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252-15316 viewsCockatoo Siding 273 km on the Hamersley Iron line to Yandi, General Electric built 9-44CW unit 7087 with serial number 47766 from the original 1994 build idles away on the western end of the ballast train as it is loaded and slowly progresses into the back track siding Ballast plough BP 01 is behind the locomotive. Location is roughly here. 24th November 2001.
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255-11316 viewsAt the 162.2 km looking south are the remains of the second Robe River loadout facility which was installed in 1975 to mine the Mesa 2402E mining area, the line was a four kilometre U shaped spur. Geodata location here. May 2002.
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269-04316 viewsAt the 39 km detection site with the Alstom 25-year service agreement special, BHP Iron Ore's Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8M unit 5653 'Chiba' serial number 8412-10 / 93-144 stands on the Newman mainline with The Sundowner and 5634 on the rear of the train as the party conducts an inspection of the site. Friday 12th of April 2002.
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141028 IMG 3271316 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, NTAY type fuel tank waggon NTAY 5455 with 62,000 litre capacity for BP. Refurbished by Gemco WA in June 2014 from ex Mobil Oil NTAF type tank waggon NTAF 5455. In BP Oil ownership. I think this is an Indeng Qld built NTAF 455 the final of seven such tanks built for Mobil of NSW in 1981. Peter Donaghy image.
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190108 1301316 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, ATPY type fuel tank waggon ATPY 587 built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1978 as WJP type 80.66 kL one compartment one dome, for Mobil, later sold to BP. Maximum capacity now of 84,000 litres. Gemco refurbished 06-17.
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190109 1689316 viewsBinduli, empty fuel train 4445, NTBF type tank waggon NTBF 6120, built by Comeng NSW in 1975 as an SCA type bitumen tanker for Shell Bitumen NSW as SCA 271. Under Viva Energy ownership.
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160409 IMG 7188316 viewsParkeston, Aurizon rail grinder MMY type MMY 034, built in the USA by Loram as RG331 ~2004, imported into Australia by Queensland Rail, now Aurizon, in April 2009, detail picture. Peter Donaghy image.
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160412 IMG 7344316 viewsParkeston, Aurizon rail grinder MMY type MMY 034, built in the USA by Loram as RG331 ~2004, imported into Australia by Queensland Rail, now Aurizon, in April 2009, detail picture. Peter Donaghy image.
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160412 IMG 7395316 viewsParkeston, Aurizon rail grinder MMY type MMY 034, built in the USA by Loram as RG331 ~2004, imported into Australia by Queensland Rail, now Aurizon, in April 2009, detail picture. Peter Donaghy image.
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160412 IMG 7433316 viewsParkeston, Aurizon rail grinder MMY type MMY 034, built in the USA by Loram as RG331 ~2004, imported into Australia by Queensland Rail, now Aurizon, in April 2009, detail picture. Peter Donaghy image.
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231020 8229316 viewsParkeston, QQYY type 40' container waggon QQYY 57939 one of five hundred ordered by Aurizon and built by CRRC Yangtze Group of China in 2022. In service with two loaded 20' half height hard top 'rotainers' lettered CRM, for Cristal Mining before they were absorbed into Tronox, CRM 001146 with Tronox decal and yellow corner posts and CRM 001047 with Cristal decal and yellow corner posts, on Aurizon's Tronox mineral sands train 4UP1 from Ivanhoe / Broken Hill (NSW) to Kwinana (WA). 20th of October 2023.
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240328 2838316 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33539 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 950211-079 and fleet number 9032, in Mineral Resources traffic 5040 empty Mount Walton iron ore train. March 28, 2024.
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240328 2906316 viewsFeysville, Mineral Resources empty Mount Walton iron ore train 5040 with mid-train units Q 4003 and MRL 005 'Carina Flyer' view of the differing radiator sections on the EMD GT46C [Q 4003] and the GE C44ACi [MRL 005]. March 28, 2024.
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240328 2988316 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00209 and MHPY 00210 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-209 and 2014 / 382-210 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.
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240328 3015316 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00072 and MHPY 00071 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-72 and 2014 / 382-71 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.
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240328 3028316 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00154 and MHPY 00153 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-154 and 2014 / 382-153 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.
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258-05316 viewsNelson Point, Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5512 serial 4839-08 / 87-076 is in the process of being removed from site bound for Asset Kinetics in Maddington, Perth. May 2002.
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258-29316 viewsNelson Point, Loco Overhaul Shop, General Electric built AC6000 locomotive 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068. Early May 2002.
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240328 3218316 viewsLamington, on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie, 5472 nickel train from Leonora with Watco DQFY type container waggon DQFY 0427, Watco purchased twenty-nine CQFY waggons from CFCLA which were modified from Comeng NSW built BDX open waggons by ANI-Bradken NSW in 2001, carrying position 1 JTSU 021953[0] 20' 25NX type tank for Qube TNK00022, position 2 JTSU 021950[4] 20' 25NX type tank for Qube TNK00019. March 28, 2024.
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250501 0394316 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, loaded Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2093 - GA 2094, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.
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