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By:Wayne Armstrong
Dates:1/11/1972 - 1/1/2009
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Sandgate the changing scene 1
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 1
Description:  Sandgate 11-1- 1972 NSWGR 48 Class D/E4863 with Breakdown train sits on the down main recovering derailed Milk wagons. This scene has changed over the years as is shown in the following photos
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:13:26 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NSWGR 4865(Unknown)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
Sandgate the changing scene 2
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 2
Description:  Same spot 35 years on, Double Crossover was put in to allow Coal Trains to cross the main lines to reach the new line to Kooragang Island Coal Loader.
Photo Date:  2/24/2005  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:16:49 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
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Views:  371   Comments: 0
Sandgate the changing scene 3
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 3
Description:  In 2006 work commenced to construct a Flyover at Sandgate to eliminate the Crossovers to put a new coal line to Kooragang Island on left hand side of main line. The survey pegs can be seen.
Photo Date:  2/25/2006  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:55:42 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  364   Comments: 1
Sandgate the changing scene 4
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 4
Description:  To allow for maxium use of Crossovers trains were sheduled were possible to cross at the same time.
Photo Date:  12/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 5:57:12 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
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Views:  376   Comments: 1
Sandgate the changing scene 5
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 5
Description:  The new coal line is in and open and the crossovers are being removed. 1 Klm. west of this spot a Flyover has be built so the main lines go over the new coal lines.
Photo Date:  11/24/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 3:21:26 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  317   Comments: 0
Sandgate the changing scene 6
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 6
Description:  NR24 leads MB4 Intermediary train from Brisbane to Melbourne past Sandgate Flyover construction site.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 4:49:02 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
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Views:  322   Comments: 0
Sandgate the changing scene 7
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 7
Description:  Preparation for track relocation to allow for construction of Sandgate Flyover.
Photo Date:  12/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 5:07:18 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
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Views:  315   Comments: 0
 Sandgate the changing scene 8
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 8
Description:  The tracks were diverted so the flyover could be built
Photo Date:  2/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 7:10:33 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Wayne Armstrong
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  361   Comments: 1
Sandgate the changing scene 9
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 9
Description:  DMU 620 class over the new flyover
Photo Date:  11/23/2006  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 7:20:06 PM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Wayne Armstrong
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
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Views:  327   Comments: 0
Sandgate the changing scene 10
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 10
Description:  Down XPT climbs the flyover
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 5:34:25 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Wayne Armstrong
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Passenger,Track
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Views:  344   Comments: 1
Sandgate the changing scene 11
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 11
Description:  Sandgate fly over
Photo Date:  8/22/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 3:29:48 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
Categories:  Track,Action
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Views:  448   Comments: 1
Sandgate the changing scene 12
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 12
Description:  Two under
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 5:39:41 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Wayne Armstrong
Categories:  Bridge,Action
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Views:  305   Comments: 0
Sandgate the changing scene 13
Title:  Sandgate the changing scene 13
Description:  over and under
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 5:37:53 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Wayne Armstrong
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Action
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Views:  307   Comments: 0
Four trains at the flyover at the same time
Title:  Four trains at the flyover at the same time
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2009 5:45:48 AM
Location:  Sandgate, NSW
Author:  Howard Armstrong
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  396   Comments: 0


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