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051101 657868 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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051101 658368 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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060107 186368 viewsWinninowie, SCT VPAY type crew accommodation car VPAY 1 'Federation Straight' on train 6MP9, built by Tulloch Ltd NSW in 1968 as a narrow gauge brake van with sleeping accommodation as NHRD type NHRD 78, converted to standard gauge in 1981 and coded HRD type HRD 360. Sold to WCR, then in October 2000 overhauled for crew car use and coded VPAY 1 on SCT services and owned by Freight Australia. Was later sold to Pacific National and subsequently scrapped 2016.
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060602 515468 viewsMidland, Pacific National BRS type crew accommodation coach BRS 223, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in March 1949 as an AS type first class sitting car for the Spirit of Progress AS 12, in July 1952 converted to ABS type first and second class Spirit of Progress car ABS 1, in October 1972 reverted to AS 1, in June 1983 converted to a combined sitting accommodation and a mini refreshment service as BRS type BRS 3, then in September 1985 renumbered to BRS 223. Sold to West Coast Railway mid 1990s, converted to crew car after 2005.
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060608 588268 viewsMidland, Pacific National RZAY type crew accommodation car RZAY 940 was built by Comeng NSW as an ARJ type stainless steel air conditioned first class roomette sleeping car ARJ 240 in 1968, allocated to the Indian Pacific Joint Stock in 1970, renumbered to ARJ 940 in 1974 and sold to National Rail and converted to crew car in 1997.
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070526 911868 viewsParkeston, Pacific National RZAY type crew accommodation coach RZAY 944 on train 6PM6 originally built by Comeng NSW in 1969 as a stainless steel air conditioned first class roomette sleeping car, renumbered to 944 for Indian Pacific service, sold to National Rail Corporation in 1997 and converted to a crew coach.
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160522 224468 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0003 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160522 227268 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 4447 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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160522 227768 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2489 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.
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160522 227868 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0031 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160522 228468 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0049 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160522 228768 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0157 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA, view of the rear of train as it runs up the hill towards West Kalgoorlie.
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160523 290468 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0016 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 40' RFRA type SCT reefer SCTR 144 and a 48' MFG1 type Rail Containers box SCFU 412579.
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160524 366768 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, CQWY type CQWY 5007-2 with a pair of 48' MFG1 type boxes, Rail Containers SCFU 912414 and Royal Wolf RWTU 922029 both with SCT decals attached. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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160524 367168 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0142 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA with Independent Brake signage.
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160524 368068 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 3137 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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160524 371268 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0029 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160525 459868 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0004 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005.
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160525 460768 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0062 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160525 461968 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBGY type covered van PBGY 0116 Multi-Freighter with Independent Brake signage, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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