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160529 9077126 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train powers around the curve as it climbs the grade to Kalgoorlie behind a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 84 serial 7250-04/97-286 and NR 80 serial 7250-03/97-282. NR 84 wears the Southern Spirit livery and is known as the Minty. Off to the left is Loongana Lime shunt loco DE 49, a former BHP 37 class unit built by Goninan in 1961 based on GE 80 ton switcher, serial 4970-013.
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160531 9948126 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 3PM4 steel train, empty NQOY 14960 container waggon, one of fifty built by Tulloch Ltd NSW as type OCY in 1974-75.
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160601 10091126 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, crew accommodation coach RZAY 283, built by Comeng NSW in 1972 as type ARJ, stainless steel, air conditioned, first class roomette sleeping coach, converted by AN Rail Port Augusta Workshops in 1997 to RZAY.
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160522 2225126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0012 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005.
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160522 2252126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2474 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX to SCT as ABFY before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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160522 2258126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ARBY type ARBY 2833 refrigerated van, originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1976 as a VFX type covered van for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX, ABFY, RBFX and finally converted from ABFY by Gemco WA in 2004/05 to ARBY.
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160523 2840126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0024 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160523 2902126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0002 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 46' MFRG SCF reefer SCFU 814042 with former owner Wilmot Freeze Haul still visible and a 48' MFG1 type SCT box SCTDS 4866.
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160526 5288126 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, with 76 waggons for 5709.8 tonnes and 1795 metres with EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 014 serial 08-1738 on the point with sister unit SCT 012 as they hold the mainline.
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160526 5289126 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, builder's plate on EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 012 serial 08-1736.
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160529 8886126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0010 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 40' RFRA type SCT reefer SCTR 132 and a 48' MFG1 Rail Containers unit SCFU 912321 with SCT decals.
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160530 9094126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0028 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160530 9095126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0028 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160530 9173126 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0035 Greater Freighter, final unit of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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161111 2419126 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32203 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with an undecorated Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100066 and a Bis Industries roll-top 55UA type sulphur container SBIU 200611.
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161112 3014126 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, CQZY type waggon CQZY 1650, built by CIMC at Dalian China for CFCLA and one of fifteen on lease to Aurizon with a pair of original style sulphur containers with sliding tarpaulins, S68B G861 with what look to be fork pockets in the top sill, and S86W G988.
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161112 3464126 viewsBinduli, loaded Hampton acid train 7406 with AQHY 30077 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0116, originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, was one of seventy five waggons converted to the WQH type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana. CSA 0116 was built by Vcare Engineering, India for Access Petrotec & Mining Solutions.
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050522 2725126 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, rail recovery and transport train flat waggon #15, 6206 built by Comeng WA in January 1977 under order number 07-M-282 RY.
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060429 3718126 viewsFlash Butt yard, a view along the Harsco 'Pony' track resleeping and relaying machine and sleeper carting waggons and gantry trolleys.
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050409 0407126 viewsShell Swagman Roadhouse, Lampson eighty wheel float ready to deliver BHP's new mainline tamper a Plasser Australia 09-3X model with serial M480 side view tamper mechanism and frame bogie. 9th April 2005.
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