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112-17553 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, Separation Street grade crossing, V/Line broad gauge grain train departing North Geelong Yard behind G classes G 534 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1264 and sister unit, signaller handing up electric staff for section to Gheringhap, ground dwarf signal 18 pulled off for departure, semaphores and searchlight signal posts, grade crossing, point rodding and signal box, safeworking.
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203-27553 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) tower was a navigation aid for the Department of Civil Aviation for the Wittenoom airport, the site was also used by Telecom for providing 'radio links' for phones into Wittenoom prior to the current tower located at the eastern edge of town which links back to Auski Roadhouse.
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211-06553 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, view of the shiploading stockpile area with the calcification bunker just visible on the right of frame.
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060116 2676553 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33328 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 950142-033 and fleet number 827 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, West Kalgoorlie 16th January 2006.
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030409 080106553 viewsWarramboo, empty grain train arrives just after 0800 and stops for a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871.
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060113 2502553 viewsKevin, narrow gauge loco 1604 leads NJ 3 and 1601 with empty train 6DD3 as they have arrived at Kevin and use the line to Penong (closed) to shunt back onto the triangle, and no, the locos didn't tip over! 13th January 2006.
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060113 2545553 viewsKevin, narrow gauge locos 1604, NJ 3 and 1601 take the mainline to Thevenard, having reversed train 6DD3 on the Kevin triangle as they prepare to load, 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 and built for the Central Australia Railway in 1971, transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 13th January 2006.
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160128 00416553 viewsView of the cab roof of Goninan rebuild GE model CM40-8M 5654, serial 8412-11, builders no. 93-145, shows tropical roof, marker and head lights, aerials, sand filling hatch covers wipers and strobe light in place of single trumpet horn.
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160525 4862553 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Aurizon intermodal train 2MP1, crew accommodation coach QCBY 10, started life as Victorian Railways Newport Workshops 1952 build as AS class no. 15, first class air conditioned corridor car, then AS 210, BS 210 and BS 10. Sold to West Coast Railway, then RTS / Gemco and finally to Aurizon.
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101-17552 viewsSt Arnaud station yard overview looking north, station platform and building on right, corrugated iron Aquila silo complex on left.
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110-08552 viewsBenalla yard view, quad disc signal post 12 looking north, broad gauge V/Line S class S 302 'Edward Henty' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-166, B class B 64 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-5 and V/Line T class loco T 403 with serial 67-498 a Clyde Engineering Granville NSW built EMD model G18B, stabled down Wodonga goods train 9303, point levers, telephone cabinet for talking to signal box.
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135-06552 viewsIpswich yard, narrow gauge QR 1620 class leader 1620, cab front. Built by English Electric at Rocklea Qld, model RS95C serial A-138.
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114-07552 viewsCobram, V/Line broad gauge N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200, running around 2 road, yard view looking north, Williamstown silo complex in the background.
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160128 00406552 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal Yard, rear view of Goninan rebuilt GE model CM40-8M 5641 serial 8281-06, builders no. 92-130 flanked either side by later rebuilds 5660 and 5668. Note the newer rebuilds have marker lights while 41 has none.
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180616 1800r552 viewsEmu Siding, a rare sight in the Pilbara, a Rio Tinto pink iron ore waggon pair to raise awareness for breast cancer. Chinese built Bradken B type waggon pair 20475 control and 25475 slave with a build date of July 2014, still holding colour pretty well in June 2018. GeoData.
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103-08551 viewsSpringhurst station yard view, staff exchange platform, elevation from access stairs, platform on the left and silo complex on the right, between No.2 and 3 Roads.
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103-24551 viewsBenalla, broad gauge V/Line VFLX type bogie bulk end flat waggon VFLX 49 loaded with rail, Benalla B signal box in background. VFLX 49 was built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops as an SFX type bulkhead flat waggon in 1968. This waggon was recoded to VQLX 138 in May 1991.
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103-37551 viewsSeymour loco depot, V/Line broad gauge RT class rail tractor RT 15 and DRC class Tulloch built DRC 42 diesel railcar.
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109-24551 viewsBenalla, yard view, V/Line broad gauge S class S 302 'Edward Henty' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-166, B class B 64 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-5 and T class T 403 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 67-498 with stabled down Wodonga goods train 9303, point indicators, louvre vans.
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110-18551 viewsWodonga loco depot, turntable roads, V/Line broad gauge Y class Y 137 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-403 and X class X 36 Clyde Engineering EMD model G16C serial 66-489 rest between jobs.
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