Suburbans

 

ALL IMAGES FEATURED ARE COPYRIGHT (C) OF MAIKHA "V" LY, 2000-2001-2002-2003

PERMISSION AND CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN FOR THESE PHOTOGRAPHS TO BE USED.

 

T4701 was the first of several Series 1 Comeng power cars to be converted into trailers, to initiate the long-term process of withdrawing them from revenue service. Conversion includes removal of their pantographs, and closing off driver/guard controls (However, exposing the former cab area). T4701 is seen here at Dulwich Hill.

 

20/8/03

The manual handbrake at the No.1 end aboard Tulloch trailer T4850.

 

20/8/03

Through the doors of Tulloch trailer T4850 at St James station.

 

20/8/03

(Top and Bottom-Left): The bottom deck of Tulloch Trailer T4850 at Circular Quay. 

 

20/8/03

The No.1 end exterior of T4849 at Circular Quay.

 

20/8/03

(Top-Left): The end stairway leading to the top deck of Tulloch Trailer T4849. 

(Bottom-Left): The top deck of Tulloch Trailer T4849

 

20/8/03

(Top-Left): A Penrith bound R-SET speeds past the sports field of the photographer's high-school at St Marys, under overcast midday clouds.

(Bottom-Left): A Tulloch Trailer on the R-SET passes under the overcast midday clouds. Tulloch Trailers are currently in the process of being withdrawn from the Sydney network, with several trailers already being condemned at the time of the photograph.

 

19/8/03

An S-SET with a Tulloch trailer, passes the sports field of the photographer's high-school at St Marys.

 

19/8/03

A Berowra bound K86 passes the sports field of the photographer's high-school at St Marys.

 

19/8/03

A Berowra bound K72 passes the sports field of the photographer's high-school at St Marys.

 

19/8/03

A K-SET at North Sydney, 10minutes before departing on an afternoon service to Penrith.

 

16/1/03

An 8 car S-SET departs Penrith in the sunrise reflecting off the carriages.

 

18/11/02

Late 2002, Cityrail began a refurbishment program of their carriages, by painting passenger doors yellow.

Tulloch Trailer T4862 is seen at Central during the morning peak hour with the new yellow doors.

 

22/11/02

An S-SET departs Circular Quay, on a City Circle via St James service.

 

21/11/02

The interior of C3878. The seats inside this carriage had different seat covering material rather than the typical blue vinyl found on most Cityrail suburban trains.

This different material was most likely a trial for different seat materials against vandalism.

 

21/11/02

(Top-Left): K98 rolls off the Sydney Harbour bridge on a Hornsby bound service.

(Bottom-Left): K98 arrives into Milsons Point station, straight off the Sydney Harbour Bridge on a Hornsby bound service.

 

20/11/02

R33, with 3 Tulloch trailers in the consist, awaits departure on a North-shore service from Penrith in the morning peak-hour

 

8/7/02

An R-SET departs St Marys station on a Saturday evening

 

6/7/02

An Olympic Park sprint service arrives into Olympic Park in the late hours of an evening, whereas another train awaits departure. 

 

1/5/02

C3068 (Goninan motor car) slumbers in Penrith yard after terminating.

Photograph taken using the BULB setting and shutter opened for approximately 10seconds.

 

28/4/02

A vast array of different types of trains, on different types of traction, from different types of era's, the only good place where this can be found is Newcastle!

From right to left: Sydney Bound V37 (4-car), a 4 car 620/720 Railcar set led by 729, 2 car K4 and Endeavour set 2852/2802.

 

12/10/01

Two different modes of traction stand at Newcastle Station of an afternoon.

(Left) Endeavour set 2852/2802 and 2car K-SET K4.

 

12/10/01

 

K40 arrives at Granville Station.

 

1/10/01

 

R16 arrives at Liverpool station on a City Circle via Granville Service.

 

1/10/01

 

S60 arrives into Central station on a Glenfield via Granville service.

 

1/10/01

S85 arrives into St Marys.

 

20/8/01

In the early hours of a Sunday Morning, 5 Suburban trains are stabled in Penrith Yard.

From right to left: R42, K65, S64, K94 and R34

 

8/7/01

In the early hours of a Sunday Morning, 5 Suburban trains and a V-SET are stabled in Penrith Yard.

The V-SET was there due to trackwork between St Marys and Granville.

 

8/7/01

 

(Right) R34 (Far Left) R44.

 

7/1/01

K86 Arriving into Werrington Station. 

 

7/1/01

 

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