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242-07390 viewsNelson Point, BHP Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5508 serial 4839-04 / 87-073 about to be trucked to United Goninan Perth for eventual overhaul and repainting into the Pilbara Rail livery and leased to Pilbara Rail re-numbered 5052 as a shunt unit at Dampier. May 2002.
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102-23389 viewsRed Cliffs station and yard overview looking south.
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110-15389 viewsBenalla, up home semaphore signal post 29B Yarrawonga line into Benalla yard and End of Train Order Working sign, triple disc signal posts 29 and 32 are in the background, taken on the 14th July 1991. Only a couple of weeks later and these signals would be reduced in number greatly as Benalla yard was heavily rationalised, all in the name of progress!
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186-05389 viewsMidland, empty standard gauge down grain train 051 powers along behind Westrail L class locomotive L 268 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-617 with forty WW and WWA type bogie grain waggons.
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040409 122000389 viewsBoodarie, Goninan built Golynx waggon 8416 with serial number 950088-326 from November 2001, is a modified version of the BHP mainline waggons for service on the Goldsworthy system as a bottom discharge waggon, view of the door and actuator handle. 9th of April 2004.
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110-19388 viewsAlbury station platform, V/Line standard gauge C class C 503 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-826 and NSWSRA 81 class 8171 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1090 with an up goods train waits departure time south, signal at right of frame is for the broad gauge passenger platform.
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186-09388 viewsMidland, empty narrow gauge grain train 283 rumbles past Midland Workshops behind a pair of Westrail P class locomotives P 2011 'Shire of Narembeen' Goninan GE model CM25-8 serial 6320-09/90-096 and P 2006 'Shire of Quairading' serial 6320-05/90-091.
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192-02388 viewsJunee, NSWSRA standard gauge locomotive depot, front view of accident damaged NSWGR 80 class unit 8020 inside the roundhouse. An ALCo CE615A model with Mitsubishi electrics built by Comeng NSW in 1979 serial C6106-20.
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198-07388 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, line up of two Mancha locomotives and the Gemco, then an English Electric. In the background is the demolished locomotive changing and maintenance shed. The building on the right is the compressor and water treatment plant sheds, the lead unit has Wittenoom Exprss stencilled on the battery box, this unit now resides at the Pilbara Railways Historical Society near the 7 Mile complex in Dampier.
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203-28388 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, Toyota HJ75, the road up to this little spot is actually sealed.
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203-37388 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, sealed up drive entry No. 7.
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213-18388 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point workshops, Comalco R 1001 loco Clyde Engineering built EMD model GT26C serial 72-752 sits at the fuel point, items of note are these units were setup to have the long hood leading, the second 'tropical roof' and the five chime horn cut into the nose. Also noticeable, the units don't have dynamic brakes fitted so there is no brake 'blister' in the middle of the hood like you see on the GT26C models of WAGR L or VR C classes.
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030415 070041388 viewsKevin, NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit serial 71-732, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad. At the Kevin loading point.
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150522 8186388 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal yard, the first of BHP Billiton Dash 8 locos to be scrapped, CM40-8 5646 serial 8244-11/92-135 one of a pair of new Goninan WA built CM40-8 units has already had most of the hood removed and the V16 7FDL prime mover is visible, sister unit 5647 sits along side with the same fate coming up next. Full details of these units past lives can be seen here .
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106-29387 viewsNagambie station building, booking office end, has been on fire, signal levers just visible through bunting on platform, in the process of being demolished.
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110-05387 viewsBenalla yard view, broad gauge V/Line T class loco T 403 with serial 67-498 a Clyde Engineering Granville NSW built EMD model G18B stabled down Wodonga goods train 9303, point rodding, VLCX type bogie louvre van.
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110-17387 viewsWodonga station, V/Line broad gauge A class A 66 Clyde Engineering EMD model AAT22C-2R serial 84-1186 rebuilt from B 66 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-7 with a down Albury passenger train pausing at the platform.
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135-01387 viewsIpswich yard, narrow gauge Comeng Qld built (under contract for Clyde Engineering) EMD model GL22C, Queensland Rail's 1502 class unit 1523, in 2005 1523 was rebuilt and now operated by FCAB in Chile as their 1455.
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186-16387 viewsMidland, Westrail standard gauge WQH type bogie flat waggon WQH 30117 with CSA 0025 tank, originally built by WAGR Midland Workshops as WF type in 1965/66 and one of seventy five such waggons converted in 1997 to WQH from former WFDF/RFDF type waggons to carry CSA type sulphuric acid tanks, train number 428 loaded service, the empty train number was 027.
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150505 7950387 viewsFMG Solomon Line, looking west along elevated section of track, repeater tower in distance. Geodata: -22.0398833 118.6280733 .
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