Australian National Alco 949 assists V/Line C class units (EMD) C501/C507 upgrade through Lynton with a Melbourne bound freight no.1697 on 2 March 1986.
949 would more than likely assist the train through the Adelaide Hills to Tailem Bend (approx 100kms), where it would be detached to assist an Adelaide bound train.
Locomotives in this photo
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