RailPictures.Net Photo: Zig Zag Tourist Railway 2000 class at Near Lithgow, NSW, Australia by John Russell

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» Zig Zag Tourist Railway (more..)
» 2000 class (more..)

» Near No. 3 Viaduct, Zig Zag
» Near Lithgow, NSW, Australia (more..)
» March 26, 2006

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Ex Queensland Railways class 2000 railmotor ascends the first reverse to Top Points. This was part of the Western Line which closed after a ten tunnel deviation was opened in 1910. It re-opened in 1975 as a heritage line at a new 3' 6"/ 1067mm gauge.

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Spectacular Railroad Bridges Album created by member John Russell	Album Views: 173,618
Trains on soaring trestles and scenic viaducts around the world. The best from over 20,000 bridge shots!

Australia - Zig Zag Railway, NSW Album created by member John Russell	Album Views: 5,954
Zig Zag Railway is a heritage railway near Lithgow, NSW which was part of the Main Western line by-passed by ten tunnel deviation in 1910. Re-opened with 1067mm gauge in 1975, it has a switchback on 1 in 42 gradient, 2 tunnels and 3 stone arch viaducts.

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