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(NSW) Suburban Rambler 2004

On Saturday February 28, 2004, 3801 Limited conducted a "Suburban Rambler Tour' of Sydney using an RIC 48 class and a 3801 Limited 49 Class in 'push pull' format. Starting at Redfern, the tour operated as follows:

*Redfern to North Sydney Car Sidings: Via Meeks Road, Enfield, Flemington, North Strathfield and Hornsby.
*North Sydney to White Bay: Via Hornsby, North Strathfield, Lidcombe, Sefton Park Junction, Chullora, & Enfield.
*White Bay to Port Botany: Via Cooks River
*Port Botany to Carlingford: Via Bankstown, Sefton Park Junction & Clyde.
*Carlingford to Sandown: Via Rosehill. A photostop was held at Rosehill while the train reversed at Clyde.
*Sandown to Eveleigh: Via Lidcombe, Enfield & Meeks Road. (this completed all legs of the Lidcombe/Flemington triangle).
*Eveleigh to Sydney Terminal: Via the 'Engine Dive' Arriving at Sydney terminal

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.: Photo: Tony Gatt :.
(February 28th, 2004)

The train at Carlingford Station.
.: Photo: Tony Gatt :.
(February 28th, 2004)

4918 at the buffers at Carlingford.
.: Photo: Tony Gatt :.
(February 28th, 2004)

4827 leads the train towards Rosehill shortly after passing Camellia
.: Photo: Tony Gatt :.
(February 28th, 2004)

4918 trails the tour train as it runs to Clyde to reverse for the Sandown leg of the tour.
.: Photo: Tony Gatt :.
(February 28th, 2004)

4918 brings the train into Rosehill Racecourse platform.
.: Photo: Tony Gatt :.
(February 28th, 2004)

4827 departs the extremities of the Sandown branch.
.: Photo: Daniel Mitterdorfer :.
(February 28th, 2004)

7301 hides at the back of Eveleigh as the tour train heads towards Central via the engine dive.
.: Photo: Daniel Mitterdorfer :.
(February 28th, 2004)

3801 was simmering outside its shed as the tour train crept past.
.: Photo: Daniel Mitterdorfer :.
(February 28th, 2004)

4827 arrives at Central and poses with 3801 limited members.
.: Photo: Tony Gatt :.
(February 28th, 2004)

4827 at the buffers at Central.
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