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Bob Krug's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Bob Krug
Dates:12/16/2023 - 12/22/2023
Album Info:A family trip to New Zealand, where I managed to grab a few shots of trains. Uniform track gage on Kiwi Rail is 42 inches.
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The Coastal Pacific passenger train, pointed southbound at Picton station
Title:  The Coastal Pacific passenger train, pointed southbound at Picton station
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:56:00 PM
Location:  Picton, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Freight train crossing the Picton trestle.
Title:  Freight train crossing the Picton trestle.
Description:  Picton, on the South Island, is where Kiwi Rail loads rolling stock onto a ferry for transfer to the North Island
Photo Date:  12/22/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:44:31 PM
Location:  Picton, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
The harbourside switcher in Wellington was shunting while we waited in line for the automobile ferry to the South Island
Title:  The harbourside switcher in Wellington was shunting while we waited in line for the automobile ferry to the South Island
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:58:13 PM
Location:  Picton, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NZR DSG3277(G12)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
Southbound freight in National Park, on the North Island
Title:  Southbound freight in National Park, on the North Island
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 6:42:12 PM
Location:  National Park, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  22   Comments: 0
South African Railways Beyer Peacock Garratt locomotive number 4083
Title:  South African Railways Beyer Peacock Garratt locomotive number 4083
Description:  Moved to New Zealand because it faced scrapping in S. Africa. Owned by the Mainline Trust. Located in Mercer, NZ on the north island, on Highway number 1, about 60 km south of Auckland. Locomotive gage 42 inches, which is also New Zealand rail's uniform gage.
Photo Date:  12/16/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:13:50 PM
Location:  Mercer, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SAS 4083(UNKNOWN)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
SAS 3432;  South African Railways Henschel 4-8-4 steam locomotive SAR class 25NC
Title:  SAS 3432; South African Railways Henschel 4-8-4 steam locomotive SAR class 25NC
Description:  Also owned by New Zealand Historic Mainline trust
Photo Date:  12/16/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:36:07 PM
Location:  Mercer, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
Mainline steam heritage trust informational sign adjacent to the Beyer Peacock Garratt
Title:  Mainline steam heritage trust informational sign adjacent to the Beyer Peacock Garratt
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/16/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:19:44 PM
Location:  Mercer, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
SAS 4083, a South African Beyer Peacock garrett type steam locomotive
Title:  SAS 4083, a South African Beyer Peacock garrett type steam locomotive
Description:  Visible from NZ highway #1, about 60 KM south of Auckland. Locomotive was relocated from South Africa to New Zealand partly because New Zealand's uniform railroad gage matches SAR's - 42 inches
Photo Date:  12/22/2023  Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:25:10 PM
Location:  Mercer, NZ
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SAS 4083(UNKNOWN)
Views:  41   Comments: 1


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