Senior's week 2008 at the VGR
8th October 2008
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As part of Senior's week 2008 the VGR ran a special event allowing Seniors to travel aboard a historic steam hauled train on Wednesday 8th October. Due to popularity, the 2 trips necessitated a 7 car train and double headed steam. Shown here are the 2 specials hauled by K160 and J541.
J541-K160 after arrival at Maldon with the first train.
J541-K160 after arrival at Maldon with the first train.
J541-K160 after arrival at Maldon with the first train.
J541-K160 after arrival at Maldon with the first train.
J541-K160 after arrival at Maldon with the first train.
J541-K160 after arrival at Maldon with the first train.
J541-K160 set the train back at Maldon.
J541-K160 set the train back at Maldon.
K160 runs around.
K160 runs around.
J541 follows.
J541 follows.
K160 stabled in #3 road at Maldon.
K160 stabled in #3 road at Maldon.
K160 stabled in #3 road at Maldon.
K160 stabled in #3 road at Maldon.
K160 stabled in #3 road, with J541 in #2 road at Maldon.
K160 stabled in #3 road, with J541 in #2 road at Maldon.
K160 shunts 18AE at Maldon.
K160 shunts 18AE at Maldon.
K160 after shunting the driver experience consist in #4 road at Maldon.
K160 after shunting the driver experience consist in #4 road at Maldon.
K160 sits in #3 road while J541 moves clear of the points.
K160 sits in #3 road while J541 moves clear of the points.
K160 moves up to couple with J541.
K160 moves up to couple with J541.
J541 sets back to couple with K160.
J541 sets back to couple with K160.
J541-K160 shunting the Seniors consist out of #2 road.
J541-K160 shunting the Seniors consist out of #2 road.
J541-K160 set the train back into the platform road.
J541-K160 set the train back into the platform road.
J541-K160 departing Maldon.
J541-K160 departing Maldon.
J541-K160 head for Castlemaine.
J541-K160 head for Castlemaine.
J541-K160 cross the Sawmills Road bridge heading for Castlemaine.
J541-K160 cross the Sawmills Road bridge heading for Castlemaine.
J541-K160 arrive at Castlemaine.
J541-K160 arrive at Castlemaine.
J541-K160 arrive at Castlemaine.
J541-K160 arrive at Castlemaine.
K160 being turned on the Castlemaine turntable.
K160 being turned on the Castlemaine turntable.
K160-J541 climb out of Castlemaine.
K160-J541 climb out of Castlemaine.
K160-J541 head for Muckleford.
K160-J541 head for Muckleford.