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The Coastal Pacific passenger train, pointed southbound at Picton station |
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12/22/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:56:00 PM |
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Picton, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Station,Passenger |
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Freight train crossing the Picton trestle. |
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Picton, on the South Island, is where Kiwi Rail loads rolling stock onto a ferry for transfer to the North Island |
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12/22/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:44:31 PM |
| Location: |
Picton, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
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Scenic,Bridge,Action |
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The harbourside switcher in Wellington was shunting while we waited in line for the automobile ferry to the South Island |
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12/22/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:58:13 PM |
| Location: |
Picton, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
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Scenic,Action |
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Southbound freight in National Park, on the North Island |
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12/22/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:42:12 PM |
| Location: |
National Park, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
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South African Railways Beyer Peacock Garratt locomotive number 4083 |
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Moved to New Zealand because it faced scrapping in S. Africa. Owned by the Mainline Trust. Located in Mercer, NZ on the north island, on Highway number 1, about 60 km south of Auckland. Locomotive gage 42 inches, which is also New Zealand rail's uniform gage. |
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12/16/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:13:50 PM |
| Location: |
Mercer, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
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Roster,Steam |
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| Title: |
SAS 3432; South African Railways Henschel 4-8-4 steam locomotive SAR class 25NC |
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Also owned by New Zealand Historic Mainline trust |
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12/16/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:36:07 PM |
| Location: |
Mercer, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
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Roster,Steam |
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Mainline steam heritage trust informational sign adjacent to the Beyer Peacock Garratt |
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12/16/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:19:44 PM |
| Location: |
Mercer, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
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| Title: |
SAS 4083, a South African Beyer Peacock garrett type steam locomotive |
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Visible from NZ highway #1, about 60 KM south of Auckland. Locomotive was relocated from South Africa to New Zealand partly because New Zealand's uniform railroad gage matches SAR's - 42 inches |
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12/22/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:25:10 PM |
| Location: |
Mercer, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
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