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New Zealand - Railway Enthusiasts Society & Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Railway Enthusiasts Society has operated rail excursions around NZ since 1958, some steam hauled using rolling stock from Glenbrook Vintage Railway which it established in 1970's near Auckland. See www.railfan.org.nz
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Photo ID: 451375

Ja 1250 heads a Railway Enthusiasts Society excursion to Helensville, seen near Papatoetoe in Auckland's southern suburbs. The locomotive was built at Hillside, Dunedin in the 1950s and was among... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 1250
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 15, 2013


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Added: Sep 15, 2013

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Photo ID: 448445

Visiting from the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland, Y542 hauls a mixed train for photographers on the Glenbrook Vintage Railway. Opened in 1922 and closed 1967, most the line was reb... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 542
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 22, 2013


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Added: Aug 23, 2013

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Photo ID: 448307

Mainline Steam's Ja 1240 arrives at Glenbrook with a set of Glenbrook Vintage Railway wood panel cars. After running in at GVR, Ja 1240 will haul excursions in the South Island.

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 1240
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 28, 2013


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Added: Aug 22, 2013

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Photo ID: 448157

A regular train from Glenbrook descends the grade near Cornwall Road. Locomotives can be turned at Glenbrook steel mill but a turntable is being installed. The Ww class was introduced in 1913 an... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-4
Location: Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 644
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 24, 2011


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Added: Aug 21, 2013

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Photo ID: 448149

Ja 1250 on a regular train from Glenbrook descends the 2% grade into Victoria Avenue, the terminus of the Glenbrook Vintage Railway in Waiuku. Locomotives can only be turned at the nearby steel mi... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 1250
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 06, 2012


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Added: Aug 21, 2013

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Photo ID: 447467

Glenbrook Vintage Railway operates from October to June. Trains normally consist of restored wood panel cars with open platforms hauled by either Ja 1250 4-8-2 or Ww class 644 seen here at Morley ... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-4
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 644
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 24, 2011


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Added: Aug 16, 2013

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Photo ID: 447054

Visiting the Glenbrook Vintage Railway from the Museum of Transport and Technology, L 507 and Y542 on a mixed train make a run-by near Victoria Avenue. The lead tank engine was built in 1877 and Y... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-4-0T L class
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 507
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 22, 2013


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Added: Aug 13, 2013

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Photo ID: 446971

Ja 1240 heads home with Railway Enthusiasts Society excursion to Tokoroa, making a fine sight in late afternoon sunlight near Morrinsville. This was the debut mainline excursion for the just rest... (more)

Railroad: KiwiRail
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Near Morrinsville, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 1240
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 24, 2012


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Added: Aug 12, 2013

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Photo ID: 446776

For several years Railway Enthusiasts' Society ran trips from Newmarket via Glen Innes to Otahuhu and back, usually hauled by Glenbrook Vintage Railway's Ja 1250. The Broadway Limited is seen ste... (more)

Railroad: Tranz Rail
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 1250
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 2003


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Added: Aug 11, 2013

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Photo ID: 446666

Ja 1240 hauls Railway Enthusiasts Society excursion to from Otahuhu to Tokoroa making a dawn departure from Papakura. This Mainline Steam loco only recently returned to service and was run in at ... (more)

Railroad: KiwiRail
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Papakura, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 1240
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 06, 2013


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Added: Aug 10, 2013

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Photo ID: 446658

The Glenbrook Vintage Railway hosted a Steam Festival with tank locomotives L 507 and Y 542 visiting from the Museum of Transport and Technology - seen here with a railfan special near the Cornwal... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-4-0T L class
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 507
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 22, 2013


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Added: Aug 10, 2013

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Photo ID: 446583

The Glenbrook Vintage Railway hosted a Steam Festival with tank locomotives L 507 and Y 542 visiting from the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland. L 507 was built in 1877 and is seen a... (more)

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-4-0T L class
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 507
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 22, 2013


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Added: Aug 09, 2013

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Photo ID: 446579

Ja 1250 on a regular GVR train from Victoria Avenue passes the wayside shelter at Morley Road on the grade up to Glenbrook.

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 1250
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 30, 2012


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Added: Aug 09, 2013

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Photo ID: 446578

Visiting the Glenbrook Vintage Railway from the Museum of Transport and Technology, Y 542 on a mixed train makes a run-by near Victoria Avenue. This tank engine was built by Hunslet in 1923.

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 542
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 22, 2013


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Added: Aug 09, 2013

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Photo ID: 446572

Empty carriage train from Glenbrook to Pukeoware depot catches the late afternoon sun. Glenbrook Vintage Railway has 2 of these tank engines built by (former NZR) Hillside.

Railroad: Glenbrook Vintage Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-4
Location: Near Waiuku, New Zealand
Locomotive #: 644
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 24, 2011


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Added: Aug 09, 2013

Views: 1,721
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