Trains in the Blue Mountains 1990

Trains in the Blue Mountains 1990, features freight trains hauled by 86 class electrics. Take a ride on the Zig Zag Railway. The video concludes with electric and diesel trains in Lithgow. Watch a coal train leave Lithgow with 3 80 class in typical ALCO style.
Contents
0:00 Electric locos and EMU's
7:58 Steam on the Zig Zag Railway
28:00 Electrics and Diesels at Lithgow

[@TCFan30]

Excellent old school footage🎞🚃🚞🤙

[@andrewsurgenor1294]

Thank you

[@stephenwilliamson4556]

First time I've ever seen a video of 8650 in service. Thanks for sharing.

[@BallZackRamone]

is that the bo-bo-bo configuration?

[@stephenwilliamson4556]

@@BallZackRamone That’d be the one! From memory it’s the rear loco in a 3 loco lash up.

[@jesstill7833]

Some really good old bit of gear the good old days good stuff nice to see old bangers working hard Cheers 👍👍👍💪💪💪😃😁😎🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺

[@AllosaurFan]

The Zig Zag Railway will always be part of my childhood.

[@johnflynn5750]

Looks like a much younger me driving at Zig Zag.

[@DJ99777]

Hi Bevan, this is magical I love your work. Do you have any footage of coal or pax movements on the Belmont Branch Line ?

[@andrewsurgenor1294]

When I took the shot I didn't even realise the significance. It was only when I first watched the video

[@ducky_the_helper]

28:38 3 1970 MK1 blue goose cars in the one consist

[@andrewsurgenor1294]

Good spotting. I had not picked that up!

[@ducky_the_helper]

@@andrewsurgenor1294 cheers, it looks like it's DIM, DIT, DFT, DJM, DMT, DFT, DJM. The 1970 cars really stand out when paired with the production ones