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193-09639 viewsMoodlu, looking east in the up direction towards Moodlu Quarry junction, signal protecting with ground frame visible in the distance.
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200-05639 viewsMoorine Rock, Westrail L class 271 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 69-620 runs through the loop with the ballast cleaning train, known as the Circus Train while a Perth bound freighter sits in the mainline, 22nd June 1997.
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212-01639 viewsWeipa, view from the road overbridge looking towards the dump station and small yard that is Lorim Point, the dump station is in the far distance.
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030409 080717639 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the relieved crew get in their car with the SACBH concrete silo complex behind.
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160522 2088639 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQSY 34969 container waggon, with Air Liquide WA ALJU 500361 argon refrigerated liquid container and Jayde JAYD 4009 curtainsider.
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19794639 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, former BHP Iron Ore Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5509, seen here stripped down to being an engine test bed, view from the no. 2 end. Sept 2003.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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162-2-14638 viewsSouth Dynon Motive Power Depot, restored and statically persevered at the entrance to the depot, broad gauge shunting locomotive F class 211 'Little Trimmer' 0-6-0 built by English Electric, UK serial 1915 entered service May 1957.
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162-3-12638 viewsMelbourne Yard, No.10 Goods Shed, PTC Open Day, V/Line broad gauge VCSX type bogie coil steel waggon VCSX 38 with tarpaulin fitted, originally coded CSX and built at Ballarat North Workshops 01-1973.
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107-07638 viewsTongala station yard overview factory siding with staff locked points on the left beyond former old platform, looking north.
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129-2-06638 viewsLang Lang yard overview, looking towards Melbourne up direction, up home departure semaphore signal, track removed.
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129-2-12638 viewsNyora, 70' turntable deck and pit, radial roads, former loco depot.
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196-27638 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view of demolished building with railway tracks in concrete floor, possible locomotive shop.
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200-02638 viewsMoorine Rock, Westrail L class 271 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 69-620 runs through the loop with the ballast cleaning train, known as the Circus Train while a Perth bound freighter sits in the mainline, 22nd June 1997.
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204-04638 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, a Bowes Scott & Western Ltd of London jaw crusher.
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211-06638 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, view of the shiploading stockpile area with the calcification bunker just visible on the right of frame.
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160522 2203638 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0039 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with two 48' SCT reefer units SCTR 213 and SCTR 317.
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1061 001638 viewsWelshpool, Goninan, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo C636 model 5465 serial G6041-1 sits on a road transport float out the front of the workshops, this unit went on to be rebuilt into a GE C36-7M unit 5512. December 1987.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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179-10637 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge G class locomotive G 515 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1243 leads a another G class with up loaded grain train 9122 as the fireman or 2nd person leans out the cab window to swap electric staves with the signaller to continue non-stop to North Geelong gain loop, while Gheringhap is equipped with automatic staff exchange apparatus, they are not used and the G class has no exchanger.
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110-15637 viewsBenalla, up home semaphore signal post 29B Yarrawonga line into Benalla yard and End of Train Order Working sign, triple disc signal posts 29 and 32 are in the background, taken on the 14th July 1991. Only a couple of weeks later and these signals would be reduced in number greatly as Benalla yard was heavily rationalised, all in the name of progress!
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160-19637 viewsShepparton, V/Line broad gauge VTQY type bogie fuel tank waggon VTQY 91 on the stabled down fuel train, note the disc and spoke wheel sets on the RHS bogie, this tank waggon was built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in April 1928, coded to TWF in 1961 then to VTQY in November 1981.
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