Tail end of the train departing Cairns station for Kuranda
Monday 25 August 2014 08:36 AMViewed 1198 times, 103 times this year)
Locomotives 1771 and 1756 lead the 8.30am departure out of Cairns
Monday 25 August 2014 08:36 AMViewed 980 times, 37 times this year)
Boom gates go down at Cairns station
Monday 25 August 2014 08:31 AMViewed 997 times, 35 times this year)
Locomotives 1771 and 1756 lead the empty cars move from Portsmith Yard to Cairns station
Monday 25 August 2014 08:00 AMViewed 831 times, 24 times this year)
Tail end of the train as it heads back to Portsmith Yard for the night
Sunday 24 August 2014 17:32 PMViewed 1469 times, 93 times this year)
QR 1764 leads the empty carriages out of Cairns station
Sunday 24 August 2014 17:31 PMViewed 1003 times
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Arrival back at Cairns station with the last train of the day
Sunday 24 August 2014 17:26 PMViewed 1453 times
(1 time this month, 100 times this year)
Pair of minibuses ready to shuttle train passengers back to their cars at the nearby Skyrail terminal
Sunday 24 August 2014 17:09 PMViewed 911 times, 67 times this year)
Headed down the hill into Redlynch
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:54 PMViewed 884 times, 61 times this year)
Headed through the horseshoe curve at Jungara - the train is so long I can't see the locomotives!
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:51 PMViewed 792 times, 38 times this year)
Still headed down the range towards Cairns
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:42 PMViewed 759 times, 31 times this year)
Deep in the shadows as the sun starts to go down
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:39 PMViewed 726 times, 26 times this year)
About to enter Tunnel No. 5
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:36 PMViewed 1137 times, 107 times this year)
Headed into Tunnel No. 8
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:34 PMViewed 757 times, 29 times this year)
'Stony Creek' signboard being covered by the rainforest
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:26 PMViewed 774 times, 21 times this year)
Crossing the Stoney Creek Bridge, with the front of the train a long way away!
The sun is also on the way down, leaving the valley in shadow
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:23 PMViewed 953 times, 60 times this year)
Block limit for Stoney Creek, 'signal' SC27 in the Direct Train Control (DTC) system
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:22 PMViewed 984 times, 49 times this year)
Headed back down the range, with Cairns visible below
Sunday 24 August 2014 16:10 PMViewed 743 times, 21 times this year)
'NO ENTRY' sign at Barron Falls station
Sunday 24 August 2014 15:49 PMViewed 931 times, 52 times this year)
Block limit for the down end of Barron Falls in the down direction, 'signal' BF16 in the Direct Train Control (DTC) system
Sunday 24 August 2014 15:49 PMViewed 863 times, 38 times this year)
Passengers leave the train during the short stop at Barron Falls
Sunday 24 August 2014 15:45 PMViewed 823 times, 21 times this year)
Looking down on the train at Barron Falls station
Sunday 24 August 2014 15:44 PMViewed 922 times, 26 times this year)
Locomotive 1764 leading the train, as we pause at Barron Falls station
Sunday 24 August 2014 15:44 PMViewed 1218 times, 90 times this year)
Passengers look out over Barron Falls from the station platform
Sunday 24 August 2014 15:42 PMViewed 779 times, 26 times this year)
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