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160102 9824454 viewsWittenoom Gorge, eastern wall of gorge view, around Fifth Crossing. Geodata.

150523 8244454 viewsNelson Point Yard, loaded ore waggon 6531, a Golynx style waggon built by Goninan in 2007 with asset number of 2038898 out of 5Cr12Ti stainless steel which does away with the need to paint the waggon interiors to prevent wear.

237-29454 viewsTambrey Station, grave of T. D. Cusack, past manager. Geodata . More information can be found here .

060110 2191454 viewsYeelanna, the second person watches 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 and sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004 as it shunts forward to cut out the empty cars for the siding. Approx. location of image.

060110 2209454 viewsOn the curve near the 85 km between Yeelanna and Karkoo, 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 and sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004 leads an empty grain train. Approx. location of image.

160523 2790454 viewsParkeston, APNY 31156, one of twelve built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 as WNA type pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, WAGR built and owned copies of the AE Goodwin built WN waggons for WMC.

160525 4486454 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7249 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck with a blue SCF sea2rail 40' container SCFU 407197.

160525 4490454 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7203 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a Rail Containers sea2rail 48' box SCFU 412538.

160528 8320454 viewsParkeston, priority service 6PS7, RLUY 18724 louvre van, one of a one hundred and fifty batch order from Comeng NSW as KLY type built in 1975-76, recoded to NLKY, then NLUY, wearing Sadleirs green.

160524 4319454 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKBY 20416 loaded with steel rods. RKBY 20416 is from the first order of two hundred BDY type open waggons built by EPT in NSW in 1977/78.

160523 3034454 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRGY 7136 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skeletal 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, Simon 40' flatrack FD 228 loaded with steel pipe.

160529 8780454 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQFY 80 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY c1985, then RQFY May 1994, May 1995 to RQFF, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Feb 1996, loaded with a 40' 4EG1 type Cronos box CXSU 103748[8] and a 20' 2EG1 type Pedemonts box PHR 529.

160529 8811454 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRGY 7125

160529 8835454 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQJY 4

160529 8842454 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQQY 7076

160531 9837454 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RKCX 5, an old Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops built ELX 1069 from 1977, to VOCX, VOVX modified for the carriage of coil steel rolls, then VCVX in 1987, to RKCX in 1995.

051101 6457454 viewsParkeston, South Spur Rail AVDP type crew accommodation coach AVDP 277, built for the Commonwealth Railways by Comeng NSW as a brake van with sleeping accommodation as HRD type HRD 277 in 1971, modified for relay working in 1977, recoded to AVDY in 1983, then in 2002 leased for MurrayLander service before being sold to South Spur Rail and in this livery from mid 2005.

051101 6583454 viewsParkeston, Australian Southern Railroad JRA type crew accommodation coach JRA 6, originally built in 1958 by SAR Islington as corten steel V&SAR Joint Stock roomette sleeping car Tarkinji for The Overland. Recoded to JRA 6 1987. Written off and sold in 1995. Converted to ASR crew car 1999. It is now ADFY 6 with GWA and no longer has the fluted sides.

060107 1863454 viewsWinninowie, SCT VPAY type crew accommodation car VPAY 1 'Federation Straight' on train 6MP9, built by Tulloch Ltd NSW in 1968 as a narrow gauge brake van with sleeping accommodation as NHRD type NHRD 78, converted to standard gauge in 1981 and coded HRD type HRD 360. Sold to WCR, then in October 2000 overhauled for crew car use and coded VPAY 1 on SCT services and owned by Freight Australia. Was later sold to Pacific National and subsequently scrapped 2016.

160524 3690454 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 2484 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX to SCT as ABFY before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.

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