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160528 8412414 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RRGY 7121 platforms 3, 4 and 5, loaded with a Toll 40' curtain sider 3NW 805, 40' flatrack KT 163, a Grace 2EG1 type 20' box GRRU 230148[4] with a RWTU 360250[7] low height double stacked and a Smorgon Steel open top RTP 2021. The RRBY waggon sets were built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996/97 in a batch of fifty for National Rail, rebuilt and recoded to match RRGY type waggon sets.
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160523 2990414 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQAY 21913 container waggon, one of a hundred waggons built in 1981 by EPT NSW as type NQAY, recoded to RQAY in 1994. Code board and NSW number plate.
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160524 3786414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRGY 7144 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and recoded to RRGY, 40' flatrack KT 19.
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160524 4312414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKCX type open waggon RKCX 64, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops as ELF type open waggon in 1963, later recoded to ELX. Recoded to VOCX in 1978, VOFX in 1978, 1994 to ROBX then 1995 for current code. V/LINE name still visible under Pacific National tarp.
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160529 8794414 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQAY 21894 container waggon, one of a hundred waggons built in 1981 by EPT NSW as type NQAY, recoded to RQAY in 1994 with a Pacific National 48' curtinsider PNXC 4460.
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160531 9842414 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, ROOX 2623, one of forty open waggon built by Transfield WA in 1974 as type GOX, recoded AOOX, doors sealed and coded RKTX in 1994, then 1995 to ROKX for pipe traffic.
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160601 10126414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RQZY 7036 platform 5 of 5-pack well waggon set one of thirty two waggon sets built by Goninan NSW for National Rail in 1995-96, Rand 46' 6" MPR1 type reefer RAND 34 and an SCF Rail Containers 40' 4EG1 type box SCFU 410215[2] on top.
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160601 10152414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRYY 22 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated low profile skel waggon set, one of fifty two such sets built by Bradken Rail Braemar from a Williams-Worley design, based on the TNT TRAY type for moving automotive carrying containers, Patrick 53' automotive container A 057.
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051101 6578414 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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060529 4726414 viewsParkeston, Pacific National RZBY type crew accommodation car RZBY 910 on train 6WP2, built by Comeng NSW as ER type stainless steel air conditioned crew dormitory car ER 210 in 1969, renumbered to ER 911 in 1974, sold to National Rail and converted to crew car in 1997.
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160524 3677414 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PQIY type 80' container flat PQIY 0015, one of forty units built by Gemco WA loaded with a 40' 4EG1 type Cronos box CXSU 114760 and a SCT 40' RFRA type reefer SCTR 135.
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160524 3710414 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0010 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160526 5344414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 3121 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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160526 5348414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0023 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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161116 5109414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Shell fuel train 3442, tank waggon ATBY 14592, built by Westrail Midland Workshops 1981 for Bain Leasing as type JPB, 82 kL, on narrow gauge as JPBA, then SG WJPB, still visible on the roof, note vacuum brake pipe and type F InterLock coupler, also Westrail still visible on the side.
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050315 0233414 viewsRedbank Bridge, elevated view of empty 116 kL fuel tanks all built by Comeng in both NSW and WA, on the rear of a loaded ore train arriving into Nelson Point yard, waggons include 0018, 0015, 0017, 0012, 0016, 0014, 0013, 0011 and 0010.
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060723 7828414 viewsRio Tinto compressor waggon set CB 02, compressor control waggon with two diesel powered Atlas Copco XAS 97's and the receiver waggon with two air tanks or receivers. Note the waggons are cut down ore waggons. Seen here inside 7 Mile. 23rd July 2006.
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060723 7845414 viewsOriginal Hamersley Iron compressor waggon sets IC-1 and IC-3 which were made from cutting down condemned ore waggons and then fitting Atlas Copco XAS 97 air compressors, receiver tanks and fuel tanks. The compressors have been fitted to a swing cradle to limit the in-train forces during the unloading process. 7 Mile 23rd July 2006.
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170728 09678414 viewsRio Tinto compressor waggon set CB 12, compressor control waggon with two diesel powered Kaeser M57 Utility air compressors and the receiver waggon with two air tanks or receivers. Note the waggons are modified ore waggon frames. Seen here at Cape Lambert. 28th July 2017.
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190107 0520414 viewsBinduli, cab side view of Mineral Resources MRL class loco MRL 003 'Southern Cross' with serial R-0113-03/14-506 a UGL Rail Broadmeadow NSW built GE model C44ACi in 2014.
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