Friday, 15 December 2023

More Track Arrives!

A busy day after a morning phone call from the freight company in Albany.

Unloading 3 pallet loads of track, totalling about 150 metres.

As well as standard straight and curved sections, the shipment included several 1.5 m long level crossing sections and an additional right-hand turnout.

After a busy few hours, the pallets were unpacked and the track temporarily stored undercover in a breezeway area.






Brake Modifications to the New Open Wagons

Both of the new open wagons include electrically-operated parking brakes on one bogie.  Parking brakes are essential as most of the track is...