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160526 5280465 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, with 76 waggons for 5709.8 tonnes and 1795 metres with EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 014 serial 08-1738 on the point with sister unit SCT 012 as they hold the mainline in West Kalgoorlie waiting for the Prospector railcar to cross.
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160526 5299465 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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160526 5303465 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0021 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage but with Big W We Sell For Less logo.
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160527 5535465 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, Gemco WA built forty of these PQIY type 80' container flat waggons in 2009, PQIY 0007 loaded with two SCT 40' half height curtainsiders SCT 1028 and SCT 1012, a former Macfield 40' flatrack SCT AT 08? and an SCT 40' container SCT 40211.
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161109 1892465 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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22473465 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Robe River's Comeng NSW built ALCo model M636 9422 serial C6103-2 is undergoing rebuilding into a GE CM40-8M unit, it would emerge rebuilt in March 1993. Image September 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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23877465 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, an unidentified ALCo to GE CM40-8M rebuild unit, could be 5648. July 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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6988 001465 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Front on view of Mt Newman Mining's Goninan new build GE CM39-8 model loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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200914 7804465 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, ALCo built locomotive model S-2 serial 69214 built in 1940 for the Spokane, Portland and Seattle as their #21 and retired in 1964 before coming to Australia in September 1965, numbered 007 and called 'Mabel'. Retired in December 1972 and donated to the Society in 1976. 14th September 2020.
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041014 142508465 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, former Cliffs Robe River Iron Associates RSC-3 model ALCo locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) in 1951 for NSWGR as the 40 class 4002 serial 77733, purchased by CRRIA in 1971 and numbered 261.002, then 1705 and finally 9405. 4002 is preserved in an operational state and another claim to fame is it run the Royal Train in NSW February 1954. Donated to the Society in 1979. 14th October 2004.
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251-30465 viewsNelson Point hard stand area overview sees the CM39-8 model loco 5631, an unidentified flat car and some ore waggons and a compressor set in the distance. 22nd April 2000.
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210407 9846465 viewsParkeston, Pacific National's NR class unit NR 88, second unit on intermodal freight service 2MP5. NR 88 was built by Goninan WA for National Rail in 1997 and is a GE Cv40-9i model with serial number 7250-05 / 97-290. 7th of April 2021.
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116-12464 viewsSpencer Street Station, view looking south from flyover, V/Line broad gauge passenger platforms, N class N 457 'City of Mildura' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 85-1225 shunts away from an N set, behind it is a Victorian Railways 'Tea Cup' with V/Line liveried N set coupled to current V/Line liveried N set.
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120-24464 viewsBenalla yard, V/Line broad gauge loco X class X 43 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-706, RHS cab shot, bogie and staff exchanger, ground dwarf signals 18.
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120-29464 viewsWodonga V/Line broad gauge loco N class leader N 451 'City of Portland' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 85-1219, cab side, nameplate and emblem, bogie.
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120-36464 viewsWodonga loco depot turntable, pit, radial roads, V/Line broad gauge locos T class T 402 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 67-497, X class X 36 Clyde Engineering EMD model G16C serial 66-489, X class X 54 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-801, the differences between to the X class units are evident.
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171-15464 viewsTrawalla station yard overview, looking towards Ararat, Down Home semaphore signal Post 4 from No. 2A Road to No. 2 Road to Post 5, signal box and station building in the background with searchlight signal posts.
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172-21464 viewsBallarat East, semaphore signal post 4, looking east towards Warrenheip, point rodding and points, Queen Street bridge in the background, new electric colour light signal post also visible.
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175-04464 viewsShepparton, yard view with V/Line broad gauge T class locomotive T 404 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 67-499, side view.
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178-03464 viewsCressy, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 powers through the loop towards Ararat with the quad combo of a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 with V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, BL 27 had Paul Keating drawn on the LHS cab as it was just after he'd taken the Labor Party leadership and the Prime Ministership off Bob Hawke.
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