'Data Version 7.0' on the headboard of a Siemens train
Monday 13 January 2014 08:37 AMViewed 1280 times
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Good to see PTV focusing on the important stuff!
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Monday 13 January 2014 08:34 AMViewed 984 times, 98 times this year)
Freshly refurbished bogies on a disk braked Comeng train
Note the blue boxes hiding behind the frames - these are the traction motors
Wednesday 8 January 2014 20:08 PMViewed 3149 times
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Very cramped 'Flemington Racecourse' destination displayed on a Siemens train
Tuesday 31 December 2013 17:19 PMViewed 1053 times
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Not-quite-right placement of the 'Metro' sticker on the front of a Comeng train
Monday 30 December 2013 18:02 PMViewed 1513 times
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'Metro' branding still showing from beneath the new PTV logo on an EDI Comeng
Friday 20 December 2013 18:36 PMViewed 1355 times
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Remains of a Metlink sticker still showing on a PTV-rebranded Comeng
Friday 20 December 2013 08:52 AMViewed 1102 times
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PTV branding replaces Metro and Metlink stickers on the side of a Siemens train
Friday 13 December 2013 08:54 AMViewed 2765 times
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Stencilled carriage number on the bottom carbody corner of Comeng 1008T
Friday 25 October 2013 08:09 AMViewed 979 times
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Pantograph atop a Comeng train
Wednesday 11 September 2013 15:29 PMViewed 2195 times
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Comeng 409M with a different coloured yellow on the fibreglass front
Installed after a 2011 level crossing collision with a truck at Springvale
Friday 27 July 2012 08:53 AMViewed 1929 times
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Mitsubishi motor-alternator beneath an disc braked Comeng
The motor is powered by 1500 V DC power, the alternator produces 415 V AC three phase power to run the air conditioning.
Wednesday 11 July 2012 08:33 AMViewed 1874 times
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'Not In Service' but passengers on board?
Wednesday 4 July 2012 17:13 PMViewed 1198 times
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'V/Line Workshops Bendigo' builders plate on a disc braked Comeng bogie
'Under licence to Comeng / LHB'
Saturday 9 June 2012 10:14 AMViewed 1809 times
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'Comeng - LHB' builders plate on a disc braked Comeng train bogie
LHB is the German locomotives and rolling stock company Linke-Hofmann-Busch, now part of Alstom
Tuesday 22 May 2012 08:35 AMViewed 1826 times
(3 times this month, 110 times this year)
New PTV branding on X'Trapolis 145M-148M
Saturday 28 April 2012 11:09 AMViewed 1846 times, 87 times this year)
X'Trapolis 873M named 'Croydon West'
Named for the primary school that won a naming contest back in the early 2000s
Friday 27 April 2012 21:32 PMViewed 2200 times
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SKF bearings on a disc braked Comeng bogie
Monday 20 February 2012 08:42 AMViewed 2971 times
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'Princes Bridge' displayed on the rear destination roll of a Hitachi train
Thursday 16 February 2012 18:13 PMViewed 1415 times
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Disc brake bogies beneath a Comeng carriage
Wednesday 15 February 2012 18:53 PMViewed 2389 times
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Camshaft unit for a Comeng train, removed from the underside of the M car
The contactors inside the box switch resistors and traction motor windings in and out of various combinations, providing speed control of the train.
Wednesday 15 February 2012 16:32 PMViewed 1516 times
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Panel repairs on the end corner of Comeng 614M
Wednesday 16 November 2011 07:01 AMViewed 1387 times
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'Metrom' on the front of EDI Comeng 487M
Friday 11 November 2011 18:18 PMViewed 363 times, 20 times this year)
Backup kerosene lamp still uncovered beside the headlight of Hitachi 295M
Friday 5 November 2010 17:54 PMViewed 1731 times
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