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Hi-rail excavators

Various excavators fitted with rail wheels for operation on railway lines, often with specialised equipment on the ends of their booms

Tenex Rail front end loaded and hi-rail dump truck between jobs at Tottenham

Saturday 28 May 2022 3:54 PM
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Hi-rail excavator with tamper attachment parked in the car park at Merinda Park station

Saturday 8 August 2015 5:31 PM
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The white shrouds are insulated to permit the excavators to be used under live overhead wires

Saturday 3 October 2009 5:15 PM
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Excavators for handling concrete sleepers for spot replacement works

Saturday 3 October 2009 5:15 PM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this year)

Komatsu PW130 with rubber tyres and hi-rail wheels

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:55 PM
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Komatsu PW130 with rubber tyres and hi-rail wheels

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:54 PM
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Tamping attachment for an excavator

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:54 PM
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Tamping attachment for an excavator

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:54 PM
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Sleeper grabber and forklift

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:53 PM
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Harrybilt Engineering 'Fireant 360' excavator attachment

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:52 PM
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Hi-rail wheels on a Caterpillar M316C

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:52 PM
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Attachment for lifting and placing multiple sleepers at a time

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:51 PM
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Rear end of a Caterpillar M316C

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:51 PM
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Other side of a Caterpillar M316C

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:51 PM
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Attachment for picking up and placing four sleepers at a time

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:51 PM
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Harrybilt Engineering 'Fireant 360' excavator attachment

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:50 PM
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Engcon tiltrotator with a Harrybilt Engineering sleeper handing attachment

Sunday 5 July 2009 2:50 PM
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Hi rail excavator at work on the SG line at North Shore

Thursday 9 October 2008 10:38 AM
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Hi rail excavator at Navigators - back in 2007 I got the same shot at the same place

Saturday 6 September 2008 12:55 PM
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Lined up again

Wednesday 23 April 2008 5:32 PM
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Excavators with grabbing and poking attachments

Wednesday 23 April 2008 5:32 PM
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Excavator with an attachment to clear out the ballast for new sleepers to be put in

Wednesday 23 April 2008 5:31 PM
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Sleeper grabbing attachment on an excavator

Wednesday 23 April 2008 5:30 PM
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Hi-rail wheels on an excavator

Wednesday 23 April 2008 5:30 PM
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