Report 1

Gheringhap Sightings w/e 1/8/2020.

There were 89 sightings for this week; This is 2 sightings less than last week. Making a total of 2764 sightings for this year to date. On day 214 last year we had seen 2109 sightings, this is 655 sightings more than at the same time last year.

We saw 7 sightings on the Broad Gauge, which is 5 sightings more than last week. This total included 4 x PN Grain trains and 0 x Qube Grain train and 1 X SSR Grain train. Total B/G trains for this year are 139 (At the same time last year we had seen 12 x B/G trains, this is 127 more than last year.) Total B/G grain trains for this year are 59 (At the same time last year we had seen 2 grain train on the B/G) This is 57 sightings more that at the same time last year.

We saw 82 sightings on the Standard Gauge, which is 7 sightings less than last week. This total included 13 x PN Grain trains, 9 x Qube Grain trains and 2 x SSR Grain and 0 x GWA grain trains. Total S/G trains for this year are 2625. (At the same time last year, we had seen 2097 S/G trains, this is 528 more than last year. Total S/G grain trains for this year are 845. (At the same time last year, we had seen 325 grain trains on the S/G). This is 520 grain sightings more that at the same time last year.

Total grain trains for this year are 904, this is 577 more than at the same time last year.

Regards, Graham Elliott.

Gheringhap Loop is at the 82/83 Kp post South West of Melbourne Australia.

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