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160101 9784501 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view inside the drive, mine adit no. 5.
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150523 8197501 viewsNelson Point Yard, a pair of BHP Billiton SD70ACe units waits in the arrival yard with a loaded rake for the dumpers. Lead unit 4327 'Hamersley' is from an order originally built by Electro-Motive, London Ontario for BNSF, a US Class 1 railroad, but BHP secured 10 of them during construction, this unit 4327 serial 20066862-056 was destined to be BNSF 9185 before coming to BHP. The second unit 4402 is from a batch of Progress Rail EMD SD70ACe units serial 20118575-012.
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060110 2151501 viewsPillana, former station site, 59 km, empty grain train behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 then sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004, and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of photo.
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160525 4497501 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRGY 7129 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, 40' deck with Cronos 40' box TSPD 092102.
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160527 5567501 viewsKaronie, 4MP5 intermodal train, AN 9, one of eleven AN class built by Clyde Engineering EMD as model JT46C serial 93-1305 for Australian National in 1992-93.
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160528 8332501 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 92 serial 7250-05/97-291, originally built for National Rail now in current owner Pacific National livery.
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160523 2962501 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQZY 7053 platform 4 of five unit bar coupled well container waggon set, one of thirty two Goninan built well waggon sets from 1995-96, loaded with FCL 48' container FBGU 480252.
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160523 2968501 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRQY 8519 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works, China in 2015, loaded with a 48' FCL container FSGU 488425.
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160522 2190501 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, trailing view of 5-pack RRGY 7130 5 pack articulated skel waggon set, originally built as RRBY by AN Rail at Islington Workshops SA 1996-97.
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160523 3035501 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RLUY 18724 louvre van, one of one hundred fifty originally built by Comeng NSW as KLY in 1975-76, then recoded to NLKY, NLWY wearing Sadleirs green.
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160531 9885501 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Pacific National's Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 94 serial 7250-06/97-300, shunts off 3PM4 steel train to collect the loading and crew coach sitting in the yard. 31st of May 2016.
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160609 0483501 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RRAY 7180 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of a hundred built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a Pacific National 48' curtainsider PNXC 4441.
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160522 2229501 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0111 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA with Independent Brake signage.
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160522 2278501 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0031 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160523 2921501 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0060 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160530 9127501 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ARFY type ARFY 2183 refrigerated van with a New Zealand built Fairfax body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Comeng Quds in 1970, recoded to RQX, AFQX, AQOX and RQOY before being fitted with the refrigerated body for SCT service circa 1998.
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160530 9131501 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 2444 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1971 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX before being converted from ABFY by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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160530 9208501 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0046 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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161111 2510501 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, West Kalgoorlie, ATBY 14585 built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1976 part of a batch of eight JPA type petrol tank waggons, recoded to JPAA in 1985, then WJPA when converted to SG.
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22651501 viewsBassendean, during an Open Day at the Goninan workshops, an up turned ALCo frame is in the process of being converted to a GE CM40-8M. 20th July 1991.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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