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205-03575 viewsHooley Station front gate on Roebourne - Wittenoom Road, Pope Searle celebrating with a cold beverage.
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213-24575 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point fuel point, Comalco R 1004 loco Clyde Engineering built EMD model JT42C built 1990 serial 90-1277, weight 132 tonne, engine 12-710G3A, generator AR11-WBA-CA5, traction motors D87ETR, rated power 2460 kW/3300 hp. The body is similar to a V/Line N class while the components are the same as the Australian National AN class. Originally built for Goldsworthy Mining as GML 10 for use at their Western Australian iron ore railway and locally known as Cinderella. Purchased by Comalco in 1994 following the takeover of Goldsworthy by BHP.
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215-24575 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, view looking north as a track tamper arrives into Dry Creek Yard.
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051102 6620575 viewsThevenard, left hand side view of NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 6 serial 71-733, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad.
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160101 9792575 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view inside the drive, mine adit no. 2. Geodata: 22°19'28.8"S 118°19'41.7"E .
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244-09575 viewsPort Augusta yard, blanked off cab to cab Morrison Knudsen rebuild units ALF 20 on the left and ALF 18 on the right, model JT26C-2M serials 94-AN-020 and 94-AN-018 in Australian Southern livery, originally AL class AL 24 and 21.
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151206 9661575 viewsBoodarie, on a Gavin Transport Drake float, BHP's new track recording vehicle which is a Mermec ROGER 800 imported from Italy. Underbody detail of the testing units.
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267-36575 viewsAt the 39 km detection site with the Alstom 25-year service agreement special, BHP Iron Ore's Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8M unit 5634 'Boodarie' serial number 8151-07 / 91-120 stands on the Newman mainline with the train as the party alight for an inspection of the site.
Friday 12th of April 2002.
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105-20574 viewsWallan, station platform 2 waiting room, front elevation view from platform 1.
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166-16574 viewsWandong, down V/Line standard gauge goods train powered by G class locomotive G 516 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1229 roars across Broadhurst Creek at searchlight signal post ES1951.
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108-16574 viewsToolamba station building and platform, track removed, opening in platform where signal box once stood.
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188-10574 viewsWagga Wagga, located 521 km from Sydney on the NSW Main South, looking north from the platform with frame H on the right. Geo Data.
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190-13574 viewsCootamundra, NSW Main South, NSSF type bogie sheep waggon NSSF 30004, originally built by AE Goodwin as BSV type.
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203-14574 viewsBing Siding, a loaded BHP Iron Ore train with double Dash 8 power behind Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8M models 5660 'Kure' serial 8412-05 / 94-151 and sister 5643 'Mt Whaleback' serial no 8281-08 / 92-132 as they cross an empty train in the siding with an AC6000 unit.
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205-20574 viewsWittenoom, upper reaches of Bee Gorge, landscape views.
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219-06574 viewsYandicoogina or HIY as Hamersley Iron identify it, located 445 km from Parker Point yard in Dampier. Bank engine units General Electric Dash 9-44CW models 7090 serial 47769 and 7089 idle away waiting their next loaded train to push out.
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030411 105925574 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.
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060108 2057574 viewsLock, builders plate of ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started on the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004.
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060109 2094574 viewsKyancutta at the 198 km, ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 leads EMD unit 1204 due to air-conditioning trouble and sister ALCo 851 across a dry salt soak with a north bound empty grain train. 9th January 2006.
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060527 4078574 viewsLeonora, WN 521, pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, one of thirty built by AE Goodwin NSW as WN type in 1970 for WMC.
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