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Y129 derailment at Southern Cross, January 2017

On 3 January 2017 Y129 derailed Southern Cross Station, while shunting around with the carriage yards with an N class locomotive. It was rerailed with the assistance of a heavy lift crane.
Y129 derailed on the main set of points leading into the yard

Y129 derailed on the main set of points leading into the yard

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:27 PM
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Metcalf Crane Services and their Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane has arrived at the scene

Metcalf Crane Services and their Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane has arrived at the scene

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:38 PM
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Franna crane ready to assist the erection of the 250 tonne crane

Franna crane ready to assist the erection of the 250 tonne crane

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:41 PM
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Three semi trailer loads of counterweights following the Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane

Three semi trailer loads of counterweights following the Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:41 PM
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Y129 derailed on the main set of points leading into the yard

Y129 derailed on the main set of points leading into the yard

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:45 PM
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Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane enters the railyard

Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane enters the railyard

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:49 PM
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Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane enters the railyard

Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane enters the railyard

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:51 PM
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Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane enters the railyard

Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane enters the railyard

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:52 PM
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Extending the outriggers on the Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane

Extending the outriggers on the Grove GMK5250L 250 tonne crane

Tuesday 3 January 2017 13:57 PM
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Cranes pack up, as Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Cranes pack up, as Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Tuesday 3 January 2017 17:20 PM
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Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Tuesday 3 January 2017 17:20 PM
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Packing up the cranes after Y129 has been rerailed

Packing up the cranes after Y129 has been rerailed

Tuesday 3 January 2017 17:20 PM
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Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Tuesday 3 January 2017 17:22 PM
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Placing a 'Points locked' sign on the points leading to the derailment site

Placing a 'Points locked' sign on the points leading to the derailment site

Tuesday 3 January 2017 17:25 PM
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Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Y161 moves a rerailed Y129 away from the site

Tuesday 3 January 2017 17:27 PM
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Packing up the cranes after Y129 has been rerailed

Packing up the cranes after Y129 has been rerailed

Tuesday 3 January 2017 17:28 PM
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Y129 back in service, with clean looking wheelsets underneath

Y129 back in service, with clean looking wheelsets underneath

Tuesday 10 January 2017 08:36 AM
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