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Shunting Southern Cross: V/Line Y-129 |
| Description: |
Clyde-GM built 75 Y-class shunters in the early '60s. Equipped with 640HP 6-645 engines they sound just like an SW1 in the US. V/Line still has four of them to work cars in the Southern Cross Station. |
| Photo Date: |
2/26/2011 Upload Date: 2/27/2011 1:11:16 AM |
| Location: |
Melbourne, VIC |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
V/LINE Y129(G6B) VL Y129(UNKNOWN) |
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474 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
V/Line Y-Class Y-129 |
| Description: |
V/Line operates intercity passenger trains in the state of Victoria. It has four early-60s era Clyde-GM shunters for use around Melbourne. Y-129 is shown here working the coach yard near Southern Cross Station. Note the friction bearings. |
| Photo Date: |
2/26/2011 Upload Date: 2/27/2011 1:35:38 AM |
| Location: |
Melbourne, VIC |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
V/LINE Y129(G6B) VL Y129(UNKNOWN) |
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623 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Y-Class Shunters at Melbourne |
| Description: |
A pair of Y-Class shunters pass while working Southern Cross Station in downtown Melbourne. V/Line still operates four of these mid-to-late '60s 640HP units. |
| Photo Date: |
3/5/2011 Upload Date: 3/5/2011 3:58:22 AM |
| Location: |
Melbourne, VIC |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
V/LINE Y163(G6B) V/LINE Y161(G6B) VL Y163(UNKNOWN) VL Y161(UNKNOWN) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
V/Line Y-163 At Work |
| Description: |
V/Line Y-Class shunter Y-163 works at Melbourne's Southern Cross Station in March 2011 |
| Photo Date: |
3/5/2011 Upload Date: 3/5/2011 3:59:54 AM |
| Location: |
Melbourne, VIC |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
V/LINE Y163(G6B) VL Y163(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
444 Comments: 0 |
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