Tail end of the train departing Cairns station for Kuranda
25 August 2014 08:36 AMViewed 541 times
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Locomotives 1771 and 1756 lead the 8.30am departure out of Cairns
25 August 2014 08:36 AMViewed 578 times
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Boom gates go down at Cairns station
25 August 2014 08:31 AMViewed 569 times
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Locomotives 1771 and 1756 lead the empty cars move from Portsmith Yard to Cairns station
25 August 2014 08:00 AMViewed 495 times
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Tail end of the train as it heads back to Portsmith Yard for the night
24 August 2014 17:32 PMViewed 736 times
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QR 1764 leads the empty carriages out of Cairns station
24 August 2014 17:31 PMViewed 474 times
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Arrival back at Cairns station with the last train of the day
24 August 2014 17:26 PMViewed 635 times
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Pair of minibuses ready to shuttle train passengers back to their cars at the nearby Skyrail terminal
24 August 2014 17:09 PMViewed 471 times
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Headed down the hill into Redlynch
24 August 2014 16:54 PMViewed 479 times
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Headed through the horseshoe curve at Jungara - the train is so long I can't see the locomotives!
24 August 2014 16:51 PMViewed 410 times, 29 times this year)
Still headed down the range towards Cairns
24 August 2014 16:42 PMViewed 414 times
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Deep in the shadows as the sun starts to go down
24 August 2014 16:39 PMViewed 379 times
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About to enter Tunnel No. 5
24 August 2014 16:36 PMViewed 513 times
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Headed into Tunnel No. 8
24 August 2014 16:34 PMViewed 413 times
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'Stony Creek' signboard being covered by the rainforest
24 August 2014 16:26 PMViewed 449 times
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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
24 August 2014 16:23 PMViewed 451 times
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Block limit for Stoney Creek, 'signal' SC27 in the Direct Train Control (DTC) system
24 August 2014 16:22 PMViewed 509 times
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Headed back down the range, with Cairns visible below
24 August 2014 16:10 PMViewed 406 times
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'NO ENTRY' sign at Barron Falls station
24 August 2014 15:49 PMViewed 447 times
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Block limit for the down end of Barron Falls in the down direction, 'signal' BF16 in the Direct Train Control (DTC) system
24 August 2014 15:49 PMViewed 448 times
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Passengers leave the train during the short stop at Barron Falls
24 August 2014 15:45 PMViewed 449 times, 44 times this year)
Looking down on the train at Barron Falls station
24 August 2014 15:44 PMViewed 446 times
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Locomotive 1764 leading the train, as we pause at Barron Falls station
24 August 2014 15:44 PMViewed 622 times
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Passengers look out over Barron Falls from the station platform
24 August 2014 15:42 PMViewed 436 times
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