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030409 141629358 viewsWharminda, loaded grain train prepares to depart having attached extra loading behind 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, with fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4.
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030409 154732358 viewsMoody Tank, located at the 101.5 km the cast iron standpipe which dates from 1915 still stands sentinel beside the line, albeit out of use.
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060109 2091358 viewsKyancutta at the 198 km, ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 leads EMD unit 1204 due to air-conditioning trouble and sister ALCo 851 across a dry salt soak with a north bound empty grain train. 9th January 2006.
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060113 2416358 viewsCeduna, loaded gypsum train 6DD2 powers along the grades outside of town behind the triple 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604, NJ 3 and 1601 at 08:10 AM on the Friday the 13th January 2006.
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100609 09926358 viewsMidland, AQHY 30074 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0007, 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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223-18358 viewsPossum Siding, trailing view of Hamersley Iron loco 7080 a General Electric built Dash 9-44CW serial 47759 second unit behind sister locomotive 7082 looking south. 21st October 2000.
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160101 DJI 0004358 viewsWittenoom Gorge, looking north from fifth crossing, pool in Joffre Creek. Geodata.
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160103 DJI 0055358 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: -22.3107554 118.3185943 .
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160103 DJI 0069358 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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208-2-29358 viewsMidland Workshops, Westrail L class L 255 a Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C, serial 67-545 under overhaul surrounded by various rollingstock including the WSL 30650 bogie transport waggon which was built for this task in 1977 at Midland Workshops.
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060110 2164358 viewsCummins, view across Railway Terrace of empty grain train shunting the Cummins Bunker track to pick up empty hoppers, 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 and sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004 and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of image.
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160524 3750358 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRXY 3 platform 5 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design with a 46' 6" RAND Refrigerated Logistics reefer RAND 61 on top of a SCF sea2rail 40' box AUSU 408323.
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160523 2941358 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRGY 7128 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, 40' deck with two 20' containers ADLU 203738 and NWSU 9204.
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160522 2142358 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, platform 3 of 5 pack RRGY 7123 5 pack articulated skel waggon set, originally built as RRBY by AN Rail at Islington Workshops SA 1996-97, recoded when decks rebuilt longer, 48' deck with a Pacific National 48' container PNXD 4211.
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160522 2158358 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, NQOY 14991 container waggon, one of fifty built by Tulloch Ltd NSW as type OCY in 1974-75 with an Allied Pickfords 20' 26G1 type box RWTU 966369[5] and a K+S Freighters 40' flatrack KT 4004#6 loaded with reo mesh.
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160522 2171358 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQLY 4 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 8 built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1987 as AQJY, plain white SPD 40' box TSPD 411229.
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160522 2334358 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train departing up the hill towards Kalgoorlie behind a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 105 serial 7250-08/97-310 and NR 113 serial 7250-09/97-312 in Pacific National livery.
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160531 9944358 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 3PM4 steel train, empty container waggon RQSY 35002.
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060530 4893358 viewsParkeston, Pacific National RZAY type crew accommodation car RZAY 940 on train 2PM6 was built by Comeng NSW as an ARJ type stainless steel air conditioned first class roomette sleeping car ARJ 240 in 1968, allocated to the Indian Pacific Joint Stock in 1970, renumbered to ARJ 940 in 1974 and sold to National Rail and converted to crew car in 1997.
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160522 2237358 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2490 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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