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160522 239676 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 1 of 5 on RRQY 8344 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set the last of a batch of 41 built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a 48' Pacific National curtainsider PNXM 5210.
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160522 241176 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 4 of 5 on RRQY 7327 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a 46' Rand Refrigerated Logistics reefer RAND 207.
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160531 989576 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RQJW type container waggon RQJW 21976, leader of the third batch of twenty five JCW type 80' container waggons built in 1980 by Mittagong Engineering NSW, recoded to NQJW, then to National Rail in 1994/95. Loaded with two 22G1 type 20' Royal Wolf boxes RWMC 815858 and RWMC 815914.
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051101 652776 viewsParkeston, Pacific National BRS type crew accommodation coach BRS 225, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in November 1937 as a rivetted second class sitting car for the Spirit of Progress, in August 1939 coded to BS type BS 4, in July 1977 converted to a mini buffet and coded MRS 1 and then in October 1983 recoded to BRS 225. Painted in V/Line livery in 1992. Ended up with West Coast Railway in the late 1990s, painted in WCR livery Sept 2001, prior to Pacific National ownership and conversion to a crew car.
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051101 660876 viewsParkeston, Australian Southern Railroad JRA type crew accommodation coach JRA 6, originally built in 1958 by SAR Islington as corten steel V&SAR Joint Stock roomette sleeping car Tarkinji for The Overland. Recoded to JRA 6 1987. Written off and sold in 1995. Converted to ASR crew car 1999. It is now ADFY 6 with GWA and no longer has the fluted sides.
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051103 669976 viewsSpencer Junction yard, ECA 162 built by Comeng NSW in 1964 for Commonwealth Railways as a BRE type second class, air conditioned, twin berth staggered corridor steel sleeping car BRE 162. Converted to ECA type crew car in 1991. Seen here under GWA ownership on loan to Pacific National and in use on East-West freighters. Finally it was scrapped at Dry Creek in December 2014.
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060528 462976 viewsBinduli, Pacific National RZBY type crew accommodation car RZBY 911 on train 7SP5, built by Comeng NSW as ER type stainless steel air conditioned crew dormitory car ER 211 in 1969, renumbered to ER 911 in 1974, sold to National Rail and converted to crew car in 1997.
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160522 222876 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, CQWY type CQWY 5007-1 with a SCT 40' reefer SCTR 130 and RWTU 903034 40' curtain sider on top. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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160523 282276 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, SCT class SCT 005 serial 07-1729 second unit is an EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe.
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160524 371176 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0093 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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160525 455376 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) arrives with second unit SCT class SCT 011 serial 07-1735 an EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe with 73 waggons for 3381 tonnes and 1726 metres behind it.
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160526 527876 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 in West Kalgoorlie waiting for the Prospector railcar to cross.
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161112 301676 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32206 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, showing signs of recent workshops attention, new bogies and white paint, with an original style sulphur container with a sliding tarpaulin S40E with newly applied fleet no. 849 and Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type container BISU 100099.
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040805 09564776 viewsNelson Point, CFCLA CHQY type ballast waggon CHQY 734.
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050319 013876 viewsNelson Point, cut down Magor USA built former Oroville Dam 91 ton ore waggon 665, seen here being used as the crib waggon on the steel train.
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050518 207176 viewsFlash Butt yard, CFCLA hire ballast waggon CHQY type CHQY 730.
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050518 212276 viewsFlash Butt yard, CFCLA hire ballast waggon CHRY type CHRY 746, rear view with shipping decal.
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060710 622876 viewsAt the Broome Rd grade crossing Port Hedland, Switch Tamper SW 02 a Plasser Australia model Unimat S4 switch tamper. 10th July 2006.
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100717 065476 viewsFlash Butt yard, new rail stock carrier waggon 6041, built by Gemco Rail in late 2009-10 with Barber bogies.
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110606 174976 viewsFlash Butt, CNR-QRRS of China built 99 tonne ballast waggon 0209 waits to be loaded.
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