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Somerton

A network of little used standard and broad gauge sidings exist at Somerton Loop, beside Roxburgh Park on the suburban line to Craigieburn.

South-east view of the Somerton cement siding

Sunday 30 August 2009 12:12 PM
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Looking up the dual gauge track to the Somerton cement siding, then the SG track and two BG tracks

Sunday 30 August 2009 12:10 PM
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Looking into the Somerton cement siding from the main line

Sunday 30 August 2009 12:10 PM
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Towards Upfield, standard gauge in front of the broad

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:41 AM
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The disused line towards Upfield heads south from Somerton

New signal for up trains recently installed as part of the resignalling of the area for the Craigieburn electrification project

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:41 AM
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Junction at Somerton of the main line and the disused line towards Upfield

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:41 AM
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Looking down the disused tracks of the Austrak container terminal at Somerton

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:39 AM
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Austrak sidings at Somerton

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:39 AM
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Somerton Loop on the SG in the foreground, various broad and standard gauge sidings in the background

And tanks for the Somerton Jet Fuel Depot behind that

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:39 AM
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Somerton cement sidings from the west

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:39 AM
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Somerton cement silos from the north-west

Sunday 9 March 2008 8:38 AM
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