The Spirit of the Outback awaits departure time before it's 26 hour long journey to Brisbane from the town of Longreach, with Clyde units 2414 and 1732 at the lead.

Aurizon's 2391 and 2365 push/pull mode powers through Helidon, Qld with an Empty Ballast Service, after unloading between Grantham and Gatton, head back to Toowoomba...

Pacific National QLD's PN011 powers through Elimbah Station, Queensland with 8UP9, Intermodal Service, Northwards...

Aurizon's 2802 and 2492H thunders through Elimbah Station, Queensland with Y279, Intermodal Service, Northwards...

Two elements of this photo have now changed; Sandgate Station has under-gone a major upgrade and SMU 246 has had a communications system upgrade (and will soon be overhauled). On this clear aftern... (more)

120 Series IMU 122 basks in the sun outside Downer EDI Rail in Maryborough as the overhaul nears completion. Soon this unit will under-go final testing and be transferred back to Queensland Rail i... (more)

On a sunny Sunday afternoon, a number of passengers alight at Boondall as (relatively clean) unrefurbished 220 Series SMU 238 makes a station stop with CityTrain #JA45.

A Diesel Tilt Train and GWN Class, pictured outside Downer EDI in Maryborough, are unlikely to meet again. The GWN Class are bound for Genesee & Wyoming in South Australia and were transferred by ... (more)

In a scene that's quite unique to Queensland, QR 2810 leads Freight Train #Y355 (Brisbane-Rockhampton) north through Dakabin on the Northern Line.

In a scene that's quite unique to Queensland, QR 2485H/1730 lead empty Cattle Train #6EC1 (Brisbane-Emerald) north through Dakabin on the Northern Line.

Two EMD GT42CU-ACe Locomotives stand outside Downer EDI Rail in Maryborough, it is rumoured that they're for PNQ Coal, but that has not yet been confirmed.

Two EMD GT42CU-ACe Locomotives stand outside Downer EDI Rail in Maryborough, it is rumoured that they're for PNQ Coal, but that has not yet been confirmed.

Electric locos 7104, 7112 with 7108 as the mid-train remote unit work empty coal train EA36 approaching the level crossing at Yukan on 10 January 2010.

Electric loco 7103 is basking in early morning summer sunlight at Yukan on 10 January 2010. This loco was stowed at Yukan awaiting its next requirement for revenue use in coal traffic.

The Spirit of the Outback passes under the on approach to Beerwah Station. An overpass was constructed to replace the railway crossing and reduce the potential for accidents.