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237-15559 viewsJust south of Pilga and the old Cooglegong Mine is this rusting hulk of a Ruston Bucyrus shovel, possibly an RB10, serial RB21269. Geodata .
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160523 2943559 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQQY 7003 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon built as a 'one off' by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1994 as REQY with electric power connections, CARU Specialized Leasing SLZU 750095 40' container.
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160522 2112559 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, 5-pack RRRY 7016 well waggon set, one of nineteen built in China at Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works for Goninan in 2005 with Toll containers and a Linfox reefer.
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160522 2154559 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQJW 60007 container waggon, one of fifty built by EPT NSW as NQJW type in 1984-85, with a pair of 40' containers, SCF sea2rail SCFU 408084 and Royal Wolf RWTU 441643.
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160609 0393559 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, VLEY 2 louvre van, started life as Victorian Railways Newport Workshops built VSX type louvre van VSX 906 in 1974, recoded to VLEX in 1979 and to VLNX 2 in 1981 for newsprint traffic, then RLNX in 1995, again recoded for rice traffic to VLRX in 2003 and then possibly to VLEY sometime after 2005. In Freight Australia green with yellow band.
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160524 3660559 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0079 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160525 4555559 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), SCT crew accommodation coach PDAY 003 'Monica Ivey Smith' converted from former Bluebird 250 class power car #258 'Goshawk' originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1957 and seated 56 second class passengers, converted to crew car in 2005.
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150619 9159559 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine Tamper 3 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M480. 19th June 2015.
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151206 9653559 viewsBoodarie, parked up in a parking bay just out of town on a Sunday awaiting delivery on the following day, behind a Gavin Transport Mack Titan 600 on a Drake float, BHP's new track recording vehicle which is a Mermec ROGER 800 imported from Italy. ROGER is an acronym for Rilievo Ottico Geometria Rotaia, Italian for optical rail geometry control.
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200914 7769559 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, former ALCo built demonstrator locomotive model C-415 serial 3449-1 built April 1966, currently carrying number 1000, it was originally numbered 008 when Hamersley Iron purchased the unit in 1968. It was retired from service on the 24th February 1982. It then spent some time carrying number 2000 while building the Marandoo railway line from Sept 1991. 14th September 2020.
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103-23558 viewsBenalla station yard overview, signal gantry still complete and intact, semaphore signal post 28 pulled off for up Albury pass, looking south, before rationalisation, workshops at left, Benalla B signal box, point rodding and signal wires, Freightgate canopy at right.
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103-33558 viewsEuroa station overview, station building and platform, staff exchange platform at light post in middle of yard, looking north.
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171-08558 viewsTrawalla station yard overview, looking towards Melbourne down main line, 157 km post, searchlight signal Post 5, point rodding, station building.
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171-25558 viewsBallarat East loco depot V/Line broad gauge T class T 378 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 64-333 and blue former restaurant car Kiewa converted to 1 BG, coach is set up and lettered as the ASW TEST CAR.
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162-2-13558 viewsSouth Dynon Motive Power Depot, restored and statically persevered at the entrance to the depot, broad gauge shunting locomotive F class 211 'Little Trimmer' 0-6-0 built by English Electric, UK serial 1915 entered service May 1957.
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123-2-14558 viewsMaffra station yard view, looking towards Stratford, station platform.
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137-1-16558 viewsBenalla, Yarrawonga line, up distant semaphore signal post 30, (which is fixed at this position) for trains arriving into Benalla yard from the Yarrawonga line.
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137-1-20558 viewsBenalla, Nunn Street level crossing, standard gauge V/Line Hi-Rail truck doing the inspection run thing north bound.
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142-2-15558 viewsWodonga loco depot turntable roads, stabled V/Line broad gauge locos share the table on a rainy Sunday arvo, Y class Y 137 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-403, N class N 474 'City of Traralgon' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1203 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800.
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181-14558 viewsTraralgon loco depot and station overview, V/Line broad gauge locos G class G 515 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1243 and T class T 392 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 65-422 along with VOCX type bogie open waggon VOCX 343 and a VFNX type tarpaulin waggon, station building in background.
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