Papakura 2009

Rail action at Papakura in 2009
48 photos in this gallery. Showing photos 25 - 48

A Silver Fern railcar stops at the south end of the Papakura Station

6 August 2009

Another view of the Silver Fern

6 August 2009

The old abandoned turntable near Papakura Station. Three years after this photo was taken in 2009, the turntable was relocated to Glenbrook Vintage Railway

6 August 2009

ADK 690 leaves Papakura Station shortly after it arrives. (Apologies for the lack of quality: I forgot my camera's memory card and had to use my phone)

6 August 2009

DC 4317 is stabled with a work train, ADC 854 waits at Platform 1 and an SA set is stabled in the security area

22 August 2009

ADC 858 arriving at Papakura. The destination board is changing from \"SYLVIA PRK\" to \"VIA\"

29 August 2009

DC 4323 with the Overlander at Papakura in September 2009

6 September 2009

DC 4323 in all its glory

6 September 2009

A view from the end of the platform of the longer-than-usual Overlander. The front two passenger cars and the first baggage car were chartered. ADC 859 can barely be seen at Platform 2 with its headlights on dim. (It was supposed to leave at 6:40, but it left late as that run is timed to the Overlan

6 September 2009

ADC 858 departs Papakura half an hour ahead of the Overlander

3 October 2009

Silver Ferns RM 24 and RM 18 stand in for the Overlander due to a derailment which left both Overlander carriage sets stranded south of Hamilton. Here, RM 24 leads the consist towards Britomart

3 October 2009

RM 18 trails the consist as it crosses the Subway Rd bridge

3 October 2009

DC 4104 stops at Papakura en route to Pukekohe

7 October 2009

DC 4346 basks in the Saturday afternoon sun at Papakura

21 November 2009

ADK 685 heads away from Papakura towards Pukekohe

24 November 2009

Trailing ADK 685 is ADK 690

24 November 2009

In light rain a few minutes later, ADK 690 comes back from Pukekohe

24 November 2009

ADL 804 skirts along the Papakura embankment

24 November 2009

SD 5648 leads an SA set towards Papakura...

24 November 2009

...pushed by DCP 4945, with only one end-of-train light going

24 November 2009

DFT 7282 pulls a single wagon towards Papakura

24 November 2009

DX 5016 leads a very late train 228, with all sorts of freight on it

24 November 2009

A brand new SA set is part of the consist. This is SA set #21

24 November 2009

The train heads off into the distance, taking the new SA set with it

24 November 2009

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