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203-13508 viewsBing Siding, a loaded BHP Iron Ore train with a pair of CM40-8M units on the lead are on the mainline as the cross the empty train behind General Electric AC6000 unit 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068.
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208-1-25508 viewsEast Perth Passenger Terminal, Westrail L class L 272 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 69-621 leads the Indian Pacific into the station.
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208-2-06508 viewsToodyay, emus at the Free Range Emu Farm.
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212-22508 viewsWeipa, a loaded train ex-Andoom Mine runs along the main with thirty two waggons at Lorim Point towards the dump station behind Comalco R 1001 Clyde Engineering built EMD model GT26C serial 72-752 originally numbered 1.001 and built in 1972. July 1995.
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060528 4425508 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOPY 34085, fleet number 952, 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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030406 090159508 viewsKarkoo, station located at 93.6 km, originally opened February 1914 and closed in August 1980, this former loading ramp being all that remains today, 6th April 2003.
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060527 4091508 viewsScotia, AQHY 30077 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0061, originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, was one of seventy five waggons converted to the WQH type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana.
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160103 DJI 0070508 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. The large concrete area on the upper level is the former mining offices and railway workshops, a sharp eye will see the sealed mine entry with a red door. See images of the site intact here , 194-08 shows the sealed red entry point. Geodata: -22.3112605 118.3190326 .
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160103 DJI 0074508 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. Concrete foundations remain of the once impressive crusher, mill, dryer and bagging plant. See images of the site intact here . Geodata: -22.3090405 118.3190116 .
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150507 8046508 viewsFMG Solomon Line, as the Nanutarra - Wittenoom Road was realigned when this line was built, this is where the western shortcut branch of the Roebourne - Wittenoom Road crosses the line before rejoining the Nanutarra Road. A loaded train behind double General Electric Dash Dash 9-44CW Co-Co locomotives, units 010 serial no. 58187 and 014 serial no. 58191 power a loaded along the straight, there are bank engines on the rear. Geodata: -22.1617767 118.1279150 .
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208-2-21508 viewsMt Lawley, Westrail L class L 263 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-553 leads the empty cars from the Indian Pacific to Forrestfield.
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160524 3625508 viewsBinduli, Sydney bound 2PS7 priority service train races along past the 643 km behind Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 113 serial 7250-09/97-312, originally built for National Rail now in current owner Pacific National livery.
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160524 3634508 viewsKalgoorlie, priority service 2PS7 sneaks past the station behind Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 113 serial 7250-09/97-312, originally built for National Rail now in current owner Pacific National livery, the former dock remains with the track all but removed.
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160528 8428508 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RQZY 7054 platform 1 of five unit bar coupled well container waggon set built in a batch of thirty two by Goninan NSW in 1995/96, loaded with an SCF sea2rail 40' 4EG1 type container TSPD 408102[3] double stacked with Royal Wolf 40' 4FG1 type container RWTU 941308[4].
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160523 2718508 viewsParkeston, intermodal train 1PM5, RQBY 15032 container waggon, one of seventy that Comeng NSW built as OCY type container flat waggon in 1974-75, recoded to NQOY, then NQSY and NQBY loaded here with C Box 20' box CBXU 458562, a Cronos 20' bulker BSPD 0842692 and a SCF 20' box SCFU 006284.
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160523 2721508 viewsParkeston, view along the back of 1PM5 intermodal train of the double stack wall.
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160522 2127508 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQAY 21907 container waggon, one of a hundred waggons built in 1981 by EPT NSW as type NQAY, recoded to RQAY in 1994, with CIMC Tank built 20' ISO 22K2 type tanktainer for Eurotainer EURU 191844 with ammonium nitrate emulsion and a K&S 40' flatrack KT 400234 with a tarped load.
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160522 2169508 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQLY 4 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 8 built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1987 as AQJY, plain blue SCF 40' box SCFU 408006.
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160523 2823508 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, SCT inline refuelling waggon PQFY type PQFY 4209 originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1976 for Commonwealth Railways as RMX type container waggon, with SCT - Logicoil AMT5 type tank-tainers TILU 102033 and TILU 102023.
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160530 9089508 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, second unit EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 006 serial 97-1730. SCT introduced these AC traction locomotives to reduce the normal power consist from three DC locos to two AC locos.
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