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250-22330 viewsCape Lambert South Yard and Robe River's 9426 a Comeng WA rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-3 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania as #6332, Penn Central 6332 and finally Conrail 6782. Purchased in 1986 and rebuilt by Comeng WA into C636R before delivery to Robe in November 1986. This loco also went on to become DR 8401 for construction of FMG's railway in 2007-08. Seen here in the South Yard dragging a loaded rake down to the car dumper as yard expansion works are underway to the left. 22nd October 2000.
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252-11330 viewsCockatoo Siding 273 km on the Hamersley Iron line to Yandi, ballast plough waggon BP 02 is on the end of a ballast rake being loaded. BP 01 has been converted from an Nippon Sharyo ore waggon with the fitting of a plough blade, the waggon is also loaded with ballast for ballast. Location is roughly here. 24th November 2001.
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210322 9566330 viewsNear Gecko on Rio Tinto's Dampier - Tom Price line is Chinese built ballast waggon BAH 124 on a loaded ballast rake. Location is roughly here. 22nd March 2021.
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245-04330 viewsPort Lincoln loco workshops, still in former owner AN livery, Australian Southern 830 class locomotive 865 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84711. 6th April 2003.
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267-21330 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, CM40-8M GE rebuild unit 5634 'Boodarie' serial number 8151-07 / 91-120 turns on the power as it passes Goldsworthy Junction relay room and continues along the Newman Mainline with the Sundowner and sister unit 5653. The realigned former Goldsworthy line to the Yarrie and Nimingarra mines can be seen curving away to the left in front of 5634. Friday 12th of April 2002.
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160409 IMG 7012330 viewsParkeston, Aurizon rail grinder MMY type MMY 034, built in the USA by Loram as RG331 ~2004, imported into Australia by Queensland Rail, now Aurizon, in April 2009, detail picture. Peter Donaghy image.
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148-23329 viewsWangaratta, V/Line VOCX type bogie open waggons loaded with briquettes, rudimentary unloading contraption, looking north, image is very dark.
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148-30329 viewsWangaratta, V/Line standard gauge G class G 520 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1233 leads the down Inter-Capital Daylight under the station access bridge with town water tower behind bushes, broad gauge yard and station is to the right of image.
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157-25329 viewsKilmore East, Apex Quarry Siding, V/Line broad gauge locomotives N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200 and T class T 390 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 65-420 with train under the loading bins during loading operations, vertical view.
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160-31329 viewsTallygaroopna, track view from former station building site looking across tracks to Williamstown style silo complex with train load-out spouts and station name painted on silos.
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183-25329 viewsWodonga loco depot fuel point, V/Line broad gauge Bulldog B class locomotive B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in Victorian Railways livery, cab front view.
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185-26329 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, Separation Street grade crossing, empty grain train behind G class G 528 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1258 and X class X 41 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-704 pass semaphore signal post 14 as they shunt up the mainline prior to setting back into the yard.
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117-31329 viewsSeymour loco depot V/Line P class P 13 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1207 rebuilt from T 340 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-119, front view, turntable roads.
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060528 4432329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOPY 32384 with fleet number 4912, the 4 being a recent addition due to the increasing size of the ore car fleet, one of seventy ex ANR coal waggons rebuilt from AOKF type by Bluebird Engineering SA in service with ARG on Koolyanobbing iron ore trains. They used to be three metres longer and originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55, 28th May 2006.
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060528 4584329 viewsWOB type iron ore waggon WOB 31392 is one of a batch of twenty five built by Comeng WA between 1974 and 1975 and converted from Mt Newman high sided waggons by WAGR Midland Workshops with a capacity of 67 tons with fleet number 317 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, then the top section re-fitted and converted to a WSM ballast hopper, then converted back to a WOB by WAGR Midland Workshops. It was originally numbered 31391 by WAGR, seen here loaded with fines at Bonnie Vale, 28th May 2006.
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100602 8581329 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33460 is one of a batch of one hundred and twenty eight built by United Group Rail WA between August 2008 and March 2009 with serial number 950211-002 and fleet number 8965 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, seen here west of Binduli, 2nd June 2010.
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100602 8688329 viewsWOA type iron ore waggon WOA 31309 is one of a batch of thirty nine built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1970 and 1971 with fleet number 205 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, West Kalgoorlie loaded with fines, 2nd June 2010.
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100731 02832329 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33301 is one of a batch of one hundred and forty one built by United Goninan WA between November 2005 and April 2006 with serial number 950142-006 and fleet number 800 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, on loaded train 7415 at Binduli Triangle, 31st July 2010.
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060528 4559329 viewsWOD type iron ore waggon WOD 31443 is one of a batch of sixty two built by Goninan WA between April and August 2000 with serial number 950086-016 and fleet number 506 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, build date 05/2000, with a 75 ton capacity, for Portman Mining to cart their Koolyanobbing iron ore to Esperance. Seen here loaded with fines in train 413 at Bonnie Vale. 28th May 2006.
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060528 4566329 viewsWOC type iron ore waggon WOC 31341 is leader of a batch of thirty built by Goninan WA between October 1997 to January 1998 with fleet number 401 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, 28th May 2006.
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