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140517-4309522 viewsEginbah Siding area, of the Marble Bar railway, former locomotive watering stop alongside the Talga River (closed in 1951), view of the line formation block fill and tanks on collapsed stands. Location here.
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194-23522 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, detail view of Mancha battery locomotive with battery module sitting off loco, shows drive shaft to front axle from rear axle gearbox and wheels and large traction motor at the rear, on the battery module are the head light and cover hinge arrangement.
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195-13522 viewsWittenoom, top of Bee Gorge looking north, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser.
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197-14522 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, Mancha battery locomotive #4 looking north west, demolished workshops and office on the left, mine adit doors visible, compressor building in the distance.
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204-01522 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, view across creek to sealed up drive entry No. 7.
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204-08522 viewsYampire Gorge, road out of the mining area with warning sign, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser ute, PH 5090.
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030409 081011522 viewsWarramboo, third unit 830 class 871 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3422-01 was delivered new to the Eyre Peninsula in January 1966.
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150505 7940522 viewsFMG Solomon Line, looking east, earth fill abutment embankment for rail line, Jingarri Creek. Geodata: -22.0545750 118.7278517 .
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040407 072720522 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, Barclay Mowlem track tamper a Fairmont Jackson model 6700 tamper serial 153172, 7th April 2004.
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190911 4749522 viewsPort Hedland, Broome Rd crossing, BHP's MM 800 track recording vehicle powers south on a recording run, the MM 800 was built by Mermec in Italy and is a ROGER 800 model, ROGER is an acronym for Rilievo Ottico Geometria Rotaia, Italian for optical rail geometry control.
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114-15521 viewsTocumwal station yard, looking north, standard gauge track?
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114-25521 viewsBenalla signal gantry, semaphore signal post 28 pulled off for up Albury passenger train, looking north, yard still fully interlocked and signalled, disc signal post 22 facing away from camera, post 27 facing camera, signal gantry features from left, disc post 23, 24, semaphore post 25, 26 and 28.
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196-21521 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, side open self discharge ore waggons, shows door mechanism.
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196-28521 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view looking north east from remains of railways and mill towards power station, concrete pad is former workshops.
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197-22521 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view of the points leading to the mine adit on the right, and past the discharge slide chute on the left. The loop road is visible in the distance, with the demolished underground offices and lamp room pushed up against the gorge wall. Mancha #4 in the distance.
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208-1-08521 viewsBassendean, Rail Heritage WA Museum, exhibit #21, C class Mikado 2-8-2 steam engine V 1220, one of twenty four locomotives built for Beyer Peacock by Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd under contract. V 1220 enter service in 1956 and was withdrawn in 1971 and donated to the Museum in 1972.
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030406 081444521 viewsMurdinga, looking north from the north end, 6th April 2003.
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030407 083422521 viewsWudinna, empty grain train shunts back onto the empty portion on the mainline prior to departing north, with a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, DA 4 leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962. 7th April, 2003.
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051102 6616521 viewsThevenard, AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class locomotive 871 serial G3422-1, issued when built in 1966 to the Eyre Peninsula division of South Australian Railways. Still wearing Australian National green and yellow but with ASR decals as it stands in the yard.
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051101 6415521 viewsParkeston, AHQF 31440 seen here in Loongana Limestone service, originally built by Goninan WA for Western Quarries as a batch of twenty coded WHA type in 1995. Purchased by Westrail in 1998.
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