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    • Boxing in a staging yard

    I've decided to try and get the last of the layout "heavy construction" finally done. I'd been wanting to "box in" New London staging since it's the only part of the layout that's in an unfinished part of the basement and subject to dust.
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    SBB Cargo 420 280 (11280) / 620 074 (11674) "Murgenthal" - Wassen Wattinger Kurve (CH)
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    431 357-7 Budapest-Keleti 2014 08 24
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    431 005-2, 438 077-7 & 433 245-2 (H-MÁVTR) Budapest-Keleti Depot 2014 08 24

    Not wanting to ruin another person Blog, I will post my photos here

     Model Railways
    Looks like you have a very nice, sophisticated system going there.

    Thames Clipper service extending towards Barking Riverside

     Other Transport News
    The new housing development currently being built at Barking Riverside is to be added to the Thames Clipper service next year, once a new riverside pier is constructed at the site.

    Original Jumbo Coil Containers and Infront Models

     Gunzelling Reports
    Earlier this week I shot a PQGY with a pair of original jumbo coil containers.

    George is out and about

     Railway Preservation
    The most interesting thing in the last couple of weeks is surely C501 alias "Big Gorge" or more correctly, George Brown, is out on the network working for his keep. He has been hired by SCT for a while to assist with their busy period.

    SCF and McColls Milk ISO Tankers

     Gunzelling Reports
    SCF have put up a cool video on their food grade ISO tanks which are used by McColls for moving milk product interstate.

    Toll 48+ Reefers

     Gunzelling Reports
    From what I can tell, these massive 48'11 reefers normally grace the rails between Adelaide and Darwin.

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