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160522 2328308 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 113 serial 7250-09/97-312 originally built for National Rail Corporation and now in current owner's Pacific National livery.
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160522 2346308 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China built RRQY 5816, 40' flatrack with tarped load.
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160523 2831308 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, CFCLA lease CQWY type well waggon set CQWY 5038-2 with a two SCF 48' MFG1 boxes SCFU 415202 and SCFU 415201. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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244-37308 viewsPort Lincoln loco workshops, wearing Australian Southern livery rebuild ALCo DA 7 started life as NSWGR 48 class 4813 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 83713, rebuilt by Islington Workshops with long hood and parts from former 830 class 870 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G6016-06 in 1998. B end roster view looking forward. 6th April 2003.
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22452308 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining's Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 5504 serial C6104-2 sits out the back in a partially stripped state. This unit was subsequently scrapped. November 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030415 140027308 viewsKingoonya, located at the 426.5 km on the Trans Australian Railway, top of loading ramp and crane. Located on the north side of the line. GeoData location.
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030416 110604308 viewsManguri Siding, looking south from north end, located 706.5 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 200 km north of Tarcoola between Wirrida and Cadney Park on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line and 40 km west of Coober Pedy. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.
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6983 001308 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. View of the assembly floor area, brand new GE CM39-8 locomotive 5631 serial 5831-10 / 88-080 under construction for Mt Newman Mining masked up ready for painting with sister unit 5632 inline behind it.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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150619 9164308 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine Tamper 3 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M480. 19th June 2015.
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200914 7759308 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, Goldsworthy Mining Ltd B class unit 1, an English Electric built ST95B model, originally built in 1965 serial A-104, due to accident damage rebuilt on new frame with serial A-232 in 1970. These units of Bo-Bo design with a 6CSRKT 640 kW prime mover and built at the Rocklea Qld plant. Donated to Society in 1995. 14th September 2020.
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171-15307 viewsTrawalla station yard overview, looking towards Ararat, Down Home semaphore signal Post 4 from No. 2A Road to No. 2 Road to Post 5, signal box and station building in the background with searchlight signal posts.
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177-03307 viewsTottenham Yard, view from standard gauge mainline of broad gauge Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B, V/Line shunt locomotives of the Y class, Y 130 serial 65-396 with a green louvre van and Y 118 serial 63-308 and Y 171 serial 68-591 as they go about Saturday morning shunting duties. In the final years of V/Line operation, the Y class were operated in pairs to shunt Tottenham Yard.
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177-09307 viewsNewport Junction, V/Line broad gauge shunt locomotive Y class Y 130 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-396 leads a rail recovery train of VZRF class bogie welded rail transport waggons, along the Newport - Sunshine Loop Line, Melbourne Road overpass is visible, the Spotswood Reclamation Yards are to the right if frame.
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178-17307 viewsArarat, track view looking east as V/Line broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide runs along the mainline off the Portland line behind 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, taken from the former Works and Cattle Sidings area, 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.
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179-03307 viewsGheringhap, station building and platform view with down broad gauge goods train 9153 behind V/Line X class loco X 53 with serial 75-800 a Clyde Engineering Rosewater SA built EMD model G26C, as the signaller swaps the electric staff from North Geelong C Box for a train order to Maroona.
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180-04307 viewsSeymour loco depot, fuel and sanding point, V/Line broad gauge Tulloch Ltd built DRC class diesel railcar DRC 40 takes on fuel having run a down Saturday morning passenger train from Melbourne.
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168-08307 viewsBank Box Loop, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide with G class G 540 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1273 and Australian National 700 class 704 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-2 power away from the crossing loop at the Ironbark Road grade crossing.
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168-17307 viewsRowsley, double broad gauge Australian National BL class units power another Adelaide bound freighter.
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128-10307 viewsBallarat, Linton Junction or Ballarat D signal box, semaphore signal Post 24, Up Distant signals for D box, looking east towards Linton Junction. Left arm for Ararat Line, right arm for Linton Line.
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107-36307 viewsMathoura water tower and standpipe, 272 km post at right.
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