Upwey substation at the down end of the station, commissioned in 1962 with 3000 kW capacity
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:39 PMViewed 992 times
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Upper Ferntree Gully tie station
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:46 PMViewed 980 times
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Stabled Comeng at the down end of Upper Ferntree Gully station
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:47 PMViewed 1318 times
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Upper Ferntree Gully tie station, traction feeds 146/1 and 144/1
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:47 PMViewed 1103 times
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Upper Ferntree Gully tie station, located at the down end of the station
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:48 PMViewed 1057 times
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Ferntree Gully substation, apparently the only one of this design, located at the up end of the station
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:57 PMViewed 1357 times
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Ferntree Gully substation, traction feeds 142/1, 144/1 and 143/1
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:58 PMViewed 1051 times, 2 times this year)
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Ferntree Gully substation, 'V.R. Substation No. 29' on the facade
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:59 PMViewed 1290 times
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Ferntree Gully substation: 1,500 kW capacity commissioned in 1957
Originally opened in 1924 with 25 Hz equipment, being the first on the system to be fed by mercury arc rectifiers
Thursday 26 January 2012 6:59 PMViewed 1365 times
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X'Trapolis 23M on the up outside Ferntree Gully
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:04 PMViewed 1019 times
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Mooroolbark substation, located near the Mooroolbark Road bridge
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:35 PMViewed 1438 times
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Mooroolbark substation, the '1985' implies this extension of the building was done in the 1980s
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:38 PMViewed 1055 times
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Mooroolbark substation, traction feeds 128/1, 129/2 and 130/1
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:40 PMViewed 1029 times
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X'Trapolis 881M departs Lilydale on the up
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:51 PMViewed 1628 times
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Remains of the Healesville line over Beresford Road at the down end of Lilydale
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:58 PMViewed 1909 times
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Stabled trains at the down end of Lilydale Yard
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:59 PMViewed 1262 times
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Lilydale substation, 1980s design, at the down end of the stabling yard
Thursday 26 January 2012 7:59 PMViewed 1524 times
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Croydon substation, in the railway station car park. Commissioned in 1969 with 1500 kW capacity
Thursday 26 January 2012 8:16 PMViewed 1004 times, 0 times this year)
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Croydon substation, the switchyard enclosed in a brick wall
Thursday 26 January 2012 8:17 PMViewed 1254 times
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Mitcham substation, located in the railway station car park
Thursday 26 January 2012 8:39 PMViewed 1201 times
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Mitcham substation, traction feeds to the overhead
Thursday 26 January 2012 8:40 PMViewed 1064 times, 0 times this year)
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Mitcham substation, another set of traction feeds
Thursday 26 January 2012 8:40 PMViewed 843 times
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Mitcham substation, upgraded with 50 Hz equipment in 1962 to 1500 kW capacity
The building dates back to electrification of the suburban network, fed by a 25 Hz supply with a pair of rotary converters providing 1,500 kW capacity
Thursday 26 January 2012 8:40 PMViewed 974 times
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Blackburn substation, street side
Commissioned in 1958 with 1000 kW capacity, expanded to 1500 kW in 1960
Thursday 26 January 2012 8:51 PMViewed 1035 times
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