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The Line Ends Here |
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Oakey, Queensland- and the start of what used to be the branch to Cecil Plains on the QR narrow gauge- The 31 KM (19 mile) route was abandoned in 0993. |
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1/27/2014 Upload Date: 1/27/2014 4:03:41 AM |
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Oakey, QLD |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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Entering Oakey |
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A loaded Aurizon coal train enters Oakey Queensland ln the narrow gauge on a Monday morning. The two 2250HP Clyde-GM units are normal; the 95ton locomotives being the heaviest allowed west of Toowoomba; trains are only about 36 cars long. |
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1/27/2014 Upload Date: 1/27/2014 4:04:48 AM |
| Location: |
Oakey, QLD |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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Take Siding- Oakey |
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Details of the QR narrow gauge. Although the line is only 3'6" wide, it's still welded rail and the"dispatcher has directed the next train into siding at Oakey, as the sign to the right indicates. It swivels to indicate the path the train will take. |
| Photo Date: |
1/27/2014 Upload Date: 1/27/2014 4:05:53 AM |
| Location: |
Oakey, QLD |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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