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- Sun Jul 03, 2022 11:11 am
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2022
- Replies: 203
- Views: 38402
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2022
G1303 man being towed from Adelaide Street.
- Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:36 am
- Forum: General Transport Discussion
- Topic: Route Kilometres
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1169
Re: Route Kilometres
The Gold Coast tram extends 20 klm at present from Helensvale to Broadbeach South stations and takes 45 minutes. The section between Helensvale and the Gold Coast University Hospital of 7.3 klm is mainly dedicated tram track, except where it crosses Smith St and Olsen Avenue before it enters the tun...
- Sat Dec 04, 2021 8:30 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
Yes above both passenger doors. The fire detection system was not there when they first came into service. Unless I didn't notice it.
- Fri Dec 03, 2021 7:08 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
E6002 has the fire system installed complete with ' Evacuate Bus ' sign like with all conventional BCC buses and also automatic customer counters over both doors.
- Wed Aug 18, 2021 2:37 pm
- Forum: Photos - Sydney/NSW
- Topic: Some interesting vehicles in Orange in 1961
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1473
Re: Some interesting vehicles in Orange in 1961
Very interesting photos Red and Cream. Is that a starting handle on the front of 1647?
- Fri Jul 23, 2021 2:18 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
E6004 on loop 40 today. Noises coming from behind the right hand rear wheel not noticed on 6001 or 6002. Suspension?
- Mon Jul 12, 2021 3:20 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
The new artics on route 60 seem very responsive to spirited driving. Are they B8s?
- Fri Jul 09, 2021 5:48 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
E6002 was on loop 40 today.
- Tue Jun 29, 2021 1:43 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
E6001 continues on loop 40. Driver has a full security screen. Seating for 40. Passengers using all seats including at the rear of the bus. Audio clear female voice and given in good time before the stop. Visual display comprehensive with travel time to stops.
- Wed Jun 16, 2021 2:03 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
E6001 has visual and audio destination display and announcements. Very smooth ride and no ratles.
- Wed Jun 16, 2021 1:51 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
- Replies: 385
- Views: 65911
Re: Transport for Brisbane Observations 2021
E6001 in service on route 40 loop.
- Wed Nov 18, 2020 9:31 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: solid conductor replacing wires
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9732
solid conductor replacing wires
During the weekend closure of the central section of Brisbane rail network, the overhead pick up wire supplying 25kv to the electric trains, was replaced on the line through Central station platform 1. The new section is a solid aluminum bar with a copper wire surface in contact with the trains over...
- Fri Aug 07, 2020 8:18 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: QCOS and Brisbane Tramway Museum Display
- Replies: 0
- Views: 13606
QCOS and Brisbane Tramway Museum Display
QCOS and Brisbane Tramway Museum Display in King George square Brisbane. MAN 100 SL200 with prototype Denning Body restored at Coachworks to its commemorative Gold and white livery. The horse drawn tram has a replica body on the original truck and built by Brisbane City council in 1959. As all the t...
- Tue Jul 28, 2020 12:37 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
- Replies: 111
- Views: 165427
Re: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
A statement in reply to the recent
allegations that slave labour is used in the manufacture of parts used in NGR maintenance.https://www.railexpress.com.au/ktk-aust ... legations/
allegations that slave labour is used in the manufacture of parts used in NGR maintenance.https://www.railexpress.com.au/ktk-aust ... legations/
- Thu Jul 02, 2020 9:17 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Logan City Bus Service Hino HX Poncho
- Replies: 6
- Views: 37222
Re: Logan City Bus Service Hino HX Poncho
Westside Hino Poncho on route 533 has been in service for quite a while first reg in 2019.
- Mon Jun 29, 2020 3:21 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Logan Coaches electric bus trial
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10845
Re: Logan Coaches electric bus trial
It was previously operated by Logan Coaches.
- Mon Jun 08, 2020 3:35 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Brisbane / QLD
- Topic: Logan Coaches electric bus trial
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10845
Re: Logan Coaches electric bus trial
From 29th June the route operated by Logan Coaches from Loganlea to Yarrabilba will part of the Translink network with more services and passengers will be able use their Go card to pay the fare.
- Sun May 03, 2020 9:02 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
- Replies: 111
- Views: 165427
Re: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
SMU 237 leaving the Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
- Fri Apr 17, 2020 10:10 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
- Replies: 111
- Views: 165427
Re: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
Not sure. I will try and find out.
- Fri Apr 17, 2020 9:33 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
- Replies: 111
- Views: 165427
Re: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
NGR 775 The final NGR train of the order for 75 units at Ipswich station ready to depart to Caboolture. At the moment with the Corona virus pandemic all trains including NGR trains, have a team of cleaners board at the terminus and hard surfaces are wiped down with sanitizer to control the spread of...
- Thu Mar 12, 2020 3:43 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
- Replies: 111
- Views: 165427
Re: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
NGR 701 on maintenance testing at wulkuraka Maintenance Centre. Has been in service previously.
- Tue Feb 18, 2020 9:59 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: NGR701
- Replies: 22
- Views: 51791
Re: NGR701
NGR 701 on a Springfield Central to Caboolture service terminated at Darra due to a train fault.
- Fri Jan 31, 2020 4:06 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Logan City Bus Service Hino HX Poncho
- Replies: 6
- Views: 37222
Re: Logan City Bus Service Hino HX Poncho
27 CBS Hino Poncho at Springfield Central on the new 533 route. Operated by Westside.
- Sat Dec 28, 2019 12:48 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
- Replies: 111
- Views: 165427
Re: Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
NGR 775 is in service on the gold coast line.
- Thu Dec 19, 2019 9:55 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: 40 years since the start of Brisbane electric services
- Replies: 1
- Views: 20345