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160523 2886508 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0017 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160525 4562508 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0048 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160526 5299508 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0068 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160529 8883508 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PQMY type 60' 3TEU container flat waggon PQMY 2752 originally built by Perry Engineering SA in 1974 as an RMX type flat, recoded through AQMX - AQMY - RQMY types before SCT ownership, loaded with a 40' half height SCT curtainsider SCT 1006, SCT 40' box SCT 40205 and a 20' 2EG1 Cronos box BSTG 077678.
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160530 9123508 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type covered van ABSY 4463, one of a batch of fifty made by Comeng WA as VFX type 75' covered vans 1977, recoded to ABFX then ABFY type, when Gemco WA upgraded it to ABSY type, seen here with the silver corrugated roof fitted.
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161109 1892508 viewsMoule, train 4DD4 rumbles along the mainline behind Genesee & Wyoming locomotives Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C units 1601 serial 71-728 and 1603 serial 71-730 and a pair of AE Goodwin ALCo model DE531 units 859 serial 84705 and 850 serial 84136 with 62 loaded waggons.
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050801 4737508 viewsFlash Butt yard, Barclay Mowlem TM 21 a Plasser Australia 09-16 model tamper. 1st August 2005.
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23713508 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo model M636 unit 5473 serial G6047-5 being scrapped to frame level, cab section on truck. December 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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151206 9655508 viewsBoodarie, parked up in a parking bay just out of town on a Sunday awaiting delivery on the following day, on a Gavin Transport 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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248-15508 viewsSeven Mile yard, stored Robe River ALCo locomotives at the south end of the Hamersley Iron Seven Mile yard on roads N2 and N3. On road N2 is 9426 a Comeng WA C636R rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-3 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania Railroad as #6332, Penn Central 6332 and finally Conrail 6782. Purchased in 1986 and rebuilt by Comeng WA into C636R before delivery to Robe in November 1986. This loco also went on to become DR 8401 for construction of FMG's railway in 2007-08. Behind it is sister unit 9427 and ALCo M636 9412. Approximate location. 24th April 2004.
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250-01508 viewsPelican Siding on the Hamersley Iron Tom Price line about the 208 km with an empty train behind the standard pairing of two General Electric built 9-44CW units 7068 serial 47747 and 7067 serial 47746 stand on the loop or passing track for a meet with a loaded train. 21st October 2000.
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250-06508 viewsPelican Siding on the Hamersley Iron Tom Price line about the 208 km with an empty train behind the standard pairing of two General Electric built 9-44CW units 7068 serial 47747 and 7067 serial 47746 stand on the loop or passing track for a meet with a loaded train. 21st October 2000.
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100603 8969508 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0014 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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180-37507 viewsWodonga, the last member of V/Line broad gauge N class locomotives N 475 'City of Moe' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1204 stands near the signal box and semaphore signal post No.19 shut down having bought the morning down passenger service from Melbourne.
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162-3-21507 viewsMelbourne Yard, broad gauge VWCF type bogie 60 ton well waggon VWCF 1, originally built at Newport Workshops 10-1925 as QB type QB 13, coded to QWF 1 in 1962, side view of three axle bogie, stored, VLCX type bogie louvre van VLCX 113 behind.
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163-04507 viewsSeymour station yard, stabled V/Line down broad gauge Wodonga goods train in the rationalised yard behind the classic back to back pair of streamlined Bulldogs S classes S 307 'John Pascoe Fawkner' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-171' and S 311 'Sir Ferdinand von Mueller' serial 60-228 with a rake of louvre vans leading, stabled N class for running the Sunday night down Cobram sits opposite the station building and platform.
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107-33507 viewsEchuca station building and platform overview from footbridge, water tower in background.
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115-08507 viewsHurstbridge, stabling sidings being upgraded, new sleepers being laid, John Deere backhoe and workers, Main Street in the elevated background.
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140-2-15507 viewsBallarat station, builders plate shows V/Line N class N 470 'City of Wangaratta' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 86-1199 commemorative plaque for 2 Million Horse Power of Diesel Electric locomotives built by Clyde Engineering in Australia, 10th March 1987.
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142-1-12507 viewsBenalla yard view, stabled broad gauge Wodonga goods train 9303 with V/Line X class X 48 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-795 and T class T 408 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 68-624.
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