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170730 0589279 viewsIndee, at the 55 km on the BHP line a loaded train from Yandi is heading north behind mid-train unit Electro-Motive London Ontario built SD70ACe/LC unit 4338 'Pepper' with 4481. 30th July 2017. GeoData.
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170729 0106279 viewsRio Tinto compressor waggon set CB 14, compressor control waggon with two diesel powered Kaeser M57 Utility air compressors and the receiver waggon with two air tanks or receivers. Note the waggons are modified ore waggon frames. Seen here at Cape Lambert. 29th July 2017.
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22708279 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo model M636 5477 serial G6047-9 is undergoing rebuilding into a GE CM40-8M unit, it would emerge rebuilt in June 1993 as 5648.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030416 084506279 viewsCarnes Siding located at the 566.4 km on the Central Australian line from Tarcoola to Alice Springs. Looking south from the north end of the loop, interlocking hut with repeater searchlight signal, point indicator and dual control point machine, in the distance the north end train control 'pillbox' can be seen. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.
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242-27279 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved locomotives from the early days of the Port Hedland iron ore miners of Goldsworthy Mining and Mt Newman Mining. From left is a Goldsworthy Mining B class unit #2 built by English Electric serial number A-105, Mt Newman Mining 5451 which was built by EMD as an F7A model and started life with Western Pacific in the USA and Mt Newman Mining 5497, a Comeng NSW built M636 ALCo unit. May 2002.
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190107 0604279 viewsBinduli, on empty Mineral Resources Ltd iron ore train service from Esperance to Koolyanobbing 2034 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00157 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-157 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.
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190109 1592279 viewsBinduli, Mineral Resources Ltd empty iron ore train 4030 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00242 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-242 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.
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200914 7806279 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, view of the bogie under 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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200914 7815279 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, Public Works Department crane from Point Samson wharf railway. 14th September 2020.
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246-17279 viewsCape Lambert, yard view of the then new extension to the south for the West Angelas mine was coming on stream as a Robe River loaded Deepdale train arrives on the main behind the standard quad Dash 8 power with 202 waggons. 9414 which is a Goninan WA ALCo to GE rebuild CM40-8M with serial 8206-11 / 91-124 from November 1991 and was originally an AE Goodwin built M636 ALCo built new for Robe in December 1971 and numbered 262.005, later numbered 1714. 22nd May 2002.
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250-35279 viewsCape Lambert South Yard and Robe River's 9426 a Comeng WA rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-3 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania as #6332, Penn Central 6332 and finally Conrail 6782. Purchased in 1986 and rebuilt by Comeng WA into C636R before delivery to Robe in November 1986. This loco also went on to become DR 8401 for construction of FMG's railway in 2007-08. Seen here in the South Yard dragging a loaded rake down to the car dumper. 22nd October 2000.
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121-36278 viewsMaryvale, track view, looking towards Morwell, Hazelwood Siding on left.
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173-23278 viewsMurchison East, rear view of station building looking north, shows bus stop sign, gas cylinders and both Ascom and Ascom Jumbo style silos complexes.
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176-22278 viewsWodonga, V/Line standard gauge 'stand-by' loco X class 2nd Series leader X 37 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-700 sits in the Diesel Siding behind the station, as an up Melbourne bound goods train passes behind G class G 520 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1233 and a sister unit, the area to the right is the former broad gauge Cattle Sidings 4 and 5 and the Amoco Siding.
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180-30278 viewsWodonga turntable radial roads finds V/Line broad gauge X class unit X 33 Clyde Engineering EMD model G16C serial 66-486 resting between jobs.
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115-06278 viewsHurstbridge, old stabling sidings being removed to make new stabling yard, new fencing, timber traction poles, crib crossing at right, Sumitomo excavator and workers.
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123-2-32278 viewsSpencer Street Station yard view, night shot, rail motor storage tracks, 3 broad gauge V/Line DRC class units.
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129-3-02278 viewsFoster track view, looking towards Melbourne, turntable road at left.
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129-3-06278 viewsFoster up home semaphore signal, wooden post.
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129-3-09278 viewsToora yard overview, looking towards Melbourne, staff locked points, lever, interlocking, goods shed.
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