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160530 9236440 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0008 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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161111 2408440 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32172 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with an original style sulphur container S11N 911 with original style door and sliding tarpaulin and a Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100063.
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040806 103206440 viewsFlash Butt yard, heavily modified Magor USA built ex-Oroville Dam ore waggon 661, seen here modified for LocoTrol service and testing.
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244-26440 viewsPort Lincoln loco workshops, still wearing the former owners AN livery, Australian Southern NJ class NJ 4, Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C serial 71-731, cab side view. 6th April 2003.
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3585 001440 viewsBassendean, Wood St, delivery of the final BHP CM40-8MEFI unit 5669 'Beilun' serial 8412-02 / 95-160. Unit was rebuilt as one of three with an electronic fuel injected prime mover by Goninan from Comeng built ALCo M636 unit 5486 serial C6084-2. Date July 1995.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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170915 0713440 viewsAt the 18.2 km as part of the empty Roy Hill fuel train, TA type diesel fuel tank waggon TA 1009 built by CSR Yangtze Rolling Stock Co China with a capacity of 96000 litres. 15th September 2017. View map here.
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180615 1520440 viewsWalla Siding, another named Progress Rail built EMD SD70ACe model 4478 'Ivan Butson' serial 20148001-011. 15th June 2018.
Toad Montgomery photo.
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080116 1381440 viewsChapman Siding looking north inside ore waggon 2396. The visible angle iron welded to the floor are covers for the water drain holes.
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247-11440 viewsCape Lambert, Robe River's 9426 a Comeng WA rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-3 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania 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. Seen here in the South Yard dragging a loaded rake down to the car dumper. Approximate location of train is here. 22nd May 2002.
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249-05440 viewsYule River bridge looking north from the 160 km on the BHP mainline. The third pier from the southern end was undermined by flood waters from Tropical Cyclone John in December 1999. The rail line was closed for two weeks while repairs were effected. Approximate location.
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130710 1023440 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, 80' jumbo container waggon PQDY 6 was originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in August 1975 as one of twenty five FCF type 'Jumbo' container waggons, recoded to FCW in 04/1977, recoded to VQDW in 01/1980 then to National Rail in April 1994 as RQDW, then RQDY. Ended up with Freight Australia, and now as PQDY 6 with SCT. Carrying two 20' containers, a Cronos 2EG1 type CRXU 076834, a 22G1 type BSIU 237290 and a 40' SCF 45G1 type container SCF 996860.
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130710 1044440 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, ABSY type ABSY 3121 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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105-24439 viewsWallan, level crossing indicator on up mainline, semaphore signal post 16 with sighting disc behind arm pulled off for up train, twin disc signal post 15 has been stripped, water tank in background, looking south.
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121-04439 viewsAlbury loco depot, V/Line standard gauge C classes C 504 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-827 and C 505 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-828, coupled back to back, elevated vertical view.
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121-36439 viewsMaryvale, track view, looking towards Morwell, Hazelwood Siding on left.
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170-02439 viewsDookie, Grain Elevators Board sub-terminal site, large Ascom style steel silo complex, located west of the station, viewed from road.
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170-14439 viewsDevenish station yard overview looking north towards Oaklands, Victorian Oat Pool horizontal bunker, Williamstown style silo complex in the distance.
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173-07439 viewsMurchison East, yard view from station platform looking at V/Line broad gauge track machines, a Plasser track tamper, Tamper sleeper consolidator and a Tamper ballast regulator, the Railway Hotel in the distance.
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128-32439 viewsNar Nar Goon, 4D (Double Deck Development and Demonstration), double deck suburban electric set, testing phase, cab front.
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115-13439 viewsSomerton signal box, LHS elevation view, shows stair case.
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