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210407 9900322 viewsParkeston, 2MP5 intermodal train, RQFY type flat waggon RQFY 119 is a VQFX type skeletal container waggon built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 in a batch of seventy five. Recoded to VQFY in 1985, then to RQFY in 1994, then National Rail RQFF in 1995. Loaded with a 40' curtain sider container FICU 000002.
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100603 9013322 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0120 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA in 2008, with Independent Brake signage.
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100603 9015322 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, ABSY type covered van ABSY 2443, originally built by Mechanical Handling SA as the batch leader of a batch of seventy VFX type covered vans between 1971/73 for Commonwealth Railways. Recoded from RBFY to ABFY September 1996, to SCT as ABFY type before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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180-28321 viewsWodonga loco depot, turntable area finds a variety of V/Line broad gauge motive power in the form of H class H 3 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 68-631, X class units X 33 Clyde Engineering EMD model G16C serial 66-486 and X 41 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-704 and Y class shunt loco Y 124 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 63-314, the electric turntable control cabin and interlocking lever and stub roads are clearly visible.
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148-24321 viewsWangaratta, Signal Post 11, Disc Signal from Sidings 'H' or 'E' to No. 3 Road towards Post 17; or to Nos. 4 or 5 Roads towards Post 19; or to No. 6 Road. Signal Post 12 to the right.
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148-25321 viewsWangaratta, Signal Bridge, Down Signal Posts 7, 8 and stripped 10 facing camera, Up Post 9 facing away. Signal Post 7 two arms and two discs, Top arm Home Signal 'A' to No.2 Road to Post 17, Bottom arm Calling-on Signal from 'A' to No. 2 Road towards Post 17. Left-hand Disc from 'A' to No. 4 or 5 Roads towards Post 19; or to No. 6 Road. Right-hand Disc from 'A' to No. 3 Road towards Post 17. Signal Post 8 two arms one disc, Top arm Home Signal from 'A' to No. 1 Road to Post 20, Bottom arm Calling-on Signal from 'A' to No. 2 Road towards Post 20. The Disc from 'A' to Carriage Dock. Stripped Disc Post 10 was from 'B' to No. 1 Road towards Post 20 and from 'B' to Carriage Dock.
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148-32321 viewsWangaratta yard looking north along Main Line with points from No. 1 Road visible, Siding 'C' and Nos. 4 and 5 Roads on the left. Signal Post 23 and the standard gauge line are visible in the cutting at the right.
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148-37321 viewsVR 1967 book of signals Wangaratta page 3
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150-21321 viewsLismore, cattle load ramp and platform, front elevation view, yards behind.
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183-21321 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.
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184-23321 viewsAlbury loco depot, V/Line standard gauge G class G 520 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1233 receives attention at the fuel point, elevated view.
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060531 5005321 viewsBinduli, AOPY 34098, fleet number 965 of the drop floor type, 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, seen here in the consist with sister waggons of a loaded train bound for West Kalgoorlie, 31st May 2006.
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100605 9371321 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31281 is one of a batch of eighty six built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1967 and March 1968 with fleet number 161 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, Binduli Triangle, loaded with fines, 5th June 2010. This unit was converted to WOC for coal in 1986 till 1994 when it was re-classed back to WO.
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100731 03093321 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33571 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 950211-111 and fleet number 9066 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, empty train arriving at Binduli Triangle, 31st July 2010.
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070528 9297321 viewsWOC type iron ore waggon WOC 31347 is one of a batch of thirty built by Goninan WA between October 1997 to January 1998 with fleet number 407 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations with a 75 ton capacity and lettered for KIPL, Koolyanobbing Iron Pty Ltd, has been red carded and is off to the workshops, West Kalgoorlie 28th May 2007.
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100602 8539321 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31410 is one of a batch of eleven replacement waggons built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1970 and 1971 with fleet number 186 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, loaded with fines just west of Binduli, 2nd June 2010.
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030406 103550321 viewsEdillilie, station located at the 51.3 km, opened in November 1907 as Mortlock, renamed in October 1908. Yard overview looking north with silo complexes on the left. 6th April 2003.
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030407 105741321 viewsPoochera goods shed and loading ramp in front of the concrete silo complex.
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060111 2408321 viewsWudinna, ARG 900 class unit 905, originally built by AE Goodwin as 830 class unit 836 serial 83727, converted to DA class DA 6 by Australian National at Port Augusta workshops for driver only operation in 1996. Trailing unit in a north bound grain train. 11th January 2006.
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060113 2565321 viewsThevenard, loaded gypsum train 6DD4 snakes through the yard and crosses Bergmann Drive behind 1600 class unit 1604 in Australian Railroad Group livery a Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C model serial 71-731, originally built as NJ class NJ 4. Bergmann Dr grade crossing. 13th January 2006.
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