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151111 9500494 viewsAt the 47 km post on the Cape Lambert line a loaded train runs along on the West Mainline behind 7050 and 7057 both General Electric Dash 9-44CW units with serials of 57101 and 55882 and the last General Electric ES44DCi 8199, serial 61858.
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150522 8165494 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal yard, the first batch of BHP Billiton Dash 8 locos to be scrapped, 5646 serial 8244-11/92-135 and 5647 serial 8244-12/92-136 were a pair of new Goninan WA CM40-8 model built in 1992.
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237-06494 viewsSign at the turn off to Western Shaw Mining Area at Tambourah on the Hillside - Woodstock Road. 12th Feb, 2003. Geo Data
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160525 4952494 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Aurizon intermodal train 2MP1. Inline fuelling waggon QQFY 4271, originally built for Commonwealth Railways in 1976 by Perry Engineering SA as type RMX, recoded to AQMX, with 70 tonne bogies became AQMY, then RQMY, to QR National in 2007. Seen here with a 30' diesel fuel tanktainer from Nantong Tank Container Company, NTTU 330001 with a 30800 litre capacity. The Perry Engineering plate is also visible.
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160525 4956494 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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180615 1407494 viewsBing Siding, BHP Billiton's Progress Rail built EMD model SD70ACe unit 4432 'Warlu' serial 20128866-001 leads a loaded towards the port. 15th June 2018.
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1048 001494 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. View from No.2 end of under construction GE CM39-8 locomotive 5632 serial 5831-11 / 88-081 being built for Mt Newman Mining.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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103-36493 viewsSeymour loco depot turntable, turntable and pit, V/Line broad gauge B class locos B 76 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-17 and B 74 serial ML2-15 and X class X 48 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-795.
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108-05493 viewsMurchison East silo complex, elevation of the Ascom Jumbo silo elevator, mobile grain bins in foreground.
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129-1-15493 viewsLyndhurst, station overview, V/Line VPCX type bogie cement waggons in rakes, platform on RHS, looking towards Melbourne, Blue Circle Cement plant in the background. Location is Geo Data.
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188-06493 viewsHenty, located 580 km from Sydney on the NSW Main South, looking south, station platform and buildings, two V/Line grain waggons in the yard. Goods shed and platform on the right. Geo Data.
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189-01493 viewsUranquinty, located at the 535.72 km on the NSW Main South line, view looking south across Yarragundry Street with the Up signal bridge, the ground frame B for the goods and grain sidings is just beyond the signal bridge.
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194-34493 viewsYandi campsite for Henry Walker operated iron ore mine owned and managed by BHP, view of Kato 50 tonne hydraulic crane from man cage at full stick.
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211-0A493 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, view from the top of the kaolin storage silos tanks looking north at the kaolin conveyor and ship loader, with red legs and the No.2 bauxite loader straight ahead in the cyclone tie-down position. The bauxite conveyors can be seen passing under the road.
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212-29493 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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213-24493 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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217-20493 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, Australian National's and the final Clyde Engineering EMD model AT26C Bulldog ever built as CL class CL 17 'William McMahon' serial 71-757.
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218-12493 viewsDe Grey River Bridge, a loaded Yarrie train crosses the river behind an original Mt Newman Mining ALCo to GE rebuild carried out by Goninan, originally ALCo C636 5458 to GE model C36-7M unit 5510 'Newman' serial 4839-07 / 87-075.
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218-16493 viewsDe Grey River Bridge, a loaded GML train with the original AE Goodwin designed and Tomlinson Steel Perth and Scotts of Ipswich built waggons.
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223-10493 viewsPossum Siding, Hamersley Iron rail grinder, Speno built RR 48 M-1 model sits in the back track siding. 21st October 2000.
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