RailPictures.Net Photo: 7173 KiwiRail EMD GT22 MC (DFB) at Near Whangarei, New Zealand by John Russell
 
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» KiwiRail (more..)
» EMD GT22 MC (DFB) (more..)
» Portland, North Auckland Line 
» Near Whangarei, New Zealand (more..)
» December 29, 2017
Locomotive No./Train ID Photographer
» 7173 (more..)
» 126 (more..)
» John Russell (more..)
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The DFB class was originally built by EMD in Canada in 1979 and rebuilt in 1990s as DFT with recent upgrade with Brightstar etc. Train 126 is the only train that traverses the 210 Km long rustic and rugged North Auckland Line in daylight. The train seen approaching Whangarei, New Zealand's northernmost city.
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Trains on 3' 6" (1.067m) track from Whangarei to Bluff with virtually heritage rebuilt EMD and GE locomotives still the mainstay power. The network was privatized in 1990's and operated by Toll until 2008 when state owned KiwiRail was established.
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