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SteamRanger took delivery of ex-Limestone Coast Railway railcars 334, 405, and 424 in 2014, as well as trailer 820 which was damaged by fire as a result of an arson attack, destroying everything but the frame and bogies. [24] 820 has since been delivered to Strathalbyn where it remains stored.
SteamRanger has 60 (75) which was converted from condemned Brill trailer 207 and also 43 (75) which was donated to the society at no cost long-time ARHS member John Wilson. [6] [7] Trailer 200MT, sold to the Victorian Railways in 1928, was preserved at the Seymour Railway Heritage Centre. It was later transferred to the South Gippsland Railway.
Soule’ Live Steam Festival and Railfest annual event held the first weekend in November in Meridian, MS. [44] Southeast Old Threshers' Reunion annual event held July 1-July 5 in Denton, NC [ 45 ] Steamstock: An Antiquarian Exposition in Point Richmond, CA is an annual event held in July in a former Ford motor factory, next to the Rosie the ...
The SteamRanger Heritage Railway is an 82 kilometres (51 miles) long 1600 mm (5 ft 3 in) broad gauge tourist railway, formerly the Victor Harbor railway line of the South Australian Railways (SAR). It is operated by the not-for-profit South Australian Division of the Australian Railway Historical Society .
Railfest is the name given to occasional railway festivals at the National Railway Museum in York, England. There was a Railfest in 2004, and another in 2012. The 2012 event was sponsored by EMAP magazines Rail, Steam Railway and Model Rail. [5] [6] [7]
The 2000 and 2100 class were self-propelled diesel railcars operated by the State Transport Authority and its successors on the Adelaide rail network.The body shell design was based on the Budd SPV-2000, Metroliner and Amfleet cars but the 2000 class railcars have a slightly different curve to the Amfleet.
Railfest, which has included active steam and diesel displays [13] Annual open days; It is also the location of the West Australian Model Railway Club. [14] It has a related museum in Boyanup - the South-West Rail and Heritage Centre.
It conducts annual RailFest events (some times designated "Steamfest" if locomotives are active) at the Bassendean museum. In the past the society conducted extensive rail tours - especially in the late 1960s in the final years of steam operation in Western Australia.