On this day

10 March

6 events from Queensland’s railway history, researched by Peter Burkitt.

  1. 1976

    • Clyde DEL1563 entered service.

  2. 1993

    • DEL1734 entered REDBANK Workshops for a corporate colour respray & DOO conversion.

  3. 1994

    • EL3920 left REDBANK in corporate livery & worked #C355 NORMANBY=ROCKHAMPTON as its first train.

  4. 1995

    • Elliot River Deviation, NCL, electrification energised.

  5. 1998

    • EL3101 left ROCKHAMPTON Workshops in corporate colours.

  6. 1999

    • DEL1551D worked #0341 BOGANTUNGAN-ROCKHAMPTON as its last train, before conversion to 2311

Researched and compiled by Peter Burkitt, with later additions as sourced. About this list, abbreviations and the full calendar