WULKURAKA FROM ABOVE 2024
Dotted lines show current rail lines.
Qld Globe 2024
LOOKING EAST TOWARDS SADDLIER'S CROSSING BRIDGE THE NEW SIDING CAN BE SEEN DIVERGING FROM THE MAIN LINE 2015
It extends all the way to the new Rail Maintenance Depot. The red sign shows it is not yet in use.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
FURTHER WEST THE NEW SIDING CONTINUES 2015
The signal is pivoted over as it is not yet in use.
Photo: Alister Cameron
FURTHER ALONG A BRAND NEW WULKURAKA STATION IS BEING BUILT 2015
Planned to coincide with the construction of the new NGR Rail Maintenance Depot. As with all new stations lifts are being installed. Ironically the southern platform has a siding next to it once again.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
NORTHERN SIDE OF WULKURAKA STATION 2015
Plenty of evidence of the large amount of reconstruction taking place.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
NORTHERN SIDE OF WULKURAKA STATION 2024
Source: Google Street View
THE ALMOST FINISHED STATION 2016
At this point there is no provision for an office
Photo taken on the open day for the Maintenance Depot
Photo: Alister J Cameron
Wulkuraka Maintenance Facility
(Aka New Generation Rollingstock Maintenance Facility)
AERIAL PHOTO NGR CONSTRUCTION SITE c2014
Image: Above Photography
via Qld Dept of Transport & Main Roads Web site
BEGINNING OF CONSTRUCTION OF MAINTENANCE FACILITY
Former siding rails can be seen in foreground
Photo: Alister J Cameron
CONSTRUCTION SITE WITH CONCRETE FOUNDATION IN FOREGROUND
Possibly base for former Signal Box
Alister J Cameron
IN 2015 MOST OF THE BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED
Photo: Alister J Cameron
EASTERN YARD ON OCCASION OF OPEN DAY FOR THE PUBLIC 2016
Photo: Alister J Cameron
FURTHER WEST AND AT A DIFFERENT ANGLE ACCESS PLATFORMS CAN CLEARLY BE SEEN
Photo: Alister J Cameron
SOUTHERN SIDE OF MAIN BUILDING 2016
Shows the diversity of people involved on the day.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
WESTERN YARD WITH MYSTERY BUILDING AT FAR END 2016
Photo: Alister J Cameron
IN 2017 THE FACILITY IS IN FULL USE
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WESTERN ACCESS OF MAINTENANCE FACILITY 2015
Gate is on far right
Photo: Alister J Cameron
WEST OF THE FACILITY THE ACCESS SIDING IS IN THE PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTION IN 2014
After some distance this connects with the main line Test trains often use this to run to Rosewood and return.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
LOOKING SOUTH-WEST THE LARGE RETAINING WALL CAN BE SEEN WHICH ENABLED THE SIDING TO BE BUILT 2015
Photo: Alister J Cameron