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AK track recording cars

The AK cars are a set of three specially equipped ex-NSWGR carriages fitted out for track inspection and testing purposes. They are operated by the Australian Rail Track Corporation over their standard gauge lines behind hired motive power on a regular basis

42103 'Chumster' arrives at Moonee Ponds Junction, and about to head back towards NSW

Friday 11 December 2020 11:18 AM
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42103 'Chumster' leads the up AK cars through Sunshine

Friday 11 December 2020 10:55 AM
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42103 'Chumster' leads the up AK cars through Sunshine

Friday 11 December 2020 10:55 AM
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GM27 leads GM10 southbound on the AK cars at Sunshine

Headed to western Victoria

Saturday 3 October 2020 8:32 AM
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(1 time this month, 9 times this year)

GM27 leads GM10 southbound on the AK cars at Sunshine

Headed to western Victoria

Saturday 3 October 2020 8:32 AM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 15 times this year)

GM27 and 442s2 head west over the Tottenham Triangle with the AK cars

Thursday 11 June 2020 12:05 PM
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GM27 and 442s2 head west over the Tottenham Triangle with the AK cars

Thursday 11 June 2020 12:05 PM
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(2 times this month, 11 times this year)

GM27 and 442s2 head south on the AK cars at Sunshine

Thursday 11 June 2020 12:04 PM
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GM22 leads GM10 on a northbound AK cars run through Albion

Having run all the way north and west to Mildura

Wednesday 22 April 2020 12:46 PM
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GM22 leads GM10 on a northbound AK cars run through Albion

Having run all the way north and west to Mildura

Wednesday 22 April 2020 12:46 PM
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AK cars head west over the Tottenham Triangle

For some reason they traversed the north leg three times, and skipped the western leg

Wednesday 15 April 2020 11:47 AM
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AK cars head west over the Tottenham Triangle

For some reason they traversed the north leg three times, and skipped the western leg

Wednesday 15 April 2020 11:47 AM
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GM10 leads GM22 on the westbound AK cars over the Tottenham Triangle

Wednesday 15 April 2020 11:46 AM
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GM22 leads GM10 on the southbound AK cars at Albion

Wednesday 15 April 2020 9:17 AM
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8135 leads the up AK cars cross the Tottenham Triangle towards Western Victoria

Wednesday 10 October 2018 1:41 PM
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8135 leads the up AK cars working through Sunshine towards the Tottenham Triangle

Wednesday 10 October 2018 1:40 PM
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(2 times this month, 44 times this year)

8135 leads the up AK cars working through Sunshine towards the Tottenham Triangle

Wednesday 10 October 2018 1:39 PM
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8125 leads the AK track recording cars towards Melbourne at Albion

Sunday 3 December 2017 1:17 PM
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(1 time this month, 7 times this year)

Laser measurement unit beneath inspection carriage AK2383

Sunday 3 December 2017 1:17 PM
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8125 leads the AK track recording cars towards Melbourne at Albion

Sunday 3 December 2017 1:17 PM
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(1 time this week, 2 times this month, 13 times this year)

Carriage AK 2383 now trailing the down train departing Melbourne

Sunday 4 December 2016 3:40 PM
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8224 at Footscray leading the train out of Melbourne for the second time, this time using the north track

Sunday 4 December 2016 3:39 PM
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Both video cameras now in place on 8224

Sunday 4 December 2016 3:39 PM
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(1 time this month, 1 time this year)

AK cars emerge from the Bunbury Street tunnel beneath Footscray

Sunday 4 December 2016 3:39 PM
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(1 time this week, 4 times this month, 4 times this year)
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