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160523 3011245 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RPQW 60069 jumbo container waggon, built by the Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in April 1984 as the 80' VQDW type container waggon. Leased to SRANSW from 1986 as NQMW before RPQW in 1995. Side view of 2CM bogie and Toll 40' curtainsider 3NW 860.

160524 3779245 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RQLY 4 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, 1 of 8 built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1987 as AQJY, SCF sea2rail 40' box SCFU 408239.

160524 4042245 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, NQYY 20444 with two butter box containers RH296 and RH22, NQYY 20444 originally built by EPT NSW in 1977-78 as an BDY type open waggon, recoded to NODY after 1979, before being heavily modified by ANI Engineering in 1998 to the current guise.

160522 2362245 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China built RRQY 8408, Rand Refrigerated Logistics 46' reefer RAND 378.

160523 3038245 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RLSY 18629 louvre van, one of one hundred fifty originally built by Comeng NSW as KLY in 1975-76, then recoded to NLKY and NLNY. Wearing Pacific National blue livery and signage, weathered condition.

160529 8806245 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRXY 8 shows the bar coupling and pipes between platform 4 and 5 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design.

160529 9078245 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.

160530 9281245 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, RQGY 34500

160601 10112245 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RQZY 7065

160601 10113245 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RQZY 7065

160609 0472245 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RRZY 7049 platform 3 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of thirty two sets built by Goninan NSW in 1995-96 for National Rail as RQZY type, recoded to RRZY when repaired with an FCL 48' box FBGU 480139 and Linfox 53' box DRC 442 on top.

110710 7428 PD245 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQAY 2273, this orphan waggon started life as a Comeng Vic built GOX type open waggon for Commonwealth Railways in 1970, then coded AOOX. Under AWR ownership is was reduced to this 3 TEU unit container skeletal waggon. Peter Donaghy image.

051103 6706245 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.

060107 1782245 viewsSpencer Junction yard, Pacific National FAM type crew accommodation coach FAM 2389 on train 6MP4, built for the NSWGR by Comeng NSW in 1976 as part of a batch of ten FAM type twinette sleeper cars, FAM 2389 was also the Lithgow breakdown train accommodation car for a time, converted to a crew car by Bluebird Rail at Islington in September 2005.

060601 5093245 viewsParkeston, Pacific National RZAY type crew accommodation car RZAY 283 on train 4PM6 was built by Comeng NSW as an ARJ type stainless steel air conditioned first class roomette sleeping car ARJ 283 in 1972, sold to National Rail and converted to a crew car in 1997. Destroyed at the Golden Ridge derailment in January 2009.

160523 2879245 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0048 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.

160524 3668245 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PQIY type 80' container flat PQIY 0014, one of forty units built by Gemco WA loaded with a 40' half height curtainsider SCT 1007 with a 40' flatrack on top C 97 and a 40' SCT box SCT 40206.

160524 3678245 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 2469 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.

160526 5315245 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0076 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.

160526 5320245 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0060 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.

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