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Wairarapa Line [0CC]: Volume 6 Progress Update 29
Good evening. Work is continuing at a steady pace on Volume 6 with the alignment of our maps to the current base imagery reaching down to the 119 km peg just south of Eketahuna at present. This has slowed a little due to some work on another volume but is still continuing and we expect…
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Wairarapa Line [0BB]: Volume 6 Progress Update 28
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Wairarapa Line [0BB]: Volume 6 Progress Update 28
Good morning. Following from last time we are working on mosaics for Booth’s Siding at Carterton, the fertiliser depot near Carterton, Tui Dairy Factory at Pahiatua, Mauriceville, Ngawaparua Bridge and the ballast siding there, and a several extra stations like Eketahuna and Mangatainoka. At the moment, LDS does not have a download limit; probably because…
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Wairarapa Line [0AA]: Volume 6 Progress Update 27
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Wairarapa Line [0AA]: Volume 6 Progress Update 27
Good morning. We have just finished creating more mosaics for this volume. There is now a full set of 1943 coverage all the way from Upper Hutt to Featherston, including the current route, as we have added some aerial photos of that era for Rimutaka Loop up to Featherston to make an interesting comparison with…
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Wairarapa Line [0Z]: Volume 6 Progress Update 26
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Wairarapa Line [0Z]: Volume 6 Progress Update 26
Good morning. Things have slowed a little in the past week and we are a bit behind on getting the maps completed to Featherston. In actuality the main line corridor has been checked to the outskirts of that township, but we still have to draw yard layouts for three previous stations: Cross Creek, Pigeon Bush…
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[OFFTOPIC] Kells Transport Museum, Blossomgrove, Cork, Ireland
Click here to view this article on NZ Rail Maps Blog [OFFTOPIC] Kells Transport Museum, Blossomgrove, Cork, Ireland
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[OFFTOPIC] Kells Transport Museum, Blossomgrove, Cork, Ireland
These Google Earth images are the notorious Kells Transport Museum in Blossomgrove, Cork, Ireland, a large collection of buses owned by one Michael Grimes. This fellow has apparently had a few run ins with the law as well as with lots of other people and his bus collection allegedly numbered over 400 at its peak…
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Wairarapa Line [7B]: Rimutaka Incline Section [3]: Kaitoke-Summit
Click here to view this article on NZ Rail Maps Blog Wairarapa Line [7B]: Rimutaka Incline Section [3]: Kaitoke-Summit