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160526 5244317 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RRGY 7119 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as class RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, 48' deck with a stack of five Linfox 40' FCCU class flatracks.
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160522 2128317 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQGY 34488 container waggon, one of a hundred built by Tulloch Ltd NSW as OCY type in 1974/75, recoded to NQOY, then modified to NQGY, loaded here with Air Liquide WA 20' ISO 22T7 type tanktainer AFLU 100032 and a 40' Royal Wolf curtainsider RWTU 903124.
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160531 9894317 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train crew accommodation coach RZDY 100 'MOPOKE', started life as a Bluebird railcar driving trailer built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1955 as Mopoke. In 1986 coded 100, then to 107, in 2001 renumbered 100 and named 'Cabernet'. Converted to crew car for Pacific National as RZDY in 2006 at Islington workshops.
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160609 0486317 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQFY 113 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, to VQFY in 1989, current code in 1995 when 2CM bogies fitted, loaded with Royal Wolf 20' box RWPU 201456 and a 40' flatrack KT 140 with concrete forms.
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161111 2411317 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32168 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with an original style sulphur container S52X 879 with original style door and sliding tarpaulin and an undecorated Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100011.
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080621 2722317 viewsTabba South, new Lead-Off Lead-On waggon STTR class STTR 6214 on the end of the Steel Train or rail recovery and transport train, built by Gemco Rail WA, the chutes can be seen standing up with the squeeze rollers behind the mesh.
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030403 130634317 viewsEudunda, elevated water tank.
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030403 132402317 viewsEudunda, sign on the road weighbridge for the grain silos.
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030403 132524317 viewsEudunda railway station building looking south.
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170727 9643317 viewsWoodstock Siding, a Roy Hill ballast train works north with rear end locomotive General Electric Erie built model ES44ACi unit RHA 1020 serial 64301 trailing the ballast plough. 27th July 2017. GeoData.
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040407 072701317 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, Barclay Mowlem's Knox Kershaw KBR 850 ballast regulator lettered for Railway Equipment Leasing And Maintenance R.E.L.A.M Inc. 7th April 2004.
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040412 143532317 viewsNelson Point, Comeng WA built ore waggon 1760 one of 288 waggons built in 1974. 12th April 2004.
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190107 0418317 viewsParkeston, Mineral Resources MRL class loco MRL 002 'Spirit of Yilgarn' with serial R-0113-03/14-505 a UGL Rail Broadmeadow NSW built GE model C44ACi in 2014 stands in the Engineers Siding with a string of eighteen, or nine pairs of MHPY bottom discharge hopper waggons awaiting transfer over to West Kalgoorlie.
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190107 0427317 viewsParkeston, Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00367 built by CSR Yangtze Co China in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.
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151206 9650317 viewsBoodarie, parked up in a parking bay just out of town on a Sunday awaiting delivery on the following day, on a Gavin Transport Drake float, BHP's new track recording vehicle which is a Mermec ROGER 800 imported from Italy. ROGER is an acronym for Rilievo Ottico Geometria Rotaia, Italian for optical rail geometry control.
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200914 7788317 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, passenger carriage 'Weelumurra' was originally built by Clyde Engineering at Granville NSW in 1936 for the NSWGR as a second class railway carriage FS type FS 2138. In 1975 it was purchased by the Society and is named after a local river. 14th September 2020.
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041014 142329317 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, view along the passenger carriages behind rebuilt ALCo C636R locomotive 3017 with the first passenger carriage 'Bellary' was originally built by Clyde Engineering at Granville NSW in 1936 for the NSWGR as a second class railway carriage FS type FS 2143. In 1987 it was purchased by the Society and is named after a local river. The next carriage is van 'Portland' and originally an NSWGR MHO type guards van MHO 2321, then recoded to KB type mail van, then to KBY 2513 guards van. For a view 20 years later click here. 14th October 2004.
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041014 142502317 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, former Cliffs Robe River Iron Associates RSC-3 model ALCo locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) in 1951 for NSWGR as the 40 class 4002 serial 77733, purchased by CRRIA in 1971 and numbered 261.002, then 1705 and finally 9405. 4002 is preserved in an operational state and another claim to fame is it run the Royal Train in NSW February 1954. Donated to the Society in 1979. 14th October 2004.
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105-27316 viewsWallan, station platform 1 lamp shed detail rear elevation.
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120-06316 viewsSeymour loco depot, V/Line broad gauge S class S 317 'Sir John Monash' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-240, pilot detail shot, No.2 end.
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