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On 22nd April 1999, No.8432 ore train with loading from the mine at Cadia races over the level crossing at Perthville. Interesting perspective effect is rendered by 24mm wide angle lens which preserves linearity at the cost of angular distortion. |
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42213 works a down Canberra Express towards Redbank Tunnel.
9:34am on 11 September 1993. |
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At 6:55pm on 15 July 1993 the signaller at Georges Plains swaps staffs with the crew of 8252 freight. The station has been lit by three flashguns, carefully disguised to give the impression of natural light. |
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On a crisp 18 July 1988 morning an Orange - Lithgow passenger duty headed by 4838 drops down into Gresham. The distant signal, down running line, rolling stock and train service depicted in this scene have all since vanished. |
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A pan shot, taken at 1/60 second, of G522 heading 3196 freight up through Jindalee early on the morning of 14 February 1991. Check out the coupling height mismatch between the loco and first wagon! |
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4203 tries hard to peer around 4410 as they head an interstate goods train
down into Werai on a hot summer evening. One of the first photos I made using a 500mm lens.
18:10 on 9 January 1980. |
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8W77 has made a short diversion to Yeoval to collect grain from the silo, resulting in the unusual (at that time) occurrence of a 45 class loco leading the working from Yeoval back to Molong, before resuming its westbound journey. The train, headed by 4505 + 4907 + 44209, is seen at Copper Hill on 9 September 1988. |
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A loaded coal train from the mine at Ulan, headed by 8107 + 8132 + 8119
negotiates the vertical curves near Coggan Creek.
27 September 1992. |
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NR63 on BY4 SteelLink nears the top of the 1 in 41 climb from Spring Creek
to the Linden Road overbridge near Cunningar.
9:58 on 16 July 1998. |
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Exeter Signal Box viewed from within the waiting room on the opposite platform. |
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Alco cousins 4492 and 4501 are near the end of their working lives
as they lift an empty grain movement through Singleton Heights.
15:25 on 13 May 1994. |
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A crewman from 2BS6 (visible standing on the main line near the entrance to the loop) has alighted to assist with the necessary safeworking to effect a cross at The Risk, on 7 February 1994. |
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A V set slumbers in the yard at Mount Victoria.
22 April 1990. |
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The obligatory CLP shot! The Indian Pacific bears down on the level crossing at Georges Plains on Christmas Day 1995. |
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A colourful, early Spring 1992 scene on the Ulan line, where 48163 + 48164 are on rail relaying duties. The remoteness and rugged beauty of this line, combined with the variety of traffic it saw in the early 1990s, made it a favourite haunt of mine. |
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Two classes of electric locomotive combine to haul an empty Baal Bone bound coal train west of Mount Victoria on 11 August 1996. The locos are 8503, 8507, 8611 and 8612. In the few years since this photo was taken, the use of electric traction on freight trains in New South Wales has ceased. |
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42102 and 4204 blast exhaust gases high into the air as they lift interstate tonnage up Exeter Bank on 9 November 1979. |
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A scene witnessed by thousands of Sydneysiders every day, yet seldom photographed. CityRail's W set Zoo train stands at Town Hall underground station in October 1993. Exposed on Kodachrome 200 under existing light, using a slow shutter speed and wide aperture. |