Wongm's Rail Gallery » Search

Search results

NSW TrainLink bits

Monday 20 November 2023

Just bits and pieces of NSW TrainLink trains, carriages and railcars

Pacific National Griffith freight

Friday 4 August 2023

Pacific National operates the standard gauge MC2/CM3 freight service from the Port of Melbourne to the NSW Riverina town of Griffith, with additional loading collected from Leeton and Bomen.

ALARC carriage transfer from Tailem Bend to Ettamogah, 2023

Saturday 3 June 2023

In June 2023 the Australian Locomotive and Railway Carriage Company (ALARC) sent 'Murraylander' liveried diesel locomotive 701 from Tailem Bend to Albury and return to transfer a number of standard gauge carriages between heritage rail operators. The first leg of the trip saw the Steamrail Victoria ex-SAR carriages from Dimboola taken to Albury to be collected by Sydney Rail Services for use on 'The Picnic Train', with the return working taking retired V/Line carriage set SN8 from Ettamogah to Tailem Bend for future use.

Dysons Bus Services, Wodonga

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Dysons Bus Services operates school and charter services from their depot in Wodonga, as well as a number of route services in Albury-Wodonga on behalf of Public Transport Victoria.

Martin's Albury

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Martin's Albury operate school and charter buses in Albury, as well as public transport services in the city.

Kanes Buses

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Kanes Buses is a school and charter bus operator based in Henty, New South Wales.

Southern Shorthaul Railroad NSW grain trains

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Southern Shorthaul Railroad operates grain trains throughout New South Wales to both domestic customers and export terminals.

Busabout Wagga Wagga

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Busabout operates the town bus service in Wagga Wagga.

Qube Logistics Port Botany-Harefield freight

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Qube Logistics operates a train between Port Botany and Harefield in southern NSW conveying containerised paper products from the Visy paper mill at Tumut.

NSW TrainLink regional services

Wednesday 12 October 2022

NSW TrainLink, formerly CountryLink, is the operator of country passenger services in New South Wales. They also operate their XPT across the border into Victoria and Queensland.

Junee Railway Workshops

Wednesday 12 October 2022

The former Junee Locomotive Depot at Junee on the Main South railway on New South Wales is now the home of the privately operated Junee Railway Workshops.

Junee Roundhouse Railway Museum

Wednesday 12 October 2022

The former Junee Locomotive Depot at Junee on the Main South railway on New South Wales is now the home of the Junee Roundhouse Railway Museum and the privately operated Junee Railway Workshops.

Cootamundra locomotive depot

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Pacific National and Southern Shorthaul Railroad maintain their locomotives fleets in the yard at Cootamundra.

Pacific National - Main South freight

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Pacific National standard gauge intermodal freight services on the Main South line from Sydney towards the Victorian border at Albury.

Pacific National NSW grain trains

Tuesday 11 October 2022

Pacific National operates grain trains throughout New South Wales to both domestic customers and export terminals.

NSW TrainLink road coaches

Tuesday 11 October 2022

NSW TrainLink coach services throughout New South Wales are operated by a number of private operators under contract to the NSW Government

Transborder Express

Tuesday 11 October 2022

Transborder Express is an Australian bus and coach company based in Yass, New South Wales. It is a subsiday of CDC NSW.

Qcity Transit

Tuesday 11 October 2022

Qcity Transit is a bus operator which provides services from Queanbeyan to nearby Canberra and Bungendore. It is a subsidiary of CDC NSW.

Rail Motor Society - Griffith tour 2022

Monday 10 October 2022

On the weekend of 6-10 October 2022 the Rail Motor Society, Paterson ran a trip to Griffith in the Riverina for Cruise Express.

Pacific National Cripps Creek garbage train

Monday 10 October 2022

Since 2004 Pacific National runs garbage trains from Veolia's transfer stations at Clyde and Banksmeadow in metropolitan Sydney to the Cripps Creek intermodal terminal, outside Tarago in the Southern Highlands. From there the containerised rubbish is transferred to the Woodlawn Bioreactor, where the waste is placed in a former quarry to generate energy from landfill gas.

Pacific National limestone trains

Monday 10 October 2022

Pacifc National operates limestone trains from the quarry at South Marulan to Berrima and Maldon for the Boral cement works, Port Kembla for the BlueScope steelworks, and Moss Vale for Omya Australia.

Pacific National aggregate trains

Monday 10 October 2022

Pacifc National operates aggregate trains from quarries in the Southern Highlands at South Marulan and Lynwood to consumers around New South Wales.

PBC Goulburn

Monday 10 October 2022

PBC Goulburn operates both route and school bus services in the NSW city of Goulburn. The company is a subsidiary of Punchbowl Bus Company in Sydney.

NSW TrainLink Southern Highlands

Monday 10 October 2022

NSW TrainLink operates intercity services using Explorer diesel railcars to Moss Vale and Goulburn. The bulk of services run as shuttles connecting with suburban trains at Campbelltown, but some run through to Sydney Central station. Before the 2013 restructure of RailCorp, these services fell under the CityRail brand.

Berrima Buslines

Monday 10 October 2022

Berrima Buslines operates town services in Bowral, Mittagong and Moss Vale; bus services to surrounding towns; charter; and school bus services.

Pacific National flour trains

Sunday 9 October 2022

Pacifc National operates flour trains for Manildra Group between their Bomaderry ethanol, starch and glucose processing plant; and their flour mills at Narrandera, Manildra and Gunnedah.

Ticketing systems of Sydney

Sunday 9 October 2022

Sydney uses a disparate collection of ticketing systems to collect fare on public transport: uses magstripe tickets, the multi-modal MyZone system covers much of the network, but each mode also issue their own tickets. T-Card was the first attempt at replacing it was a Smartcard system but failed, with the Opal system currently being introduced.

Marulan Coaches

Sunday 9 October 2022

Marulan Coaches operates school and charter services from Marulan in New South Wales.

NSW public transport response to the Coronavirus pandemic

Friday 7 October 2022

Following the response of New South Wales public transport operators to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Goulburn Railway Workshops

Friday 7 October 2022

Located in the city of Goulburn on the Main South line, the workshops are used by CFCLA to maintain their fleet of locomotives and wagons

Goulburn Crookwell Heritage Railway

Friday 7 October 2022

The Goulburn Crookwell Heritage Railway is based at the Crookwell railway station, terminus of the short Goulburn to Crookwell branch line.

NSW TrainLink South Coast

Thursday 6 October 2022

NSW TrainLink operates intercity services using Explorer diesel railcars between Bomaderry and Kiama, where they connect with electric trains to Sydney.

Pacific National Manildra freight

Thursday 6 October 2022

Pacific National operates a daily intermodal service for Manildra Group between their Bomaderry plant and Sydney.

Shoal Bus

Thursday 6 October 2022

Shoal Bus operates school and route bus services in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales.

Premier Illawarra

Thursday 6 October 2022

Premier Illawarra operates public bus services throughout Wollongong, Port Kembla, and surround suburbs.

NSW TrainLink intercity electric services

Thursday 6 October 2022

NSW TrainLink operates intercity electric services approximately 200 kilometres from Sydney, bounded by Dungog in the north. Scone in the north-west, Bathurst to the west, Goulburn in the south-west and Bomaderry to the south. Before the 2013 restructure of RailCorp, these services fell under the CityRail brand.

Aurizon NSW coal trains

Thursday 6 October 2022

Aurizon operates both domestic and export coal trains across New South Wales.

Sydney Trains trackwork

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Trackwork and maintenance on the Sydney suburban railway network.

Sydney Trains

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Sydney Trains, formerly CityRail, operates the passenger rail service covering suburban Sydney

Inner West Light Rail

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Originally known as the 'Sydney Light Rail' and then the 'Metro Light Rail', a fleet of 7 Variotrams operated between Central Station and the inner suburb of Lilyfield along the former alignment of the former Darling Harbour Goods Line. The line has since been extended to Dulwich Hill, with a new fleet of Urbos 3 light rail vehicles acquired to run the expanded service.

Sydney light rail infrastructure

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Infrastructure from across the Sydney light rail system.

Pacific National port shuttle trains

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Pacific National in conjunction with Rail Shuttle Services operates a port shuttle service between Port Botany and St Marys in Sydney's west.

Crawfords Freightlines

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Crawfords Freightlines is based in Sandgate, New South Wales and operates intermodal servics from Werris Creek and Sandgate to Port Botany.

Fletcher International Exports

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Fletcher International Exports (FIE) Logistics division moves over 18,000 Twenty foot Equivalent Unit (TEU) per annum on trains operated by Southern Shorthaul Railroad betwen Dubbo and Port Botany in Sydney, using three C44aci UGL 4500 horsepower locomotives and 62 x 60 foot wagons with a combined length of 1.28km.

LINX port shuttle trains

Wednesday 5 October 2022

LINX operates a port shuttle service from their intermodal terminal in Enfield to Port Botany.

Sydney Tramway Museum

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Located south of Sydney at Loftus, the museum has an extensive collection of trams from Sydney, other cities in Australia, plus a few from elsewhere in the world. It operates two lengths of track: one heading 1.5 km towards Sutherland, the other heading 2 km into the Royal National Park.

Dion's Bus Service

Wednesday 5 October 2022

Dion's Bus Service operate four routes in the northern and central suburbs of Wollongong.

Sydney Trains industrial action 2022

Wednesday 5 October 2022

During 2022 Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink staff have been undertaking industrial action during the negotiation process for their new enterprise agreement.

BlueScope Port Kembla

Tuesday 4 October 2022

The BlueScope steelworks complex at Port Kembla has an internal standard gauge rail system, with Watco Australia using a fleet of PB class locomotives to shunt steel wagons between the different facilities.

Pacific National NSW coal trains

Tuesday 4 October 2022

Pacific National operates both domestic and export coal trains across New South Wales.