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100609 09985336 viewsMidland, AQGY 30080 flat waggon, originally built by WAGR Midland Workshops in a batch of one hundred and nineteen flat waggons as WF type in 1964-66, recoded to WFDY in 1979, WFDF in 1988 and WFBY in 1990. Loaded with two empty AGR sodium cyanide tanktainers SD 664 and SD 658.
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100611 0345336 viewsMidland, WNC 31181, one of two WNC type waggons built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1978 as a pneumatic discharge bulk cement waggon.
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100731 3208336 viewsBinduli, WN 513, pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, one of thirty built by AE Goodwin NSW as WN type in 1970 for WMC.
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051101 6484336 viewsParkeston, AHBY 0003 one of sixty five AHBY type ballast hoppers built by EDI Rail at their Port Augusta Workshops for ARG in 2001-02 for the Darwin line, also the FMG construction in 2008, here in limestone quarry products service.
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227-36336 viewsNelson Point, tug boat Warilla, 50 ton bollard pull Z-Peller type, built by Tamar Steel Boats in Launceston in 1982, pulls a loaded carrier clear of B berth.
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229-26336 viewsYandi Two loadout exit side, as Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5650 'Yawata' serial 8412-07 / 93-141 with sister unit 5642 drag a loading train at 1.2 km/h, the massive pile of ore is gravity fed into the waggons via two sets of hydraulic chutes, the original pedestal radial stacker is visible above the ore along with the extraction fan. GeoData.
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151111 9528336 viewsA loaded train behind General Electric ES44DCi units 8113 serial 59105 in the original silver livery and 8145 serial 58726 in the tiger strip Rio livery and Dash 9-44CW 9433 serial 54766 in ROBE Pilbara Iron livery runs along on the West Mainline bound for Cape Lambert viewed from Table Hill.
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231-18336 viewsYandi Two balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore 5652 'Villanueva' serial 8412-09 / 93-143 an Goninan WA rebuild CM40-8M GE unit loads a train at 1.2 km/h with second unit 5650. GeoData.
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232-32336 viewsYandi One balloon loop cab-less BHP Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8ML (L for LocoTrol) 5665 'Rotterdam' serial 8412-10 / 94-156 in the mid train consist about to enter the tunnel on the 18th of February 1997. This loco was built cab-less to control remote consists and here is in use as a slave, being controlled by a unit with a cab. GeoData.
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237-32336 viewsAt the 89 km grade crossing on the Hamersley Iron mainline near Galah Siding, General Electric Dash 9-44CW units 7086 serial 47765 leads 7089 serial 47768 as they struggle up the grade with empty train.
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238-20336 viewsNelson Point loco overhaul shop sees former Southern Pacific loco 3079 EMD model SD40, serial number 7861-52 with the long hood removed due to the 645 prime mover failing not long after arrival in Australia. 27th January 2004. Geodata .
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060110 2241336 viewsLock, grain train loading underway 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 2794336 viewsParkeston, APNY 31162, final 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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160525 4462336 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7243 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a Rail Containers sea2rail 48' box SCFU 411203.
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160525 4515336 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRQY 7327 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a 48' Pacific National curtainsider PNXC 5632.
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160525 4530336 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRQY 8344 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set the last of a batch of 41 built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a Pacific National 48' box PNXD 4188.
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160526 5221336 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RQFY 64 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, then RQFF, then 2CM bogies fitted in 1995, plain 40' SCFU 411245 and 20' Jamieson built tanktainer Toll.
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160526 5227336 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RRXY 6 platform 4 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design with a 40' Hamburg Sud box SUDU 882683 in the well and a 48' FCL box FBGU 480236 on top.
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160524 3778336 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RQLY 4 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, 1 of 8 built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1987 as AQJY, Toll 40' curtainsider 3NW 873.
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160524 4241336 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, shunts off waggons with a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 66 serial 7250-12 / 96-268 and NR 32 serial 7250-06 / 97-234 performing the shunt.
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