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160523 2844298 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0107 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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160524 3664298 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PWWY type PWWY 0032 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a pair of SCF 48' MFG1 type boxes, SCFU 415191 with fresh logo, and SCFU 480474 looking well worn.
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160525 4566298 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), ARBY type ARBY 2837 refrigerated box van converted by Gemco WA from former ANR Carmor Engineering SA 1976 built VFX type covered van which were recoded to ABFX/Y in later years.
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161111 2412298 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32200 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 S197A 947 with original style door and sliding tarpaulin and an undecorated Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100037.
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161112 2987298 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32167 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with original style sulphur container with sliding tarpaulin S103H G948 with walking man logo and non decaled Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100058.
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040616 162128298 viewsNelson Point, the Sundowner coach, originally built by E. G. Budd in 1939 numbered 301 as the Silver Star as a diner-parlour-observation coach on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's General Pershing Zephyr train from the 1930s and 1940s. Donated to Mt Newman Mining Co. by AMAX an original joint venture partner to commemorate the projects first 100 million tonnes of iron ore railed between Mount Whaleback mine and the Port Hedland port.
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040502 085548298 viewsMooka Siding, trailing view of the 'Pony' heading south, 50 ton waggon 6703, one of three 'special' waggons converted from Magor USA built ore waggons, loaded with concrete sleepers is closet to camera.
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22661298 viewsBassendean, during an Open Day at the Goninan workshops, a new GE-7FDL-16 prime-mover and GMG187 main alternator for install into a GE CM40-8M rebuild. 20th July 1991.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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040407 075131298 viewsMooka Siding, Mooka North location relay room with solar panel array and radio link mast visible. 7th April 2004.
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040407 075405298 viewsMooka Siding, north end looking north, 31.4 km showing the standard layout of the track when it was single track with passing sidings, MAN 4 on the left is the mainline departure and MAN 6 in the passing track departure, all LED type. The DED 'dragging equipment detection' bars are visible along with the arrival signal and relay room. 7th April 2004.
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240-12298 viewsWickham town entry statement, concrete plinth with plaque outlining the history of the MLW built ALCo model RSC3 units operated by Robe River prior to preservation. 31st August 2002.
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190107 0343298 viewsParkeston, builders plate of 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.
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190107 0426298 viewsParkeston, Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00270 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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200914 7772298 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, ALCo built locomotive model S-2 serial 69214 built in 1940 for the Spokane, Portland and Seattle as their #21 and retired in 1964 before coming to Australia in September 1965, numbered 007 and called 'Mabel'. Retired in December 1972 and donated to the Society in 1976. 14th September 2020.
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250-06298 viewsPelican Siding on the Hamersley Iron Tom Price line about the 208 km with an empty train behind the standard pairing of two General Electric built 9-44CW units 7068 serial 47747 and 7067 serial 47746 stand on the loop or passing track for a meet with a loaded train. 21st October 2000.
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173-18297 viewsMurchison East, modern road vehicle weighbridge with portable cabin and traffic lights for weighing of in-bound grain receivals, station building and goods shed behind.
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176-06297 viewsYarrawonga station yard overview looking south, super phosphate shed and Williamstown style silo complex on the left, station building and platform in the middle distance, and GEB sub-terminal silo complex on the right.
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176-18297 viewsAlbury, a pair of V/Line standard gauge G class units, lead by G 520 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1233 power an up goods train bound for Melbourne towards the platform and a crew change, the broad gauge diamond and track with a tank waggon are visible.
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178-02297 viewsCressy, the peace of this once former four way junction station is shattered as V/Line down broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide powers past the station building along the crossing loop behind a quad of screaming EMD 2 stroke locomotives, an Australian National BL class is leading the charge.
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162-2-24297 viewsSouth Dynon Motive Power Depot, broad gauge turntable radial roads, V/Line diesel electric locomotive G class G 542 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1275, PTC Open Day.
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