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224-04278 viewsBing siding, the extent of the General Electric AC6000 radiators is evident in this back to back image of a pair of units.
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151111 9514278 viewsA loaded train behind General Electric ES44DCi units 8113 serial 59105 in the original silver livery and 8145 serial 58726 in the tiger strip Rio livery and Dash 9-44CW 9433 serial 54766 in ROBE Pilbara Iron livery runs along on the West Mainline bound for Cape Lambert viewed from Table Hill.
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151111 9574278 viewsAn empty train is still struggling upgrade at the 98 km post on the Tom Price line behind double General Electric Dash 9-44CW units 9403 serial 53457 wearing ROBE Pilbara Rail livery and 7087 serial 47766 wearing the original Hamersley Iron livery.
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151111 9579278 viewsAn empty train is still struggling upgrade at the 98 km post on the Tom Price line behind double General Electric Dash 9-44CW units 9403 serial 53457 wearing ROBE Pilbara Rail livery and 7087 serial 47766 wearing the original Hamersley Iron livery.
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160101 9798278 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view of old plant footings on second level. GeoData.
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160102 9817278 viewsWittenoom Gorge, pool in Joffre Creek just across the road from Colonial Mine, Magazine Pool. Geodata.
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150523 8248278 viewsNelson Point Yard, loaded ore waggon 8428, a Golynx style waggon built by Goninan in 05-2005 serial no. 950141-008 and asset number of 2002738 out of 5Cr12Ti stainless steel which does away with the need to paint the waggon interiors to prevent wear. This waggon was originally a bottom discharge hopper for use on the Goldsworthy Line prior to the unloader at Finucane Island being replaced with a rotary cell dumper.
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232-16278 viewsYandi One backtrack, following a cyclone shutdown of the mainline and severe flooding around Yandi a 'mixed' freight train was operated to Yandi to deliver food, mail and diesel fuel to the mine and camp. Here BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M unit 5639 'Corunna Downs' serial 8281-03 / 92-128 idles away in the backtrack awaiting its path back to Port Hedland with flat waggon 6703, four fuel tank waggons and a broken ore waggon. February 1997. GeoData.
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239-05278 viewsView from the radial stacker boom at Yandi One looking west, the rail loading balloon loop and dust extractor are visible at the bottom of the image and the mine waste dump is in the background. GeoData.
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239-19278 viewsView of the Yandi One primary crusher or 'mouth of the OHP' from the south side. The Jaques grizzly screen GS01 and Jaques single toggle jaw crusher are visible along with the Transmin rock breaker for when the ROM is oversize. The cab has bars on the window to prevent 'fly-rock' from smashing it. The job of the operator is a lonely one with only the momentum on the swing jaw or the occasional sparky visit to break the monotony. GeoData.
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160524 3627278 viewsBinduli, 2PS7 priority service train trailing locomotive NR 90 cab and crew accommodation coach RZAY 283 with a very clean underfloor generator.
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160524 3632278 viewsKalgoorlie, priority service 2PS7 sneaks past the station behind Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 113 serial 7250-09/97-312, originally built for National Rail now in current owner Pacific National livery, the former dock remains with the track all but removed.
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160524 3636278 viewsKalgoorlie, priority service 2PS7 passes the station environs behind Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 113 serial 7250-09/97-312, originally built for National Rail now in current owner Pacific National livery, the timber sleepers still in situ for the points to the dock road.
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160524 3765278 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRAY 7232 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, with a 40' Sadleirs curtainsider RCS 4038.
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160526 5213278 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, NQSY 34313 container waggon, one of a batch of one hundred built by Goninan NSW in 1974-75 as OCY class, recoded to NQOY, K+S 40' flatrack KHS 400631 loaded with timber products.
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160526 5218278 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RQFY 93 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY, then RQFF, then 2CM bogies fitted in 1995, 48' FCL box FBGU 480114.
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160526 5248278 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RQSY 34967 container waggon, one of one hundred built by Goninan NSW as OCY class in 1975, recoded to NQOY then NQSY. Jamieson 20' tanktainer K8122 for Titan and a 40' KT class flatrack with a tarped load.
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160528 8393278 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RRAY 7254 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, with a 40' FD flatrack FD160 with Simon tarped load.
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160523 2712278 viewsParkeston, train 1PM5 crew accommodation coach RZEY 2 'ALLAMBI' built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1972 as a corten steel roomette sleeper Allambi to replace original, coded in 1987 as JRB 1.
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160524 4039278 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKMY 61 carrying two butter box coil steel containers RH113 and RH-95, recently recoded from RKMX type, originally an ELF type waggon built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1962, several re-codes, ELX in 1964, VOCX in 1980, VOBX in 1983, ROBX in 1994, RKCX in 1995.
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