Loc: Alice Springs, Central Australia
 
DickC wrote:
Wow! That is some train, thanks for posting it!!


Thanks for looking and your comment DickC.

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Aug 8, 2021 22:39:10   #
Jay Pat Loc: Round Rock, Texas, USA
 
Enjoyed viewing and reading your post!!!
Pat

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Aug 8, 2021 23:05:18   #
Thorny Devil Loc: Alice Springs, Central Australia
 
quixdraw wrote:
Excellent, love trains. BTW I understand you have Road Trains in AUS. Never saw one, be great to see a photo or two of one of those some time!


Thanks for your feedback quixdraw. I posted some photos of road trains in "Trucks Down Under", 10th July 2019 and also "Trucks" 02 July 2018. I will post some more shortly. Regards, Richard.

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Aug 8, 2021 23:07:21   #
Thorny Devil Loc: Alice Springs, Central Australia
 
Jay Pat wrote:
Enjoyed viewing and reading your post!!!
Pat


Thank you Jay P, I appreciate your feedback.

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Aug 9, 2021 09:01:20   #
DickC Loc: NE Washington state
 
Thorny Devil wrote:
Thanks for looking and your comment DickC.


Your most welcome for the amazing photos!

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Aug 9, 2021 09:26:11   #
Quixdraw Loc: x
 
Thorny Devil wrote:
Thanks for your feedback quixdraw. I posted some photos of road trains in "Trucks Down Under", 10th July 2019 and also "Trucks" 02 July 2018. I will post some more shortly. Regards, Richard.


Look forward to that. Will see how far posts on file go back. Thanks!

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Aug 9, 2021 10:09:47   #
Thorny Devil Loc: Alice Springs, Central Australia
 
quixdraw wrote:
Look forward to that. Will see how far posts on file go back. Thanks!


I posted some more road train photos today (Monday 9th August 2021) in the Photo Gallery section titled "Road Trains Australia"

Regards.

Richard

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Aug 9, 2021 10:14:11   #
Quixdraw Loc: x
 
Thorny Devil wrote:
I posted some more road train photos today (Monday 9th August 2021) in the Photo Gallery section titled "Road Trains Australia"

Regards.

Richard


Thanks! Saw, liked, commented!

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Aug 9, 2021 11:04:13   #
jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana
 

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Aug 9, 2021 11:06:15   #
Thorny Devil Loc: Alice Springs, Central Australia
 
jaymatt wrote:


Thank you JayM.

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