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030416 094308489 viewsWirrida Siding, looking south towards Tarcoola from the south end. Located at the 641 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 137 km north of Tarcoola between Carnes and Manguri on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.

030416 094958489 viewsWirrida Siding, looking south towards Tarcoola with the goods loop returning to the loop and the loading ramp and siding points. Located at the 641 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 137 km north of Tarcoola between Carnes and Manguri on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.

190107 0433489 viewsParkeston, Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00315 built by CSR Yangtze Co China in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.

190107 0589489 viewsBinduli, on empty Mineral Resources Ltd iron ore train service from Esperance to Koolyanobbing 2034 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00227 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-227 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.

200914 7819489 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, wooden decked steel frame bogie waggon from the Point Samson PWD, with what could be the Governors Carriage frame behind it? The Governors Carriage can be seen here on the Weston Langford site. 14th September 2020.

041014 142544489 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.

130710 1014489 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0013 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.

130710 1035489 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0044 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.

120-21488 viewsBenalla loco depot turntable and pit, still in-situ.

170-21488 viewsBenalla,, rationalised yard view looking north, shows the once magnificent signal gantry and interlocking being stripped out of this once fully interlocked yard, with two signal boxes and a full roundhouse and waggon repair shops.

180-17488 viewsAlbury, NSW, loco depot, V/Line standard gauge G class locomotive G 522 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 86-1235 rests between jobs, elevated vertical view.

166-0A488 viewsAlbury South station yard view looking south from platform, V/Line broad gauge loaded Up Albury slab steel train 9334 waits for some locos and departure time later in the day, NSWSRA slab steel waggons and trans-shipping gantry crane on the left. The V/Line broad gauge platform is just visible on the right.

168-03488 viewsBank Box Loop, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide behind G class G 540 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1273 and Australian National 700 class 704 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-2 round the curve past the down home searchlight signal post.

164-16488 viewsMurchison East, broad gauge V/Line Grain VHGF type bogie grain waggon VHGF 119, built as a GJX type by Steelweld Victoria in January 1969, showing signs of being recoded from VHGY has a GEB worker operating the lever action handbrake as the rake is moved down the road under its' own weight, while another worker closes the roof hatches in front of the Ascom silo complex.

115-17488 viewsSomerton, staff exchange platforms for Ford's Siding / Upfield line, far platform for the broad gauge, with the standard gauge using the near platform, lines converge to dual gauge around curve, looking across the North East broad and standard gauge running lines.

126-21488 viewsBroadford Loop, V/Line G class G 518 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1231, loco failure, up standard gauge pass Melbourne Express, passengers detrained, loco problems.

127-02488 viewsSeymour loco depot, V/Line B class B 61 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-2, vertical front view.

127-17488 viewsDeer Park West, Australian National broad gauge BL class Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS loco in AN livery leads an evening Adelaide bound down goods train.

133-10488 viewsNorth Geelong grain loop, empty train being worked back to North Geelong C by V/Line broad gauge G class locos G 528 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1258 and G 524 serial 86-1237, grain train, taken from Corio Quay Rd, trailing shot.