Tommy Mortimer
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Speeding Across the Plains - Train 934 (4K)
On a sunny Friday the 25th of October, I chased train 934 from Dunedin to Timaru. I caught train 930D on the way and also got two shots of train 952 between Timaru and Christchurch.
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Work Train Q2A - Johnsonville Branch (4K)
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On Sunday the 1st of September, DSG's 3277 and 3210 ran a push pull work train Q2A up the Johnsonville Branch to discharge rail between Johnsonville and Crofton Downs stations. The train consisted of two EWR wagons and an ex FM class van with the two DSG's marshalled at each end. The train proceeded from Wellington straight up to Johnsonville and made its way south discharging rail at various l...
Trains Around the Wellington Region - Episode 5 (4K)
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The fifth instalment of my Wellington trains series, this time including a shot of Steam Incorporated's Exceed charter as well as the transfer of the ex-Capital Connection S class carriages from Hutt Workshops for their journey south to Dunedin.
Steam Incorporated's School Holiday Steam July 2024 (4K)
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From Australia back to New Zealand! I set out on a wet Saturday and filmed every service Steam Incorporated ran during the first day of their school holiday shuttles with Ja 1271, Da 1410 and DA 345. The second day saw an improvement in the weather and I got a few more shots.
Victorian Goldfields Railway - June 2024 (4K)
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This video concludes four videos shot during my Melbourne trip in June 2024 and for the finale its the Victorian Goldfields Railway, a broad gauge heritage railway which runs between the towns of Castlemaine and Maldon in Victoria. The locomotive in operation was an ex Victorian Railways J class, 549. We rode the morning trip and chased the afternoon trip following it from Castlemaine to Muckle...
Trains and Trams Around Melbourne - June 2024 (4K)
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Here are all the shots I got of trains and trams running around Melbourne city, compiled into one video! Featuring electric multiple units from Metro Trains Melbourne, V/Line passenger trains, Yarra Trams and several freight services.
Steamrail Victoria Suburban Shuttles - June 2024 (4K)
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During my visit to Melbourne in June, I checked out two of Steamrail's mainline suburban shuttles that were running with their Tait electric multiple unit. The first, on Sunday the 23rd of June was with A2 986 running between Watergardens and Sunbury on the Deniliquin Line (Sunbury Line). The second, on Saturday the 29th of June was with K 153 running between Ringwood and Belgrave on the Belgra...
Puffing Billy Railway - June 2024 (4K)
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One of Australia's finest heritage railways, the Puffing Billy Railway is a 2'6" narrow gauge railway that runs from Belgrave to Gembrook at the foot of the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne, Victoria. I traveled to the railway on two seperate days and caught a range of trains operating. Victorian Railways NA class no.12A ran a double header to Menzies Creek with regauged South African Garratt NG12...
RM 30 running at Pahiatua Railcar Society
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On Sunday the 2nd of June, the Pahiatua Railcar Society ran their 1972 Silver Fern Railcar RM 30 (Rm 3) for the 2024 FRONZ Conference which was being held in Palmerston North that weekend. The railcar did two trips running up and down the society's yard. There are future plans to mainline certify the railcar.
Steam Incorporated's Heartland Flyer - MiniDV footage
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I dusted off my old Panasonic MiniDV camcorder to film Steam Incorporated's annual Heartland Flyer from Wellington to Woodville.
Another NIMT Adventure
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A quick overnight trip up to Te Kuiti, chasing trains 234 and 225S and a final test of my Panasonic GH5.
An Evening in the Wairarapa (4K)
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On Friday the 19th of April, I drove over the hill from Wellington to the Wairarapa to get some of the evening passenger trains as well as log train 645F. One extra Wellington return passenger service runs on Fridays which is train 1611/1612 and it means 645 runs as 645F, stopping to cross 1612 at Featherston.
Trains Around the Wellington Region - Episode 4
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More trains! KiwiRail freight and Metlink EMU pax services around the Greater Wellington Region as well as a couple of bonuses: Rm 31's journey to Wellington for her South Island tour of March 2024 as well as Ja 1271's transfer to work the Marlborough Flyer season.
Spiral Spectacular 2024 (4K)
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On Sunday the 21st of April 2024, Steam Incorporated and KiwiRail ran a trip from Paekakariki to Raurimu and return. From Paekakariki to Palmerston North Da 1410 lead the train and newly refurbished EF 30192 took over for the leg up the central North Island Main Trunk.
150 Years of Railways in Wellington - The Hutt Valley 150th Celebrations (4K)
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On Sunday the 14th of April 2024, KiwiRail held a heritage rail event celebrating 150 years of the Wellington to Lower Hutt railway line. A number of locomotives went to Wellington Station for the event including C 512 from the Silver Stream Railway, Rm 31 from Pahiatua Railcar Society, Da 1410 from Steam Incorporated, Ka 942 from Mainline Steam and KiwiRail's own (and very dirty) DL 9233.
Test Train with EF's 30232 & 30192 (4K)
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Test Train with EF's 30232 & 30192 (4K)
An Afternoon on the Melling Branch (4K)
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An Afternoon on the Melling Branch (4K)
Steam Incorporated - River City Express (4K)
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Steam Incorporated - River City Express (4K)
Return to the Marton-New Plymouth Line
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Return to the Marton-New Plymouth Line
150 years of Railways in Wellington - PWD 531 Running at the Silver Stream Railway
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150 years of Railways in Wellington - PWD 531 Running at the Silver Stream Railway
A Summer NIMT Adventure
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A Summer NIMT Adventure
Nelson Society of Modellers 60th Anniversary
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Nelson Society of Modellers 60th Anniversary
Trains in Christchurch City
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Trains in Christchurch City
Trains Around the Wellington Region - Episode 3
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Trains Around the Wellington Region - Episode 3
Trains on the Main North Line (4K)
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Trains on the Main North Line (4K)
The Marton-New Plymouth Line
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The Marton-New Plymouth Line
Trains 925 & 934 - The Main South Line (4K)
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Trains 925 & 934 - The Main South Line (4K)
Di 1102 at the Weka Pass Railway (4K)
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Di 1102 at the Weka Pass Railway (4K)
The Plains Railway - 50th Anniversary (4K)
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The Plains Railway - 50th Anniversary (4K)
A Day on the Midland Line
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A Day on the Midland Line

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @joshgibson3807
    @joshgibson3807 День тому

    Great video mate i really enjoy it

  • @shaunbolton4662
    @shaunbolton4662 День тому

    Awesome video- I wish youtube hadn't waited a year to show it to me! 428 is a lovely locomotive. No shade on the wonderful Ab class, but I really prefer the square tender to the vanderbilt- just a personal preference. Nice action shots and angles. Thanks for posting this, Tommy!

  • @NizzzaB
    @NizzzaB Місяць тому

    Tommy with the breaksy tunas, love it

  • @NizzzaB
    @NizzzaB Місяць тому

    yes tommy, this is a banger

  • @CaiqueSantos-mk3hy
    @CaiqueSantos-mk3hy Місяць тому

    0:06 Perfect Leslie S2M Horn

  • @jrthompson882
    @jrthompson882 Місяць тому

    Excellent tommy very very well done 👍

  • @lynda3088
    @lynda3088 2 місяці тому

    good video Tommy, i liked the workers pose and the bird song in the cutting, pity you did'nt get them unloading the rails though.

  • @joshgibson3807
    @joshgibson3807 2 місяці тому

    Great video mate

  • @Phil-oj5nr
    @Phil-oj5nr 2 місяці тому

    Always ride the Johnsonville branch when in Wellington. Got great scenery, character, and modern units!

  • @jonah6404
    @jonah6404 2 місяці тому

    Good video Mortimer

  • @zanegracie39
    @zanegracie39 2 місяці тому

    Enjoyable video, don't really get to see many work trains on the Johnsonville branch, a really neat capture, thanks for posting.

    • @tommymortimer
      @tommymortimer 2 місяці тому

      @@zanegracie39 I’m happy you enjoyed it, thanks!

  • @ianmortimer417
    @ianmortimer417 2 місяці тому

    wow you packed a lot in that vid Tommy

  • @MartyJM01
    @MartyJM01 2 місяці тому

    Nice work Tommy, well done mate!

  • @bruce0paterson
    @bruce0paterson 2 місяці тому

    Excellent Tommy. All shots on a tripod and no zoom! I detest the missuse and overuse of zooms on many compilations, let the action do the movement. This should be an exmple of how to record trains for everyone. The best compilation of Wellington trains I've seen, congratulations!

    • @tommymortimer
      @tommymortimer 2 місяці тому

      That’s great to hear thank you. Glad you enjoyed it!

  • @bnrailfannz8262
    @bnrailfannz8262 2 місяці тому

    Awesome viewing! You have found some new viewpoints( to me) and you've got some interesting catches. Good to see the wire coil cages are still travelling by rail (11:57)

  • @daniellaugesen8355
    @daniellaugesen8355 2 місяці тому

    Love seeing these historic gems! 🎉 Thank you for sharing! 🙏

  • @game-azing
    @game-azing 2 місяці тому

    The Matangi trains sounds like the Sydney Mariyung trains

    • @louaz2868
      @louaz2868 2 місяці тому

      Same manufacturer Hyundai Rotem

  • @brian402
    @brian402 2 місяці тому

    Still a big kid at heart when it comes to trains, my love affair with train's goes way back to when i was about 5., now 63. Awesome video this, amazing footage recorded by the creator who made this., well done Tommy on the train series👍

  • @kiwirailaction3894
    @kiwirailaction3894 2 місяці тому

    Another awesome video 👌

  • @nzrfan608
    @nzrfan608 2 місяці тому

    Nice DMs.

  • @joshgibson3807
    @joshgibson3807 2 місяці тому

    Great trains mate I really enjoy it man

  • @darrendean7877
    @darrendean7877 2 місяці тому

    Is it easy enough to drive round to Cass from Springfield before the Transalpine gets there?

  • @NZREngine
    @NZREngine 3 місяці тому

    Amazing footage!

  • @ianmortimer417
    @ianmortimer417 3 місяці тому

    Whaaaaat commuter steam trains ??? I love Melbourne

  • @ianmortimer417
    @ianmortimer417 3 місяці тому

    Cool vid Tom. When is Kiwi Rail getting in some of those high speed VloCity sets ??? And is that puffing Billy i hear at 12.36 ??

    • @tommymortimer
      @tommymortimer 3 місяці тому

      I think that whistle would’ve been from K 153 which was following the unit.

  • @graemeallan54
    @graemeallan54 4 місяці тому

    beautiful photography

  • @ethant4531
    @ethant4531 4 місяці тому

    Amazing video, your best yet! I love the shot at 2:28

  • @tonymckeage1028
    @tonymckeage1028 5 місяців тому

    Great Video Tommy, the high Quality Video is fantastic, thanks for sharing

  • @ethant4531
    @ethant4531 5 місяців тому

    Nice video!

    • @tommymortimer
      @tommymortimer 5 місяців тому

      Thank you!

    • @JBofBrisbane
      @JBofBrisbane 5 місяців тому

      What's making the chattering sound at the non-powered end?

  • @JamieHellyer
    @JamieHellyer 5 місяців тому

    So cool to see this running again

  • @jaredwernell8753
    @jaredwernell8753 5 місяців тому

    b a s s BOOSTED

    • @tommymortimer
      @tommymortimer 5 місяців тому

      I JUST MADE A FRESH PAWT OF CAWFEE

  • @tonymckeage1028
    @tonymckeage1028 5 місяців тому

    Great Video, Good to see JA 1271 back out on the tracks, thanks for sharing

  • @trainfixer1981
    @trainfixer1981 5 місяців тому

    I like the vibe the camcorder gives!

  • @joshgibson3807
    @joshgibson3807 5 місяців тому

    Great video mate 👍

  • @richardvoogd705
    @richardvoogd705 6 місяців тому

    Thank you for sharing

  • @ianmortimer417
    @ianmortimer417 6 місяців тому

    Perfect positioning at Woodside Tommy

  • @wts_2024
    @wts_2024 6 місяців тому

    Pretty sure I flimed this DA all the way to Feilding

  • @wts_2024
    @wts_2024 6 місяців тому

    Was this long sunday?

  • @joshgibson3807
    @joshgibson3807 6 місяців тому

    Great trains mate I think you did a great job mate

  • @classicalmidiorgans
    @classicalmidiorgans 6 місяців тому

    !!!!

  • @EntertainmentWorldz
    @EntertainmentWorldz 6 місяців тому

    nice video sir 😍😍❤❤

  • @classicalmidiorgans
    @classicalmidiorgans 6 місяців тому

    Wow ! You put a lot of trains in that video ! Thank you ! From Ontario Canada

  • @joshgibson3807
    @joshgibson3807 6 місяців тому

    Great trains mate

  • @jaredwernell8753
    @jaredwernell8753 6 місяців тому

    Ned moar hoarn

  • @davidlipscombe916
    @davidlipscombe916 6 місяців тому

    I liked the way the panatograph was sparking at Marton.

  • @bazza945
    @bazza945 6 місяців тому

    Went Wellington to Auckland daylight on the Silver Fern railcar; returning by the night express Silver Star. This was early 1970s.

    • @davidlipscombe916
      @davidlipscombe916 6 місяців тому

      Did the same in "74" and the Silver Fern was the only one I had done in Daylight .

  • @JooUpdate
    @JooUpdate 6 місяців тому

    Hi friend, thank you for the great video, see you