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160522 2070384 viewsBinduli, 5MP2 steel train, RCSF 54 loaded with coils, former VR-V/Line CSX - VCSX coil steel waggon built by Victorian Railways Ballarat Nth Workshops 1972-73.
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160522 2370384 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7244 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck empty.
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160523 3035384 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RLUY 18724 louvre van, one of one hundred fifty originally built by Comeng NSW as KLY in 1975-76, then recoded to NLKY, NLWY wearing Sadleirs green.
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160531 9949384 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 3PM4 steel train, empty container waggon RQGY 35017.
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160609 0401384 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQJW 21983, originally built by Mittagong Engineering NSW in 1980 in a batch of twenty five JCW 80' jumbo container waggons. Recoded to NQJW then to National Rail as RQJW in 1994. Loaded with two 40' boxes, SCFU 471744[0] and Austrans AUCU 412415[7].
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160609 0424384 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RRXY 9 platform 2 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design with a 53' Toll green automobile box AB 054 with a 40' Linfox half height side door unit LSDU 694005 on top.
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160524 3682384 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0094 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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160525 4590384 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PWXY type PWXY 0006 one of twelve well waggons built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co of China for SCT in 2008, loaded with an SCT 48' reefer SCTR 311 and an SCT 40' reefer SCTR 130.
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160525 4626384 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBGY type covered van PBGY 0101 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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160529 8872384 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth with EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 007 'Geoff (James Bond) Smith' serial 97-1731 with 74 waggons for 5382 tonnes and 1786 metres length.
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040616 162136384 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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050624 3337384 viewsGoldsworthy, Dash 8 locomotive 5636 with 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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040408 162813384 viewsMooka Siding north backtrack, side view of BHP's mainline Tamper 1, Plasser Australia 09-32 CAT model with serial 306. 8th April 2004.
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030403 111511384 viewsKapunda view south from the station building looking at the silos.
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060724 7865384 viewsOriginal Hamersley Iron compressor waggon set IC-1 which were made from cutting down condemned ore waggons and then fitting Atlas Copco XAS 97 air compressors, receiver tanks and fuel tanks. The compressors have been fitted to a swing cradle to limit the in-train forces during the unloading process. 7 Mile 24th July 2006.
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20845384 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, newly completed BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M rebuild unit 5637 'De Grey' serial 8181-01 / 92-123 sits on a Bell road transport float with a Kenworth SAR bound for Port Hedland. 5637 was rebuilt from AE Goodwin ALCo C636 unit 5456 serial G6012-5. January 1992 image.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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22665384 viewsBassendean, during an Open Day at the Goninan workshops, a new 'Pilbara' cab under construction which will be fitted to a GE CM40-8M. 20th July 1991.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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23721384 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 unit, 5481 serial G6061-2 awaiting rebuilding into CM40-8M 5650 in July 1993. December 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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23731384 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 unit, 5481 serial G6061-2 awaiting rebuilding into CM40-8M 5650 in July 1993. January 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030415 171948384 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, looking east along the Central Australian Line, Trans Australian is the middle road with the loop on the far right. Tarcoola is the junction for the TAR and CAR railways. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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