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Australian Society
of Section Car
Operators

Providing safe and supervised access to operating
railways for section car owners and enthusiasts!

Welcome to ASSCO

The Australian Society of Section Car Operators, Inc (ASSCO) is a volunteer managed not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing access to operating railways for section car owners and enthusiasts. ASSCO is an accredited Rollingstock Operator and regularly runs on tracks owned by Queensland Rail.

Why join ASSCO?

Safe

ASSCO undertakes regular Safety Management System audits and alcohol screening of Rail Safety Workers.

Supervised

ASSCO is an accredited third-party rollingstock operator & regularly operates on Queensland Rail track.

Unique

Section cars are ex. railway maintenance vehicles previously used by track inspectors and work gangs.

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Testimonials

5/5
As a founding member of ASSCO it is pleasing to see some 20+ years on our club is still on track and how it has risen from its humble beginnings.
Mark Swaby
5/5
The 3 days was professionally run. Most importantly it was fun. Thank you to the entire group for putting up with my hassles and making me feel welcome.
Albert melchert
5/5
Section cars are an ideal vehicle for travelling the countryside, appreciating Queensland’s heritage & marveling at things built by pick & shovel.
Corbin Pratt
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