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160524 3781241 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RQFY 75 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY c1985, then RQFY May 1994, May 1995 to RQFF, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Nov 1995. Royal Wolf 20' box RWLU 737534 and an 40' FD flatrack with concrete panels.
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160524 3815241 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RQZY 7045 platform 2 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of thirty two sets built by Goninan NSW in 1995-96 for National Rail loaded with Linfox 48' MFG1 container DRC 529 double stacked with RAND Refrigerated Logistics 46' MFR1 type reefer RAND 254.
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160524 4040241 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKLY 20512 with two butter box containers RH139 with new lid RH307 and RH250. Originally built by EPT NSW in 1977-78 as an BDY type open waggon before being heavily modified by ANI Engineering in 1998. Also coded NODY, NCMY and RCMY prior to 1998.
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160524 4043241 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKMY 51, originally an ELX waggon, heavily modified to cart butter boxes, possibly ex Victorian Railways ELX / VOBX waggon 1961-63 vintage.
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160524 4049241 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKYY type wide steel plate tilt waggon RKYY 7109, one of twenty seven units built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1995-96. Returning east empty.
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160524 4303241 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKAX 6, 2-pack rail transport waggon, Platform 1, this waggon was converted by Port Augusta Workshops from two original FBX type waggons built in 1968-69 by Islington Workshops in a batch of twenty later coded AFCX. AKAX 6 and AKCX 14 where the donors for this waggon. Loaded with a full load of rail strings.
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160524 4317241 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RQSY 34344 container waggon loaded with a Royal Wolf 25G1 type 20' box RWTU 966778. Originally built by Goninan NSW as an OCY type container waggon as part of a batch of one hundred in 1974-75.
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160523 3210241 viewsBinduli, Perth bound 7SP3 intermodal train, trailing view of a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 12 serial 7250-02/97-214 and NR 51 serial 7250-08/97-253 lead the train 'elephant style' near the 641 km.
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160529 8797241 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQFY 73 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY c1985, then RQFF May 1994, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Jan 1996, loaded with an Allied Pickfords 20' 25G1 type box RWTU 966291 and a K+S 40' flat rack KT 131 loaded with reo mesh.
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160529 8811241 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRGY 7125
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160529 8817241 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRQY 8314
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160529 8855241 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRGY 7130
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160529 8859241 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQSY 34451
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160601 10139241 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, NQKY 34693 container waggon, originally built by EPT NSW as an open waggon type CDY in a batch of two hundred in 1975/76, recoded to NOCY. 20' Royal Wolf box RWTU 964775 and a KT type 40' flatrack KT 400273 loaded with IOXM chlorine gas cylinders.
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160601 10141241 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRAY 7163 platforms 1 and 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' and 48' decks both with 40' KT type flatracks loaded with mesh, KT 400254 and 400279.
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160601 10143241 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRAY 7163 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a 40' Sadleirs curtainsider RCS 4038
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160609 0460241 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 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 NSW from a Williams-Worley design, based on the TNT TRAY type for moving automotive carrying containers, with an SCF Rail Containers 40' box SCFU 412056.
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160609 0463241 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RRZY 7008 5-pack well waggon set, the prototype of the RQZY type, first of twenty six sets built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail, later rebuilt and recoded RRZY and RRZY 7049 5-pack well waggon set part of a batch of thirty two sets of RQZY type built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail and also later rebuilt and recoded RRZY with double stacked loading.
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051103 6700241 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.
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060528 4255241 viewsParkeston, SCT PDAY type crew accommodation car PDAY 001 'Robert Mervin Yates', built by SAR Islington Workshops as a 250 type Bluebird second class railcar number 253 and named 'Pelican' in 1955, written off in 1995 and sold and eventually converted to a crew car by Bluebird Rail Services in 2005.
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