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160522 2241462 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2454 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1971 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX to SCT as ABFY before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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160522 2249462 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0061 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160526 5308462 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0038 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 48' reefer MFR3 type Rail Containers SCFU 811019 and a 48' MFG1 type Rail Containers SCFU 412609.
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160527 5530462 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0080 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160530 9091462 viewsParkeston, return SCT working 1PM9 led by SCT 004 crosses opposing SCT Perth bound train 7GP1 with SCT 013 on the lead waiting on the mainline. Before SCT introduced these AC traction locomotives the original operations were powered by three of four 3000 hp DC locomotives.
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211-26461 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point railway workshops, 3/4 RHS or observer's side view of Comalco R 1001 loco Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 72-752 while is sits at the fuel point, items of note are these units were setup to have the long hood leading, the CCTV camera looking down the long hood, the second 'tropical roof' and the five chime horn cut into the nose. Also noticeable, the units don't have dynamic brakes fitted so there is no brake 'blister' in the middle of the hood like you see on the WAGR L or VR C classes which are also GT26C models.
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160526 5201461 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Melbourne bound intermodal train 4PM6 arrives with Binduli in the distance behind Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 71 serial 7250-01/97-273 and NR 12 serial 7250-02/97-214.
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160528 8325461 viewsParkeston, priority service 6PS7, RQQY 7083 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of seventeen sets built by Qld Rail at Ipswich Workshops in 1995, with an FCL 20' Pocket Jumbo 50 m3 box FPJG 201010[0].
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160528 8341461 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RRZY 7031 platform 2, originally built by Goninan NSW during 1995/95 as part of thirty four sets of five unit bar coupled well container waggons coded RQZY, recoded to RRZY as repairs were carried out to strengthen them. With FCL commemorative 48' container FBGU 480031[6] which was the first official double-stacked container from Parkes to Perth back on May 22, 1997. It is now relegated to top loading only or single stacked.
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160523 2938461 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRGY 7128 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, with a Royal Wolf 40' container RWTU 440998.
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160523 2946461 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQQY 7003 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon built as a 'one off' by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1994 as REQY with electric power connections, K+S Freighters ISKU 400623 40' curtainsider container.
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160523 3010461 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RPQW 60069 jumbo container waggon, built by the Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in April 1984 as the 80' VQDW type container waggon. Leased to SRANSW from 1986 as NQMW before RPQW in 1995. Loaded with two Toll 40' containers, a 4FG1 type TOLH 910222 and a 40' curtainsider 3NW 860.
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160522 2157461 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQSY 34343 container waggon, one of one hundred OCY type container waggons built by Goninan in 1975, recoded to NQOY. Loaded with a K&S 40' flatrack KT 176 loaded with reo mesh.
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160522 2160461 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, platform 4 of 5-pack low profile skel waggon set RRYY 17, one of fifty two such waggon sets built by Bradken at Braemar NSW in 2004-05, loaded with 48' container PNXD 4133.
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160522 2377461 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RQQY 7077 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 17 built by Qld Rail at Ipswich Workshops in 1995, Rail Containers 48' MFG1 type box SCFU 912368[8].
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160522 2420461 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RQQY 7079 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, 1 of 17 built by Qld Rail at Ipswich Workshops in 1995, Pacific National 46' 6" reefer PNXR 4858.
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160522 2440461 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7249 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck empty.
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160529 8762461 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, on the mainline behind Goninan NSW built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 4 serial 7250-11 / 96-206.
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160529 8768461 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRZY 7049 platform 2 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of thirty two sets built by Goninan NSW in 1995-96 for National Rail as RQZY type, recoded to RRZY when repaired, with a Linfox 40' half height LSDU side door container and a 40' 4EG1 type box RCS 4130.
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160524 3655461 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0075 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014.
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