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051101 6483409 viewsParkeston, AHBY 0059 one of sixty five AHBY type ballast hoppers built by EDI Rail at their Port Augusta Workshops for ARG in 2001-02 for the Darwin line, also the FMG construction in 2008, here in limestone quarry products service.
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229-16409 viewsYandi Two loadout, looking at the exit portal of the tunnel as Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5650 'Yawata' serial 8412-07 / 93-141 drags a loading through at 1.2 km/h, the massive pile of ore is gravity fed into the waggons via two sets of hydraulic chutes, the red and amber lights control access through the tunnel and the steel pipe is for dust extraction. GeoData.
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231-06409 viewsYandi Two balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore 5652 'Villanueva' serial 8412-09 / 93-143 an Goninan WA rebuild CM40-8M GE unit loads a train at 1.2 km/h with second unit 5650. GeoData.
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236-16409 viewsNelson Point Loco Overhaul Shop, BHP Iron Ore's General Electric built AC6000 unit 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068 sits out the front with new windscreen protectors or 'blinkers' fitted.
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239-32409 viewsYandi Two, train loading is under way with a pair of Goninan rebuild units, CM40-8MEFI unit 5668 'Dunkirk' serial 8412-01/95-159 and CM40-8M unit 5644 'Kangan' serial 8281-09/92-133 with the Yandi Fines stockpile and feed conveyor and pedestal stacker visible.
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060110 2230409 viewsKarkoo, 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 and 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 and to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of image.
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160525 4485409 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7249 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a 48' Rail Containers sea2rail box SCFU 912368.
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160523 2992409 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQGY 34478 63' container waggon, originally built in a batch of one hundred by Tulloch Ltd NSW between 1974 and 75 as an OCY type, recoded to NQOY then NQSY. Loaded with an Allied Pickfords 20' 2NG2 type box KAPU 200431[7] and a 40' Toll half height curtainsider DS 568.
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160524 4046409 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKQF 60273, empty slab steel waggon, originally a Tulloch NSW built louvre van type JLY/X from 1969-70, NLJY/X, converted at Bathurst Workshops to NQRX in 1988, then in 1989/90 to NKQF.
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160524 4315409 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, container waggon RKLY 20925 with a couple of plastic wrapped flatrack units. Originally built in the third contract of two hundred NODY type open waggons built by EPT NSW in 1980/81. Several recodes later it is fitted for containers, primarily steel traffic.
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160522 2077409 viewsBinduli, 5MP2 steel train, Trans-Perth electric B set 116 on the rear of the train.
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160523 3032409 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRGY 7136 platform 3 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, Linfox 48' MFG1 type box DRC 573.
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160529 8779409 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQSY 34458 one of one hundred OCY type container flat waggons built by Tulloch Ltd NSW in 1974/75, recoded to NQOY, then NQSY. Loaded with a 20' CIMC Tank built Eurotainer 22K2 type ISO tank EURU 191850[0] for ammonium nitrate solution and a 40' K&S flatrack KT 400201 with a tarped load of Timber Link products.
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160529 8828409 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQFY 75 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 Nov 1995.
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160529 8857409 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRKY 3081
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160530 9280409 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, RQCY 785
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160530 9283409 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, RRAY 7219
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160531 9837409 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.
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160531 9911409 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKLY 20962
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160601 10114409 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RQZY 7065 platform 2 of 5-pack well waggon set one of thirty two waggon sets built by Goninan NSW for National Rail in 1995-96, double stacked with a Linfox 48' MFG1 type box DRC 477 and Rand Refrigerated Logistics 46' 6" MFR1 type reefer RAND 240.
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