2009
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| ARG's (QRNational) locomotive 2202 assisting resident pilot 7334 to shunt the container sidings at Horsham on Tues.8.12.09.
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| After being swapped from broad to standard gauge earlier in the week, the first assignment for the freshly painted EL Zorro S302 was ballast duties in the west of the state, seen here stabled in the siding at Diapur with a ballast plough, a rake of loaded ballast hoppers and GM36 on the afternoon of Fri.21.8.09.
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| The latest motive power combination on the Western line ballasting program - S311 in CFCLA colours and in the background, T386 in El Zorro's modified V/Line colours. This scene was captured on the afternoon of Tues.28.7 at Miram, between Kaniva and Nhill.
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| Locomotives 4836 and C501 are hire to El Zorro for their ballast trains from Callington in South Australia to Western Victoria.
After ballasting in the Miram to Diapur section in push pull mode (4836 on the west end and C501 on the east), the locos have been remarshalled at the up end of Leeor
Loop and the train is awaiting passage through a work site at the down end of the loop on their way back to Callington at midday on Tues.30.3.
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| Storm clouds brewing above the railway signals to the west of Nhill on the evening of Sat.20.6.
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| G528 leading an empty grain service to Rainbow on the Yaapeet branch on the morning of Thurs.19.3.
The train is seen here approaching the level crossing at the 403 km mark, just north of Jeparit.
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