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160524 4325401 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RQJW 22034, from the second batch of fifty built between 1975 and 1976 by Mittagong Engineering NSW as the JCW type 80' container waggon. Recoded to NQJW type. Loaded with two Royal Wolf 40' 42G1 type boxes RWTU 431317 and RWTU 431580.
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160529 8848401 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRAY 7232
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160531 9869401 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RKLY 20810
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160531 9953401 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 3PM4 steel train, empty container waggon RQHY 7039, one of seventy eight built in 2005 by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works in China.
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110710 7422 PD401 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQAY 2273, this orphan waggon started life as a Comeng Vic built GOX type open waggon for Commonwealth Railways in 1970, then coded AOOX. Under AWR ownership is was reduced to this 3 TEU unit container skeletal waggon. Peter Donaghy image.
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110710 7421 PD401 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQAY 2273, this orphan waggon started life as a Comeng Vic built GOX type open waggon for Commonwealth Railways in 1970, then coded AOOX. Under AWR ownership is was reduced to this 3 TEU unit container skeletal waggon. Peter Donaghy image.
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110710 7427 PD401 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQAY 2273, this orphan waggon started life as a Comeng Vic built GOX type open waggon for Commonwealth Railways in 1970, then coded AOOX. Under AWR ownership is was reduced to this 3 TEU unit container skeletal waggon. Peter Donaghy image.
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051103 6728401 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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060530 4845401 viewsParkeston, SCT VPAY type crew accommodation car VPAY 2 'Great Artesian' on train 2PM9, built by Tulloch Ltd NSW in 1968 as a narrow gauge brake van with sleeping accommodation as NHRD type NHRD 79, converted to standard gauge in 1981 and coded HRD type HRD 361. Recoded to AVDY in October 1982, then to AVDP. 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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161111 2474401 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, fuel tank waggon ATEY 4617 with 67,863 litre capacity , former AMPOL NTAF type NSW waggon. Originally coded WTEY when moved to WA.
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161111 2489401 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, container flat waggon AQWY 31032, built by Centrecon Ltd WA in 1981 in a batch of thirty five WFA type container waggons, another eighteen were also built by Westrail, to WFAP in 1989, loaded here with three 20' Westrail roll top COR type containers COR 5874, COR 5548 and COR 5773.
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161111 2533401 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon AQHY 30077 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0116, originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, was one of seventy five waggons converted to the WQH type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana.
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161116 5564401 viewsBinduli, empty Shell fuel train 4443, tank waggon ATPF 575, built by WAGR Midland Workshops 1974 for Shell as type WJP 80.66 kL one compartment one dome.
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050518 2122401 viewsFlash Butt yard, CFCLA hire ballast waggon CHRY type CHRY 746, rear view with shipping decal.
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050518 2164401 viewsBing Siding. Side view of 1963 built Magor USA waggon 535, originally in ore service before conversion to a ballast waggon.
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051001 5637401 viewsFlash Butt yard, CFCLA ballast waggon CHQY class CHQY 730 behind a Dash 8 locomotive 5649.
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050522 2733401 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, rail recovery and transport train flat waggon #23, 6208, built by Comeng WA in February 1977 under order number 07-M-282 RY.
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050522 2734401 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, rail recovery and transport train flat waggon #24, 6005 with registered number G506007, built by Scotts of Ipswich Qld in 1970.
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170729 0415401 viewsSeven Mile yard, a loaded train departs the yard for Parker Point dumpers behind General Electric built Dash 9-44CW unit 7044 serial 57095 in Pilbara Iron livery with HI reporting marks, ES44DCi unit 8134 in Rio Tinto stripes and another Dash 9-44CW unit 9407 in Pilbara Rail livery with Robe reporting marks. 29th July 2017. GeoData.
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060723 7846401 viewsOriginal Hamersley Iron compressor waggon sets IC-1 and IC-3 which were made from cutting down condemned ore waggons and then fitting Atlas Copco XAS 97 air compressors, receiver tanks and fuel tanks. The compressors have been fitted to a swing cradle to limit the in-train forces during the unloading process. 7 Mile 23rd July 2006.
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