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060109 2098188 viewsKyancutta at the 198 km, ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering built EMD model G12C serial 65-428 and the final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class unit A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation was transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004, due to cab air conditioning problems it is second unit with ALCo 830 class 851 behind it with a north bound empty grain train. 9th January 2006.

060111 2259188 viewsTooligie, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004 and its grain train. 11th January 2006.

150507 8100188 viewsFMG Solomon Line, bridge over the Fortescue River South which drains out of Hamersley Gorge. Geodata: -22.1842517 118.0346950 .

160128 00568188 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal Yard, the sparks fly as the remains on an ALCo frame are thermal lanced into smaller manageable pieces, a GE V16 7FDL-16 engine is also cut in half.

160128 00877188 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal Yard, ALCo frame segments and a GE 7FDL-16 engine cut in two.

060110 2162188 viewsCummins, view across Railway Terrace of empty grain train on the mainline to shunt the Cummins Bunker track to pick up the rake on the left, behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965. Sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004. Approx. location of image.

160522 2220188 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0075 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China.

160523 2833188 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PWWY type 100 tonne well waggon PWWY 0027 is one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with two 48' MFG1 boxes, RWTU 922033 and SCFU 411215 both with SCT decals.

030403 132438188 viewsEudunda, elevated water tank.

21247188 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, sitting on shop bogies out the back, BHP Iron Ore Goninan GE CM40-8ML - L for LocoTrol - rebuild unit 5664 serial 8412-09 / 94-155 was rebuilt without a cab and fitted with LocoTrol II from AE Goodwin ALCo M636 5469 serial G6047-1. September 1994.
Jim Bisdee photo.

200914 7787188 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, passenger carriage 'Conference Car' originally built by Clyde Engineering at Granville NSW in 1935 for the NSWGR as a second class railway carriage FS type FS 2010. In 1975 it was purchased by Hamersley Iron and converted to an inspection vehicle SV 4. When donated to the Society it was repurposed as a conference car. 14th September 2020.

105-24187 viewsWallan, level crossing indicator on up mainline, semaphore signal post 16 with sighting disc behind arm pulled off for up train, twin disc signal post 15 has been stripped, water tank in background, looking south.

116-15187 viewsSpencer Street Station, view from the flyover looking down upon V/Line standard gauge G class locomotive G 521 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1234 as it waits for ground dwarf signal 167 to clear.

120-03187 viewsSeymour station platform, V/Line broad gauge Bulldog B class B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in original Victorian Railways VR livery, left hand cab side shot, No.1 end.

121-05187 viewsAlbury loco depot, V/Line standard gauge C class C 504 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-827 elevated vertical view.

172-05187 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line N class N 470 'City of Wangaratta' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 86-1199 leads a down passenger service with the unusual consist of 2 D vans, 4 car N set and another D van, the former Sunshine yard ends where I'm standing with the access to the Newport - Sunshine Loop Line running down the right hand side.

177-19187 viewsGheringhap, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 with the quad power combo of a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 and V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, BL 27 had Paul Keating drawn on the LHS cab as it was just after he'd taken the Labor Party leadership and the Prime Ministership off Bob Hawke.

128-27187 viewsNar Nar Goon, 4D (Double Deck Development and Demonstration), double deck suburban electric set, stabled during testing phase, 3/4 shot, station platform.

107-27187 viewsEchuca station yard overview, looking north from Sidings A, Freightgate canopy, yard crane. goods shed, station building, water tower and loco shed.