707 Operations tour to Geelong
2nd August 2009
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This tour was to be operated with the group's flagship loco R707 and diesel T413, but 707 was unavailable. Steamrail's K153 substituted for the R. It was a great day out with some good speed from the K.
K153 backs out of the Newport West Block yard.
K153 backs out of the Newport West Block yard.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
K153 draws the train into the Newport Workshops Garden platform.
T413 on the rear of the train in the Garden platform.
T413 on the rear of the train in the Garden platform.
K153 stands at the Newport Garden Platform.
K153 stands at the Newport Garden Platform.
K153 and train at the Newport Garden Platform with T413 on the rear.
K153 and train at the Newport Garden Platform with T413 on the rear.
K153 stands at the Newport Garden Platform.
K153 stands at the Newport Garden Platform.
K153 speeds through Little River.
K153 speeds through Little River.
K153 speeds through Little River and heads for Geelong.
K153 speeds through Little River and heads for Geelong.
T413 trails the train after passing through Little River.
T413 trails the train after passing through Little River.
K153 and train after arrival at Geelong.
K153 and train after arrival at Geelong.
K153 runs around at Geelong.
K153 runs around at Geelong.
K153 runs around at Geelong.
K153 runs around at Geelong.
K153 runs around at Geelong.
K153 runs around at Geelong.
T413 prepares to run around at Geelong.
T413 prepares to run around at Geelong.
K153 waits in the yard for T413 to run around.
K153 waits in the yard for T413 to run around.
Close up of K153's driver side motion gear. Just look how clean those rods are!
Close up of K153's driver side motion gear. Just look how clean those rods are!
T413 running around at Geelong. Note the stripes on the pilot.
T413 running around at Geelong. Note the stripes on the pilot.
Geelong station sign.
Geelong station sign.
K153 at the Geelong loco depot for turning and watering.
K153 at the Geelong loco depot for turning and watering.
K153 being positioned on the Geelong turntable.
K153 being positioned on the Geelong turntable.