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100606 959180 viewsGolden Ridge, CFCLA leased crew accommodation coach CDBY type CDBY 255 'Curlew', originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1956 as a Bluebird railcar 'Curlew', later numbered 802 in National Rail service, then to CDBY 255 when converted to crew coach in 2007.
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100603 884779 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Pacific National RZDY type crew accommodation car RZDY 103 'Ibis' originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as a Bluebird railcar driving trailer in 1956 named 'Ibis', in 1986 numbered 103, in 1990 converted to locomotive hauled and coded as BR type BR 103, written off in 1995 and sold off. It was owned by a number of owners and finally in 2006 converted to a Pacific National crew car.
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240701 240279 viewsWestern Creek, 67 km, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring assisted park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31612 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36612 built by China Northen as a Q type in 11/2022. Captured on July 1, 2024.
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240701 245279 viewsWestern Creek, 67 km, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring assisted park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31500 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36500 built by China Northen as a Q type in 12/2022. Captured on July 1, 2024.
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240701 240575 viewsWestern Creek, 67 km, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring assisted park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31587 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36587 built by China Northen as a Q type in 11/2022. Captured on July 1, 2024.
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251117 4661 9002 NP LHS48 viewsNelson Point, BHP's 9002, a brand new Wabtec built FLXdrive ™ battery electric locomotive, or BEL, was delivered to site on November 16, 2025. The BEL's, 9001 and 9002 were built by Wabtec at their Erie, Pennsylvania, USA plant and are designated as model FXH70C. Both locos were shipped on the BBC St Petersburg and road transport provided by Tutt Bryant. 9002 has serial number 66454 and a built date of Dec 2023.
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251116 4517 9001 NP RHS32 viewsNelson Point, BHP's 9001 class leader, a brand new Wabtec built FLXdrive ™ battery electric locomotive, or BEL, was delivered to site on November 16, 2025. The BEL's, 9001 and 9002 were built by Wabtec at their Erie, Pennsylvania, USA plant and are designated as model FXH70C. Both locos were shipped on the BBC St Petersburg and road transport provided by Tutt Bryant. 9001 has serial number 66453 and a built date of Dec 2023.
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r251209 48462 viewsFortescue's new battery electric locomotive 601 being delivered to site after being built Progress Rail's EMD facility in Sete Lagoas, Brazil with a build date of October 2025 and serial number 20218349-001. These units tip the scales at 265 tonnes for a projected output of 7,600 horse power. December 9, 2025.
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