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196-04728 viewsYandi Two loaded car side of the loadout balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M or Dash 8 motive power in the form of 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 rebuilt by Goninan as GE model CM40-8M from ALCo M636C unit 5480 and two new Goninan built GE CM39-8 units 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079 and 5631 'Apollo' serial 5831-10 / 88-080 are the head end power with another two CM40-8M units mid-train. Train length is 240 waggons with a 120/120 split. Yandi Two ore stockpile and pedestal stacker boom tip visible in the background, the loadout operates via gravity and the train travels through a tunnel. May 1998.
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210-06728 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, cab side view of loco number and builders plate for Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 72-752 for Comalco numbered R 1001, originally numbered at 1.001.
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212-27728 viewsWeipa, Mission River road and rail bridge from the Andoom and rail side with an empty train headed by Comalco unit R 1004 purchased off BHP Iron Ore in 1994 is a Clyde Engineering built EMD model JT42C built in 1990 with serial 90-1277. July 1995.
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216-11728 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, fuel point roads, AN locomotive BL class BL 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1015.
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030409 080705728 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following 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, the long disused station building at left and the SACBH concrete silo complex behind.
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223-15728 viewsPossum Siding, Hamersley Iron loco 7080 a General Electric built Dash 9-44CW model serial 47759 second unit rear view. 21st October 2000.
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129-2-32727 viewsMeeniyan signal levers, signal box, looking east, platform destroyed, station building left of frame.
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112-01727 viewsViolet Town broad gauge track view, looking north, up home semaphore signal post 3 pulled off for up passenger train, standard gauge line on right, March 1994.
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196-03727 viewsYandi Two loaded car side of the loadout balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M or Dash 8 motive power in the form of 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 rebuilt by Goninan as GE model CM40-8M from ALCo M636C unit 5480 and two new Goninan built GE CM39-8 units 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079 and 5631 'Apollo' serial 5831-10 / 88-080 are the head end power with another two CM40-8M units mid-train. Train length is 240 waggons with a 120/120 split. Yandi Two ore stockpile and pedestal stacker boom tip visible in the background, the loadout operates via gravity and the train travels through a tunnel. May 1998.
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193-09727 viewsMoodlu, looking east in the up direction towards Moodlu Quarry junction, signal protecting with ground frame visible in the distance.
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196-27727 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view of demolished building with railway tracks in concrete floor, possible locomotive shop.
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208-1-09727 viewsBassendean, Rail Heritage WA Museum, exhibit #, X class leader diesel electric unit X 1001 'Yalagonga' which employed an 2-DO-2 wheel arrangement with 1200 horse power from a Crossley V8 two stroke diesel prime mover.
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213-25727 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point fuel point, Comalco R 1004 loco Clyde Engineering built EMD model JT42C built 1990 serial 90-1277, weight 132 tonne, engine 12-710G3A, generator AR11-WBA-CA5, traction motors D87ETR, rated power 2460 kW/3300 hp. The body is similar to a V/Line N class while the components are the same as the Australian National AN class. Originally built for Goldsworthy Mining as GML 10 for use at their Western Australian iron ore railway and locally known as Cinderella. Purchased by Comalco in 1994 following the takeover of Goldsworthy by BHP.
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030405 133016727 viewsWudinna, yard overview looking south with the radial yard crane and loading ramp and the SACBH silo complexes and loading spouts, April 5, 2003.
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160523 2934727 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, crew accommodation coach RZAY 940, built by Comeng NSW in 1968 as ARJ 240, a stainless steel, air conditioned, roomette sleeping coach, rebuilt by AN Rail Port Augusta Workshops to RZAY in 1997.
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160522 2033727 viewsParkeston, 5MP2 steel train, Trans-Perth electric B Set 116, driving car BEA 4116 being transferred from the manufacturer in Qld to Perth.
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190911 4754727 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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041014 142110727 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, Comeng WA ALCo rebuild C636R locomotive 3017 serial WA-135-C-6043-04. The improved Pilbara cab was fitted as part of the rebuild in April 1985. Donated to Society in 1996. 14th October 2004.
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110-12726 viewsBenalla, the impressive signal gantry still intact in this view from 14th July 1991, only a couple of weeks later it was partially stripped of discs and semaphores, semaphore signal post 28 is pulled off for an up Albury passenger train, workshops behind and B signal box just visible on the right.
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186-13726 viewsMidland, Westrail standard gauge up Kalgoorlie loaded acid train 428 crosses Lloyd Street behind a pair of L class locomotives L 258 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-548 and L 256 serial 67-546, with the dual gauge track to the Flashbutt Yard in the foreground. The empty return working of this train was 027 empty acid.
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