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The lighter side of...

A look at the lighter side of rail transport

'HR will save us' drawn in the grime on the front of a Pacific National locomotive

Wednesday 12 August 2015 07:50 AM
Viewed 868 times, 33 times this year)

Eyeless pretty boy on the side of a tram

A1.242 advertising ' Troye Sivan on YouTube' - when the windows go down, the graphics look very different

Thursday 4 December 2014 13:37 PM
Viewed 1015 times, 55 times this year)

Broken umbrella discarded on the railway tracks

Friday 4 July 2014 08:45 AM
Viewed 1151 times, 99 times this year)

That is one creepy looking guy on the side of a tram!

Z3.219 advertising 'Energy Australia' - when the windows go down, the graphics look very different

Monday 10 February 2014 14:08 PM
Viewed 1091 times, 88 times this year)

Why would you choose 'Myki' as your custom registration plate?

Saturday 21 September 2013 08:54 AM
Viewed 852 times, 32 times this year)

'Holiday Bus' destination on Transdev bus #576

Tuesday 17 September 2013 18:29 PM
Viewed 895 times, 32 times this year)

Locomotive B74 in cake form

Saturday 24 August 2013 15:13 PM
Viewed 3868 times
(1 time this week, 25 times this month, 375 times this year)

Cat crossing the tracks at Footscray

Wednesday 3 July 2013 16:20 PM
Viewed 1023 times, 49 times this year)

Trains are not people!

For some reason some gunzels out there like making fake profile pages for trains and rail operators, and Facebook keeps on suggesting I should be friends with them. If you like something - create a Facebook page instead - it isn't hard!

Saturday 1 December 2012 00:00 AM
Viewed 1294 times
(3 times this month, 55 times this year)

A 15 carriage long Melbourne train would be stopped at Middle Footscray and West Footscray stations simultaneously

Distance from the down end of Middle Footscray and the up end of the old West Footscray is around 350 metres: each Comeng carriage is 24 metres long.

Sunday 8 July 2012 00:00 AM
Viewed 1861 times
(3 times this month, 87 times this year)

X43 with 'Sir Noel Bamford 888' scrawled beneath the number board

Saturday 7 July 2012 11:01 AM
Viewed 1805 times, 44 times this year)

One of the 'This is a heavy product' stickers that covered the rail network a decade ago

Saturday 26 May 2012 17:53 PM
Viewed 1598 times, 31 times this year)

Railfan Shop on the corner of Flinders Lane and Market Street: moving to Mont Albert in a few weeks time

Wednesday 14 March 2012 15:16 PM
Viewed 2200 times
(1 time this month, 128 times this year)

Unofficial name 'C Deuchar' applied to X'Trapolis 69M

(say it fast - 'seducer' and 69, tehehe...)

Friday 10 February 2012 08:57 AM
Viewed 2384 times
(4 times this month, 235 times this year)

'Strap it on!' sounds like a sex toy advert - it's actually for some video game

Tuesday 6 December 2011 11:32 AM
Viewed 1382 times
(1 time this month, 82 times this year)

Torrens Transit bus #1337

Tuesday 6 December 2011 11:30 AM
Viewed 1935 times
(2 times this month, 80 times this year)

Someone doing a 'Titanic' on the front window of TransAdelaide railcar 3011

Tuesday 6 December 2011 08:08 AM
Viewed 2250 times
(1 time this week, 2 times this month, 225 times this year)

'Put me out of my misery. Please kill me' on the grime of GWA owned loco 701

Friday 2 December 2011 10:40 AM
Viewed 1187 times, 40 times this year)

Moggie on the tracks at Islington

Friday 2 December 2011 09:02 AM
Viewed 1081 times
(1 time this month, 38 times this year)

Best juxtaposition EVER aboard a Z3 class tram.

Deodorant advert telling passengers '5 cents short on your fare: don't sweat the small stuff' above a Metlink fare evasion message 'No change is no excuse'.

Wednesday 23 November 2011 20:49 PM
Viewed 2666 times
(2 times this month, 61 times this year)

X'Trapolis trailer car 1337T

Saturday 27 August 2011 11:36 AM
Viewed 1515 times
(2 times this month, 35 times this year)

'Beware the Rhino' - the campaign makes more sense with the extra text!

Monday 23 May 2011 08:58 AM
Viewed 2125 times, 114 times this year)

First run of the "Avalon Express" rail link occurred on the airshow weekend

It was actually one of those little amusement trains hauled by an oversized ride-on lawnmower.

Saturday 5 March 2011 14:36 PM
Viewed 1295 times
(1 time this month, 31 times this year)

Comeng 572M missing a "R" on the Metro logo

Wednesday 2 March 2011 17:28 PM
Viewed 2135 times, 87 times this year)

Viewed 9721 times (1 time this week, 4 times this month, 14 times this year)