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Brooklyn wagon scrapping

In 2010 Pacific National started to clear out the multitudes of stored wagons at Tottenham Yard and selling them for scrap. A dozen or so at a time are being dragged at 20 km/h to Brooklyn, where they are being pushing into the VR tip siding to be cut up.

Passing track machines under repair

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:29 AM
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Tail end of the train, the three VLDX wagons

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:28 AM
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The wagons were VLDX 19, VLDX 17, VLDX 9, VPFX 7, VPFX 5, VMBY 44, VMAP 10, VHCA 4, VHCA 21, VPLX 6, VPLX 11, VHEF 735, VHEF 719, VOFX 1085 & VHEF 744

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:26 AM
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Now on the move

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:25 AM
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Wagon transfer now waiting on the down Maryvale freight to leave the arrivals yard

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:22 AM
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P class push-pull heads for Melbourne Yard

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:19 AM
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P22 on the move toward the signal, P class push-pull tying up the headshunt at West Tower

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:18 AM
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Paperwork done, so ready to go

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:15 AM
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P22 waiting to depart the Wagon Storage Yard for Tottenham with wagons due for scrapping

Thursday 29 April 2010 9:12 AM
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