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267-22430 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, CM40-8M GE rebuild unit 5634 'Boodarie' serial number 8151-07 / 91-120 turns on the power as it passes Goldsworthy Junction relay room and continues along the Newman Mainline with the Sundowner and sister unit 5653. The realigned former Goldsworthy line to the Yarrie and Nimingarra mines can be seen curving away to the left in front of 5634. Friday 12th of April 2002.
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268-24430 viewsAt the 39 km detection site with the Alstom 25-year service agreement special, BHP Iron Ore's Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8M unit 5653 'Chiba' serial number 8412-10 / 93-144 stands on the Newman mainline with The Sundowner and 5634 on the rear of the train as the party conducts an inspection of the site. Friday 12th of April 2002.
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160710 iPh5S 2800430 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, pile of unused timber sleepers for the underground railway.
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283-23430 viewsHarding Siding, Robe River's Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8M unit 9414 serial number 8206-11 / 91-124 leads the typical quad power with 9420, 9410 and 9425 as they run along the loop road as part of the bedding down process. 9414 was rebuilt from AE Goodwin built M636 ALCo model with original serial number G-6060-5 from 1971. Wednesday 22nd May 2002.
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210407 9904430 viewsParkeston, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRQY type articulated five-unit container waggon set RRQY 8316 platform 1, built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works in China as part of a forty one unit order in 2005/06 for Pacific National.
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127-21429 viewsDeer Park West, view looking to Melbourne at the start of the double track broad gauge, with the line to Boral Quarries on the right. This was a common ballast loading location in Melbourne for V/Line.
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127-31429 viewsDeer Park West, V/Line broad gauge double Tulloch Ltd DRC class rail motors head a down Bacchus Marsh passenger service, I guess the skyline has changed since then?
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146-31429 viewsHeathcote Junction, up station platform shelter, taken from down platform.
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153-3-25429 viewsGeelong station building and platform, night shot, V/Line broad gauge passenger train, down Warrnambool with A class A 70 Clyde Engineering EMD model AAT22C-2R serial 84-1187 rebuilt from B 70 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-11 pauses at platform one with N class N 467 'City of Stawell' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 86-1196 in platform two, cab shot.
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156-22429 viewsNumurkah, station building, internal view of lever frame, signal levers, taken through window, off focus.
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160-34429 viewsWunghnu, location sign with the location spelt wrong, looking from silo complex at former station site.
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182-08429 viewsWahgunyah, super phosphate storage sheds, with piles and unloading contraption on the back of a Bedford J series truck, bag filling platform, Caltex depot in middle background.
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182-15429 viewsMurchison, derelict station site looking along mainline with horizontal GEB H style grain bunker.
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202-25429 viewsMeckering, view looking east with the east end catch points and dwarf indicator for the goods loop and rodding heading towards the interlocked ground frame where it re-joins the crossing loop.
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206-28429 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line behind BHP 5633 'Hephaestus' built new in 1988 by Goninan as a GE CM39-8 model, serial 5831-12 / 88-082. The four CM39-8 units were upgraded to CM40-8 units following overhauls and finally scrapped in January 2016.
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209-21429 viewsMidland, the midday east bound freighter with Westrail's Clyde Engineering built EMD GT26C model L class unit L 269 serial 68-618 as second unit.
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209-24429 viewsMidland, the midday east bound freighter waits for line clear behind Westrail's Clyde Engineering built EMD GT26C model L class units L 262 serial 68-552 and L 269.
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060528 4491429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOPY 32395 with fleet number 933, one of seventy ex ANR coal waggons rebuilt from AOKF type by Bluebird Engineering SA in service with ARG on Koolyanobbing iron ore trains. They used to be three metres longer and originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55, 28th May 2006.
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060531 5006429 viewsBinduli, AOPY 34087, fleet number 954, one of seventy ex ANR coal waggons rebuilt from AOKF type by Bluebird Engineering SA in service with ARG on Koolyanobbing iron ore trains. They used to be three metres longer and originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55, seen here in the consist with sister waggons of a loaded train bound for West Kalgoorlie, 31st May 2006.
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100605 9349429 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31279 is one of a batch of eighty six built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1967 and March 1968 with fleet number 159 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, Binduli Triangle, loaded with fines, 5th June 2010. This unit was converted to WOC for coal in 1986 till 1994 when it was re-classed back to WO.
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