'Data Version 7.0' on the headboard of a Siemens train
Monday 13 January 2014 8:37 AMViewed 1343 times
(1 time this month, 6 times this year)
Good to see PTV focusing on the important stuff!
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Monday 13 January 2014 8:34 AMViewed 1062 times, 8 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 8:08 PMViewed 3458 times
(1 time this week, 11 times this month, 12 times this year)
Very cramped 'Flemington Racecourse' destination displayed on a Siemens train
Tuesday 31 December 2013 5:19 PMViewed 1118 times, 1 time this year)
Not-quite-right placement of the 'Metro' sticker on the front of a Comeng train
Monday 30 December 2013 6:02 PMViewed 1625 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 8 times this year)
'Metro' branding still showing from beneath the new PTV logo on an EDI Comeng
Friday 20 December 2013 6:36 PMViewed 1504 times, 6 times this year)
Remains of a Metlink sticker still showing on a PTV-rebranded Comeng
Friday 20 December 2013 8:52 AMViewed 1261 times
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PTV branding replaces Metro and Metlink stickers on the side of a Siemens train
Friday 13 December 2013 8:54 AMViewed 2852 times, 2 times this year)
Stencilled carriage number on the bottom carbody corner of Comeng 1008T
Friday 25 October 2013 8:09 AMViewed 1025 times, 0 times this year)
Pantograph atop a Comeng train
Wednesday 11 September 2013 3:29 PMViewed 2493 times
(1 time this week, 11 times this month, 15 times this year)
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 8:53 AMViewed 2055 times
(15 times this month, 17 times this year)
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 8:33 AMViewed 2021 times
(1 time this week, 13 times this month, 15 times this year)
'Not In Service' but passengers on board?
Wednesday 4 July 2012 5:13 PMViewed 1255 times
(5 times this month, 6 times this year)
'V/Line Workshops Bendigo' builders plate on a disc braked Comeng bogie
'Under licence to Comeng / LHB'
Saturday 9 June 2012 10:14 AMViewed 1852 times
(3 times this month, 3 times this year)
'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 8:35 AMViewed 1904 times
(3 times this month, 4 times this year)
New PTV branding on X'Trapolis 145M-148M
Saturday 28 April 2012 11:09 AMViewed 1906 times
(5 times this month, 6 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 9:32 PMViewed 2394 times
(12 times this month, 15 times this year)
SKF bearings on a disc braked Comeng bogie
Monday 20 February 2012 8:42 AMViewed 3232 times
(2 times this week, 16 times this month, 19 times this year)
'Princes Bridge' displayed on the rear destination roll of a Hitachi train
Thursday 16 February 2012 6:13 PMViewed 1535 times
(10 times this month, 10 times this year)
Disc brake bogies beneath a Comeng carriage
Wednesday 15 February 2012 6:53 PMViewed 2678 times
(2 times this week, 15 times this month, 19 times this year)
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 4:32 PMViewed 1677 times
(13 times this month, 18 times this year)
Panel repairs on the end corner of Comeng 614M
Wednesday 16 November 2011 7:01 AMViewed 1438 times
(4 times this month, 4 times this year)
'Metrom' on the front of EDI Comeng 487M
Friday 11 November 2011 6:18 PMViewed 448 times
(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 20 times this year)
Backup kerosene lamp still uncovered beside the headlight of Hitachi 295M
Friday 5 November 2010 5:54 PMViewed 1785 times
(1 time this week, 5 times this month, 5 times this year)
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