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191-2376 viewsWandong, O'Gradys Road grade crossing, near former Mathiesons Siding, Victorian Railways liveried B class B 65 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-6 leads an UP special sleeper discharge train as it discharges sleepers.
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224-3776 viewsBing siding, mid-train remote on the afternoon Yandi departure 6075 serial 51067 a General Electric AC6000 built by GE at Erie departs south. GeoData.
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228-1276 viewsYandi Two mobile machine parking bay, a new water cart for Henry Walker, operator of the BHP owned mine, WC201 is based on a Caterpillar 777B truck chassis.
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228-1776 viewsYandi Two, the only real land mark on the Yandi Two branchline is this bridge over an un-named creek at the YT307 km with the afternoon empty train on approach. Geodata -22.706976, 119.097651 .
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229-0A76 viewsYandi Two balloon switch looking east with the Three Sisters forming the background. Empty BHP train heading for the balloon loop for loading, grade crossing is the YT 311.5 km. GeoData.
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229-0676 viewsYandi Two at the 311.5 km with an empty BHP train heading for the loadout behind mid-train Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE units 5657 'Fukuyama' serial 8412-02 / 94-148 trailing lead remote sister unit 5660. GeoData.
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230-0476 viewsYandi Two switch looking east with the Three Sisters forming the background. Empty BHP train heading for the balloon loop for loading, grade crossing is the YT 311.5 km. Geodata -22.713725, 119.055762 .
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238-1976 viewsNelson Point loco overhaul shop sees former Southern Pacific loco 3079 EMD model SD40, serial number 7861-52 with the long hood removed due to the 645 prime mover failing not long after arrival in Australia. 27th January 2004. Geodata .
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060110 218676 viewsNear the 78 km, empty grain train with 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 and 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 image.
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160523 297476 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQFY 47 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1978 in a batch of twenty as QMX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFX, RQFX, RQFF, August 1995 2CM bogies fitted and to RQFY. A 40' Simon FD flatrack FD 146 loaded with cable drums and Royal Wolf 20' box RWLU 096014.
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160523 299376 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQEY 1957 2-pack container waggon, originally built by Comeng Qld as the first of forty LEX type louvre waggons in 1966-67, recoded to ALEX, converted to AQEY, recoded to RQEY. Loaded with an SCF half height side door 40' box SCFU 607084 and a Simon 40' flat rack FD 131 with a Simon tarped load.
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160524 431076 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKFX 16, originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as an SGMX type open waggon in a batch of eighty two built between 1969 and 1972. Recoded to AOFX, converted to steel traffic as AKFX type. Loaded with long products.
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160524 431476 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RQTY 35 loaded with a Royal Wolf lease 25G1 type 20' box RWLU 724457. Originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as an FQX type waggon in a batch of seventy two between 1970 and 1972.
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160522 238776 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7229 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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160522 242876 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 2 of 5-pack RRGY 7129 5 pack articulated skel waggon set, originally built as RRBY by AN Rail at Islington Workshops SA 1996-97, 48' deck with a 46' Rand Refrigerated Logistics reefer RAND 366.
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160522 243876 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7203 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with 46' reefer ARLS 413.
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160522 244376 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7249 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with Pacific National curtainsider PNXM 4522 without logo.
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160529 876476 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQKY 3083 container waggon, originally built in a batch of fifty by Carmor Engineering SA as RMX type in 1976, recoded to AQMX, then AQSY. Loaded with three small Isuzu cab-chassis trucks.
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160529 876776 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRZY 7049 platform 1 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of thirty two sets built by Goninan NSW in 1995-96 for National Rail as RQZY type, recoded to RRZY when repaired, notice difference between this waggon and the one in front which is in original condition, loaded with a Rand 46' MFR3 type reefer RAND 359 and Toll 40' half height curtainsider 5TC 213.
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160531 989276 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, NR 100
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