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160530 9155634 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ARFY type ARFY 2236 refrigerated van with a New Zealand built Fairfax body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Comeng Victoria in 1971, recoded to ROX, RQX, AFQX, AQOY and RQOY before having the Fairfax refrigerated body added circa 1998 for SCT service.
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160530 9149632 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0119 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA, with Independent Brake signage.
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160530 9096631 viewsParkeston, return SCT working 1PM9 led by SCT 004 crosses opposing SCT Perth bound train 7GP1 with SCT 013 on the lead waiting on the mainline. Before SCT introduced these AC traction locomotives the original operations were powered by three of four 3000 hp DC locomotives.
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160530 9123631 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type covered van ABSY 4463, one of a batch of fifty made by Comeng WA as VFX type 75' covered vans 1977, recoded to ABFX then ABFY type, when Gemco WA upgraded it to ABSY type, seen here with the silver corrugated roof fitted.
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160530 9085630 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, seen here arriving to take the loop behind EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 004 serial 97-1728 and SCT 006 with 66 waggons for 2479 tonnes and 1603 metres length, the former AN Parkeston yard can be seen to the right, now used by Cockburn Lime.
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160530 9113630 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, CFCLA lease CQWY type well waggon set CQWY 5004-2 with a 48' SCT reefer SCTR 208 and a plain blue 48' MFG1 type box SCFU 407049 with SCT decals. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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160530 9114627 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PWWY type PWWY 0011 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with two 48' MFG1 type boxes, SCTDS 4840 and plain blue SCFU 407039 with SCT decals.
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160530 9118627 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, originally one of one hundred and fifty RMX type container flat waggons built 1975-77 by Perry Engineering SA, recoded through life to AQMX, AQSY, AQMY and RQMY, seen here coded as PQTY type for SCT service as PQTY 4303 and fitted with bulkheads and loaded with SCT 40' 4EG1 type box SCT 40226 and a 20' 2EG1 type CPC box SCFU 203247 with QR National decals.
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160530 9116626 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PWWY type PWWY 0019 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with two 48' MFG1 type boxes, SCTDS 4830 and plain white SCFU 480483.
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160530 9128625 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ARFY type ARFY 2222 refrigerated van with a Ballarat built Maxi-CUBE body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Comeng Victoria in 1971, recoded to AQOX and RQOY before having the Maxi-CUBE refrigerated body added circa 1998 for SCT service.
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160530 9087624 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, seen here arriving to take the loop behind EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 004 serial 97-1728 and SCT 006 with 66 waggons for 2479 tonnes and 1603 metres length.
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160530 9100623 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0092 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014.
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160530 9095622 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0028 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160530 9108621 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PWXY type PWXY 0003 one of twelve well waggons built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co of China for SCT in 2008, loaded with a 48' SCT reefer SCTR 315 and a 40' SCT box SCT 40218.
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160530 9131621 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 2444 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1971 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX before being converted from ABFY by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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160530 9143620 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ARBY type ARBY 4423 refrigerated van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 as a VFX type covered van for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX and converted from ABFY by Gemco WA in 2004/05 to ARBY.
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160530 9120616 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0055 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160530 9140610 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1975 as one of twenty five FCF type 'Jumbo' Container Flat waggons built, PQDY 22 still in Freight Australia green livery loaded with a 40' 4EG1 type Cronos box CXSU 105843 and an SCT 40' reefer SCTR 009 with former code FQRU 402008 visible.
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160530 9147610 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0038 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160530 9146610 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ARBY type ARBY 2659 refrigerated van, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1973 as a VFX type covered van for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX, RBFX and finally converted from ABFY by Gemco WA in 2004/05 to ARBY.
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