Last weekend 3081 visited Dubbo. This is 3801.

It's a streamlined 38 "Pacific" class engine from the 1930s, restored and now pulling 1929 vintage carriages on tourist runs around the state. It was booked out so I had to chase it by road to get my photos. There were a lot of us steam tragics in the convoys.




It's a streamlined 38 "Pacific" class engine from the 1930s, restored and now pulling 1929 vintage carriages on tourist runs around the state. It was booked out so I had to chase it by road to get my photos. There were a lot of us steam tragics in the convoys.



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Date: 6 Oct 2004 22:20 (UTC)For the curious, here's the 3801 Limited website (http://www.3801limited.com.au/). I rarely get a chance to chase the 38s, because I don't drive, and I can't afford upwards of $100 for a train ride (I can get to Brisbane and back for less than that, and I get to bug