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250501 0555348 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, empty Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2431 - GA 2432, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.
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07687-08688 200412 6177348 viewsBoodarie, part of a loaded FMG train, painted ore waggon pair 7687 - 8688 built by CRRC Yangtze Rolling Stock Co. of China in 2018, 7687 waggon view, it features mural painting by students of South Hedland High School and was painted in August 2018. April 12, 2020.
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253-23347 viewsNelson Point hard stand, CFCLA CHRY type ballast hopper waggon CHRY 753.
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258-24347 viewsNelson Point, old Loco Prep, Mt Newman Mining's last in-service ALCo M636 unit 5499 serial C6096-4 built by Comeng NSW sits awaiting partial dismantling before being sent by road to Rail Heritage WA's museum at Bassendean, Perth for preservation. Behind it are C36-7M units 5506 and 5510, both of which went to Asset Kinetics. May 2002.
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258-36347 viewsNelson Point, Loco Overhaul Shop, Goninan WA rebuild CM40-8M unit 5645 'Sherlock' serial number 8281-11/93-134. Early May 2002.
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284-29347 viewsBing Siding, 18 km south of Nelson Point with a loaded train holding the mainline with newly delivered BHP Billiton EMD SD40R unit 3095 serial 33677 as the second unit behind an AC6000. Late 2004.
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284-34347 viewsBing Siding, 18 km south of Nelson Point and BHP's GE built AC6000 unit 6075 'Newman', serial number 51097, holds the mainline with a loaded train and EMD SD40R unit 3095 as second unit. Late 2004.
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250501 0491347 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, empty Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2823 - GA 2824, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.
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254-16346 viewsFlash Butt yard, stored line-up of the eight Goninan ALCo to GE rebuild C36-7M units, 5506 with serial number 4839-01 / 87-071. This was the first unit in the world to be built into a C36-7 from an ALCo C636 locomotive. It was rebuilt 1987 from AE-Goodwin built ALCo C636 numbered 5455 with serial number G6012-4.
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255-10346 viewsSiding Three looking south at the south end signal for loaded trains or up movements. Various cabinets and DD or dragging equipment detector bars. May 2002.
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256-02346 viewsMaitland Siding on the Cape Lambert to Deepdale railway has a late afternoon empty train with the quad CM40-8M working of 9425, 9410, 9420 and 9414 in the siding waiting for a cross with an opposing loaded train. At the time of this image Siding 3 or Murray Camp was unable to cross ore trains so Siding One - Harding or Siding Two - Maitland were used. May 2002.
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258-20346 viewsNelson Point, old Loc Prep. Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5506 serial 4839-01 / 87-071 is waiting to be removed from site bound for Asset Kinetics in Maddington, Perth. Drivers cab side view. 5506 was rebuilt from NSW AE Goodwin built C636 ALCo number 5455 serial G6012-04 and was delivered in Mt Newman orange livery and originally named 'Mt Whaleback', after repainting into BHP blue was named 'Ethel Creek', then finally 'Mt Goldsworthy'. May 2002.
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284-28346 viewsBing Siding, 18 km south of Nelson Point with a loaded train holding the mainline with newly delivered BHP Billiton EMD SD40R unit 3095 serial 33677 as the second unit behind an AC6000. Late 2004.
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284-37346 viewsBing Siding, 18 km south of Nelson Point and BHP's GE built AC6000 unit 6075 'Newman', serial number 51097, holds the mainline with a loaded train and EMD SD40R unit 3095 as second unit. Late 2004.
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250501 0306346 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, loaded Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2985 - GA 2986, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.
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250501 0542346 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, empty Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2803 - GA 2804, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.
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150314 7770346 viewsWedgefield, following the delivery of Roy Hill's 1196 new GA type CCK138 model waggons, they were stored in several site whilst awaiting for enough track to be laid to allow delivery onto rail. GA2144 end view showing the F type coupler and lever, only the even numbered waggons, or control waggon, has an uncoupling lever, the odd numbered, or slave waggons do not. March 14. 2015.
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07687-08688 200412 6176346 viewsBoodarie, part of a loaded FMG train, painted ore waggon pair 7687 - 8688 built by CRRC Yangtze Rolling Stock Co. of China in 2018, it features mural painting by students of South Hedland High School and was painted in August 2018. April 12, 2020.
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07687-08688 210321 9038346 viewsBoodarie, part of a loaded FMG train, painted ore waggon pair 7687 - 8688 built by CRRC Yangtze Rolling Stock Co. of China in 2018, 7687 waggon view, it features mural painting by students of South Hedland High School and was painted in August 2018. March 21, 2021.
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252-15345 viewsCockatoo Siding 273 km on the Hamersley Iron line to Yandi, General Electric built 9-44CW unit 7087 with serial number 47766 from the original 1994 build idles away on the western end of the ballast train as it is loaded and slowly progresses into the back track siding Ballast plough BP 01 is behind the locomotive. Location is roughly here. 24th November 2001.
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