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Pacific National derailment at McIntyre, August 2022

On the morning of Thursday 18 August 2022 a Pacific National standard gauge grain train arriving into #3 road at McIntyre Loop had the tracks split apart beneath the wagons at the rear, leaving their bogies in the dirt. The remaining wagons were shunted clear to clear the tracks, leaving the derailed wagons to be recovered later.
Track gang inspect the mixed gauge crossover at the up end of McIntyre Loop

Track gang inspect the mixed gauge crossover at the up end of McIntyre Loop

Thursday 18 August 2022 10:35 AM
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G523 and G527 waiting in number 3 road at McIntyre Loop with part of the train include the derailed wagons, good wagons sitting in the loop road alongside

G523 and G527 waiting in number 3 road at McIntyre Loop with part of the train include the derailed wagons, good wagons sitting in the loop road alongside

Thursday 18 August 2022 10:41 AM
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Derailed wagons in number 3 road, good wagons sitting in the loop road alongside

Derailed wagons in number 3 road, good wagons sitting in the loop road alongside

VHAF 361F and VHHF 831Y derailed, VHAF 541D still okay

Thursday 18 August 2022 10:51 AM
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Nine derailed wagons in the up end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

Nine derailed wagons in the up end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

A total of 12 wagons were derailed

Thursday 18 August 2022 10:53 AM
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VHAF 361F and VHHF 831Y among the derailed wagons, bogies in the ballast

VHAF 361F and VHHF 831Y among the derailed wagons, bogies in the ballast

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:02 AM
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Bogie of grain hopper VHHF 831Y buried into the ballast

Bogie of grain hopper VHHF 831Y buried into the ballast

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:02 AM
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(1 time this month, 24 times this year)
Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 153B buried into the ballast

Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 153B buried into the ballast

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:02 AM
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(2 times this month, 20 times this year)
Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 383Q buried into the ballast

Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 383Q buried into the ballast

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:02 AM
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(1 time this month, 25 times this year)
VHAF 628L and VHAF 573W among the derailed wagons, bogies in the ballast

VHAF 628L and VHAF 573W among the derailed wagons, bogies in the ballast

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:02 AM
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Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 361F buried into the ballast

Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 361F buried into the ballast

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:02 AM
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Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 572N buried into the ballast

Bogie of grain hopper VHAF 572N buried into the ballast

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:03 AM
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(1 time this month, 25 times this year)
Rake of 'good' wagons sitting in the loop road at McIntyre

Rake of 'good' wagons sitting in the loop road at McIntyre

Thursday 18 August 2022 11:03 AM
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G523 leads G527 out of McIntyre Loop with the 'still good' half of the derailed train

G523 leads G527 out of McIntyre Loop with the 'still good' half of the derailed train

Thursday 18 August 2022 1:54 PM
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G523 leads G527 out of McIntyre Loop with the 'still good' half of the derailed train

G523 leads G527 out of McIntyre Loop with the 'still good' half of the derailed train

Thursday 18 August 2022 1:55 PM
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Northern end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road ripped up to be rebuilt from the ground up

Northern end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road ripped up to be rebuilt from the ground up

Wednesday 16 November 2022 9:41 AM
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(2 times this month, 7 times this year)
Track gang rebuilding the north end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

Track gang rebuilding the north end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

Monday 21 November 2022 9:05 AM
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(2 times this month, 15 times this year)
Track gang rebuilding the north end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

Track gang rebuilding the north end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

Monday 21 November 2022 9:07 AM
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Track gang rebuilding the north end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

Track gang rebuilding the north end of McIntyre Loop number 3 road

Thursday 2 February 2023 9:42 AM
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