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161109 1901445 viewsMoule, former BHP RSK type iron ore waggon, modified by G&W Port Lincoln to cart gypsum and coded RSG type, RSG 7, fitted with hungry boards and loaded with gypsum.
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161111 2456445 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, AQWY 30348 container waggon, originally built by Tomlinson Steel WA as WFX type in 1970 from a batch of one hundred and sixty one waggons, to narrow gauge as QWF type in 1970, back to SG in 1972 as WFX, recoded in 1979 to WQCX type. Loaded with two Cockburn Cement Convair type 20' tanktainers 1109 and 1108.
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161111 2461445 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon APNY 31166, last of four built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1978 as WNA type pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, WAGR built and owned copies of the AE Goodwin built WN waggons for WMC.
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161111 2468445 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, diesel fuel tank waggon ATMY 553, built by Tulloch Ltd NSW for BP Oil in 1971 as WJM type, capacity of 102000 litres, diesel capacity of 76000 litres, refurbished by Gemco WA in Oct 2015.
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161111 2409445 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32188 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with a Bis Industrial Logistics hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100004 and a Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container 100084.
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030404 131042445 viewsPort Augusta Spencer Junction yard, MKA (Morrison Knudsen Australia) rebuilt AL class AL 24 into EMD JT26C-2M model for Australian National in 1993 as the ALF class, here ALF 20 serial 94-AB-020 shunts empty rail transport waggon sets from the Darwin construction. 4th April, 2003.
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6994 001445 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Builders Plate detail for Mt Newman Mining's Goninan new build GE CM39-8 model loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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070622 0224445 viewsMooka in the back track siding, BHP Iron Ore's track recording vehicle, EM80 which is a Plasser & Theurer EM-80 model and still wearing the old BHP blue and white livery, this unit was delivered in Mt Newman Mining orange and white.
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150619 9094445 viewsFlash Butt yard, Speno owned and operated rail grinder RG2 for BHP, grinding and driving cab unit. Filter and blower housings, water tank, electrical cabinet, grinding hood between bogies, shows bar connection between modules, and water tank and electrical cabinet on right hand unit.
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080116 1366445 viewsChapman Siding, builders plate on FMG waggon 1395, CSR Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works, year of 2007 and month 10 for October.
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200914 7802445 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, former Cliffs Robe River Iron Associates RSC-3 model ALCo locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) in 1951 for NSWGR as the 40 class 4002 serial 77733, purchased by CRRIA in 1971 and numbered 261.002, then 1705 and finally 9405. 4002 is preserved in an operational state and another claim to fame is it run the Royal Train in NSW February 1954. Donated to the Society in 1979. 14th September 2020.
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130710 1024445 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, PQMY type 60' flat waggon PQMY 3058, originally built by Carmor Engineering SA as an RMX type in a batch of fifty in 1975. Recoded to AQMY, then to RQMY in April 1994. Loaded with a semi trailer water cart tank.
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130710 1028445 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, ABSY type covered van ABSY 4476, one of a batch of one hundred made by Comeng WA as VFX type 75' covered van in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX type, then ABFY in 1990. Seen here with the silver corrugated roof fitted when Gemco WA upgraded it to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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130710 1054445 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0071 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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171-14444 viewsTrawalla station yard overview, looking towards Ararat, Down Home semaphore Signal Post 2 top arm on left hand Doll Home for Main Line to No. 1 Road to Post 5, bottom arm on left hand Doll Calling-on from Main Line to No.1 Road towards Post 5. Top arm on right hand Doll for Main Line to No. 2A Road to Post 4 and bottom Doll for Main Line to No. 2A Road towards Post 4. Motorised points, machine and electric interlocking room, semaphore Signal Post 3 facing up trains.
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173-18444 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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163-24444 viewsShepparton station view from platform with stabled V/Line broad gauge T class locomotives T 379 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 64-334 and T 384 serial 64-339 next to the fuel train they operated the night before, goods shed is behind the consist, Freightgate and cement silos in the background.
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163-25444 viewsShepparton station yard overview looking north from platform, the platform road is the line to Katamatite, with No.2 Road the line to Tocumwal, loading platform just visible and grounded B van.
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115-12444 viewsSomerton, staff exchange platforms for Ford's Siding / Upfield line, far platform for the broad gauge, with the standard gauge using the near platform, lines converge to dual gauge around curve, looking across the North East broad and standard gauge running lines.
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115-26444 viewsSomerton, V/Line broad gauge VMAX type bogie car carrying waggon VMAX 19, originally built from scrapped carriage underframes in May 1961 as an AA type, recoded to AF type in late 1961, then AX in 1964 and recoded in 1979 to VMAX.
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