KiwiRail DFT 7051 (EMD GT22MC) in Veolia Transdev service

Newly refurbished and repainted DFT 7051 (London, Ontario-built EMD GT22MC) commenced a temporary loan to Veolia Transdev in late July 2011, entering service with them on Friday 5th August 2011. The loco is seen here in service on that day, approaching Swanson from Waitakere, at 1724hrs.

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[TheTVGuy45]

Awesome

[GeoffBlackmore]

@TheTVGuy45 - I like this spot, as you get to film both sides of the train, twice each.

[megatwingo]

Nice train. Thumbs up!  :)

[knarfmo]

Six car set, huh? I supposed all of the investments in Auckland rail are paying off with higher ridership?

[Legendliveon]

The old Avondale Station at Swanson !!!

[choppersilver]

great vid, really does look fantastic! good perspective.

[fsgt32]

That's crazy! that was only in MAXX blue for two months! But I still love a DFT in shiny Kiwirail livery :)

[HDDcam73]

the whole train looks shiny and new :-)