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150523 8209421 viewsNelson Point Yard, BHP Billiton diesel fuel tank waggon 0034 with safety slogan 'Thank Safe + Work Safe = Go Home Safe', total capacity of 117 m3 for a nominal capacity of 113 m3 built in China by CNR - QRRS.
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150523 8244421 viewsNelson Point Yard, loaded ore waggon 6531, a Golynx style waggon built by Goninan in 2007 with asset number of 2038898 out of 5Cr12Ti stainless steel which does away with the need to paint the waggon interiors to prevent wear.
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232-15421 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 empty 82 kL Comeng NSW built tank waggon 0004 one of six such tank waggons built in 1970-71. February 1997. GeoData.
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232-34421 viewsYandi One balloon loop, as a train is being loaded the mid-train remotes approach, Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 with the round tanks it is a rebuild from an AE Goodwin built M636 ALCo 5480. 18th of February 1997. GeoData.
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239-16421 viewsView of Yandi One OHP looking from the secondary crusher west back to the primary crusher system with CV3 and the reclaim tunnel and the pedestal mount for CV2 evident. The mine, trucks and waste dump can be seen in the background. GeoData.
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060110 2228421 viewsKarkoo, empty grain train behind 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 and 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 2790421 viewsParkeston, APNY 31156, one of twelve built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 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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160523 3296421 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, ATQF 612 diesel fuel tanker, Shell Fleet No. TR721, one of two such waggons built by Indeng Qld in 1982 for Shell as type WJQ with an original capacity of 79000 litres, current diesel capacity of 72000 litres, fitted with type F InterLock couplers.
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160525 4455421 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRQY 8408 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of thirty four sets built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2012, 48' deck with a Pacific National 48' curtainsider PNXM 4542.
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160525 4509421 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7255 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a Pacific National 48' box PNXD 4178.
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160525 4520421 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7208 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck with a 40' Rail Containers sea2rail box SCFU 412065.
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160528 8348421 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RLSY 18657 in Sadleirs traffic, recoded from RLUY. One of one hundred and fifty built by Comeng NSW as the KLY type louvre vans in 1975/76. Transferred to National Rail in 1994 and recoded from NLKY / NLUY.
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160523 3012421 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQKY 2693 container waggon, built by Perry Engineering SA in 1974 in a batch of seventy four RM type motor vehicle flat waggons, converted to AQPY container waggon, then fitted with aligned bogies and recoded to AQMP. April 1994 to RQKY. Loaded with two Norwest Shipping 20' 2CG9 type containers NWSU 8019 and NWSU 8032.
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160524 4050421 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKXF 60205 empty jumbo steel plate waggon, originally a NSW BCX type 75 foot long flat waggon built by Comeng NSW in 1971-72 with code BCX 21810. Other codes carried were NFBX, NQBX and NQDX, NKDX then RKXX before 70 tonne bogies were fitted in 1995 for the current code. 24th May 2016.
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160524 4296421 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RQFY 106 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY in 1985, recoded in April 1994 RQFY and 2CM bogies fitted August 1995. Loaded with two RV type coil containers or 'butter boxes' RV 070 and RV 066.
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160529 8787421 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQSY 34979 container flat waggon originally built by Goninan NSW in a batch of one hundred OCY type in 1975, recoded to NQOY, the modified to NQSY. Loaded with a 48' Pacific National curtainsider PXNC 4430.
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160529 8797421 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQFY 73 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY c1985, then RQFF May 1994, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Jan 1996, loaded with a K+S 40' flatrack KT 131 loaded with reo mesh and an Allied Pickfords 20' 25G1 type box RWTU 966291[3].
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160529 8803421 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRXY 8 shows the bar coupling and pipes between platform 2 and 3 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design.
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160531 9838421 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RKCX 329, an old Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops built ELX 329 from 1970, to VOBX, VOCX, VOFX then ROBX in 1994, to RKCX in 1995.
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160531 9921421 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKQF 60274
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