James's Photographs
The Grapevine Flier
13th October 2007
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On saturday the 13th of October, steamrail ran the Vintage train to Seymour as the 'Grapevine Flier'. The tour was the first time the R had run at 115km/h on the main line as the Seymour line still has Mechanical signalling, which incidently, is more reliable than computerised signalling. The tour ran on-time all day and was a great sucess
R761 picks up tour passengers at Essendon
R761 picks up tour passengers at Essendon
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2007-10-13 10:12:02
R761 rests after running at 115km/h from Spencer Street
R761 rests after running at 115km/h from Spencer Street
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2007-10-13 11:50:21
R761 moves forward after being turned
R761 moves forward after being turned
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2007-10-13 12:39:11
R761 taking water at Seymour
R761 taking water at Seymour
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2007-10-13 12:44:51
T333 shunts at Seymour Rail Heritage Centre
T333 shunts at Seymour Rail Heritage Centre
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2007-10-13 14:10:27
NR30 races past the Station at Seymour
NR30 races past the Station at Seymour
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2007-10-13 15:04:33
W260 waits for a new lease on life as it sits in the back roads at SRHC
W260 waits for a new lease on life as it sits in the back roads at SRHC
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2007-10-13 15:52:53
R761's smoke deflector
R761's smoke deflector
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2007-10-13 16:56:42
R761 soon after having it's fire dropped
R761 soon after having it's fire dropped
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2007-10-13 20:20:42
VBBX louver van sits in the tarp shop
VBBX louver van sits in the tarp shop
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2007-10-13 20:22:04
Y164 shunts R761 back
Y164 shunts R761 back
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2007-10-13 20:27:08