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051102 6634463 viewsThevenard, No. 2 end right hand side of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit and class leader 1601, originally NJ 1 'Ben Chifley' serial 71-728, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981, repainted and renumbered to 1601 in November 2004.

233-35463 viewsYandi Two balloon loop, new United Goninan WA built iron ore waggon 4157, delivered in March 1997 as part of a batch of 126 waggons made from 3CR12 steel with tapered floors. GeoData.

060110 2159463 viewsNear the 64 km between Pillana and Cummins, empty grain train 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 then 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 photo.

160528 8386463 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RMOY 01007, one of thirteen RMOY type double deck automobile waggons built in China by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works in 2014, top deck loaded with five vehicles.

160528 8442463 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RQZY 7040 platform 1 of five unit bar coupled well container waggon set built in a batch of thirty two by Goninan NSW in 1995/96, loaded with a 40' half height side door container SCFU 607105[0] double stacked with a Toll 53' car container AB 052.

160522 2118463 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train stands at the fuel bay on the mainline with a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 90 serial 7250-05/97-293 and NR 101 serial 7250-07/97-303.

160522 2417463 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7255 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, part of one hundred built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with Pacific National 46' 6" reefer without logo PNXR 4803.

160530 9261463 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, RQFY 60 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1978 in a batch of twenty as QMX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFX c1979, then April 1994 RQFX.

160531 9855463 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RKLY 20967

160609 0444463 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RRZY 7019, a 5-pack well waggon set from a batch of twenty six waggon sets built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail as RQZY, later rebuilt and recoded as RRZY. Showing double stacked loading.

160522 2240463 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 3105 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.

160522 2262463 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ARFY type ARFY 2188 refrigerated van with a Ballarat built Maxi-CUBE body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Comeng Qld in 1970, recoded to AQOX, AQOY and RQOY before having the Maxi-CUBE refrigerated body added circa 1998 for SCT service.

160522 2280463 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 4414 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.

160523 2829463 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0010 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 with plain white doors.

160523 2867463 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, SCT class SCT 011 serial 07-1735 lead unit is an EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe, departs with 70 waggons for 5231 tonnes and 1647.5 metres length.

160524 3694463 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ARFY type ARFY 2191 refrigerated van with a Ballarat built Maxi-CUBE body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Comeng Quds in 1970, recoded to AFQX, then AQOX and RQOY before being fitted with the refrigerated body for SCT service circa 1998.

160526 5303463 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0021 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage but with Big W We Sell For Less logo.

160527 5535463 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, Gemco WA built forty of these PQIY type 80' container flat waggons in 2009, PQIY 0007 loaded with two SCT 40' half height curtainsiders SCT 1028 and SCT 1012, a former Macfield 40' flatrack SCT AT 08? and an SCT 40' container SCT 40211.

161109 1895463 viewsMoule, train 4DD4 rumbles along the mainline with second unit Genesee & Wyoming locomotive Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C unit 1603 serial 70-730, originally built as the NJ class NJ 3.