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275-07123 viewsBoodarie, Tomlinson Steel built original Goldsworthy Mining ore waggon 8008, originally 8 on the rear of a loaded train as it heads to Finucane Island, August 10, 2003. Two hundred and thirty four of this style of ore waggon were built by Tomlinson Steel WA and Scotts of Ipswich, Qld between 1965 and 1972.
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2108 UGL 110414 0146122 viewsBoodarie, empty BHP Iron Ore waggon 2108, a Golynx build replacement body by United Goninan Limited WA, new build from February 2011. Original Comeng build undergear. The 5Cr12Ti decal is the type of steel the body is made of. April 14, 2011.
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3426 Goninan 110414 0116122 viewsBoodarie, loaded BHP Iron Ore waggon 3426, a Goninan 3Cr12 type flat floor built from November 1997 with asset number 802362. April 14, 2011.
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1855 Comeng 040815 165338122 viewsNelson Point, Car Dumper 3, empty BHP Iron Ore waggon 1855, a Comeng WA build from batch of 175 built in 1975, looks to have been partially resheeted. August 15, 2004.
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3120-7173 050828 5084122 viewsTunkawanna, loaded Hamersley Iron Bradken built S series waggon pair 3120 control and 7173 slave built in December 2003. August 28, 2005.
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275-04122 viewsBoodarie, BHP Iron Ore's CM40-8 locomotive 5646 'White Springs' arrives along the mainline as it is bound for the unloading hopper at Finucane Island as it passes rebuilt CM40-8M unit 5645 in the prep bay. The fuel tank and bogies shows that 5646 was a new build, serial number 8244-11 / 92-135 and built by Goninan in November 1992, the same build date as 5645. The waggons behind 5646 are former Phelp Dodge hoppers built by Gunderson in the USA and purchased by BHP in 1992. August 10, 2003.
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275-24122 viewsFinucane Island, BHP Iron Ore's CM40-8 locomotive 5646 'White Springs' arrives at the island. The elevated conveyor is for the HBI plant. August 10, 2003.
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1617 Goninan 110414 0114121 viewsBoodarie, loaded BHP Iron Ore Waggon 1617, a Goninan WA replacement 3Cr12 body, has original Comeng build undergear. April 14, 2011.
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2513 Comeng 040815 170104121 viewsNelson Point, Car Dumper 3, loaded BHP Iron Ore waggon 2513, a Comeng WA build from the third batch built in 1970. August 15, 2004.
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BH047 050828 5397121 viewsRosella Siding, loaded Hamersley Iron ballast hopper waggon BH 047, built by National Steel Car Company of Canada in January 1971. August 28, 2005.
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1855 Comeng 040815 165348120 viewsNelson Point, Car Dumper 3, empty BHP Iron Ore waggon 1855, a Comeng WA build from batch of 175 built in 1975, looks to have been partially resheeted. August 15, 2004.
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4239 Goninan 040815 165818120 viewsNelson Point Car Dumper 3, a new Goninan built ore waggon 4239, one of 126 such waggons constructed during 1997 out of 3CR12 stainless steel in an effort to eliminate painting and to reduce wear on the waggon body. Note the rounded bottom edge and tapered floor, this design was designated HC7081. 15th August 2004.
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1856-6856 050828 5064120 viewsTunkawanna, empty Hamersley Iron Bradken built S series waggon pair 1856 control and 6856 slave built in April 2003. August 28, 2005.
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3327 Astra Vagoane 040815 165126119 viewsNelson Point, loaded BHP ore waggon 3327 is one of three hundred and fifty waggons built during 1988 by Astra Vagoane of Arad in Romania for Lang Hancock as part of a 'waggons for iron ore arrangement' with the then Romanian government, however only seventy-five found their way into service with BHP. August 15, 2004.
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4903 UG 041001 153418119 viewsRedbank, loaded BHP Iron Ore waggon 4903, a United Goninan build from rake three. 4903 is of the third rake with serial number 950119-064. October 1, 2004.
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3284-7379 050828 5046119 viewsTunkawanna, loaded Robe River Bradken built S series waggon pair 3284 control and 7379 slave built in August 2004. August 28, 2005.
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FC12 160306 1360118 viewsRobe River flat waggon FC 12. Greenpool March 6, 2016.
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4103 UG 041001 153406118 viewsRedbank, loaded BHP Iron Ore waggon 4103, a United Goninan replacement body build from May 2004 to the Golynx model. October 1, 2004.
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3489-7571 050828 5308118 viewsLyre Siding, empty Hamersley Iron Bradken built S series waggon pair 3489 control and 7571 slave looking pretty new with a build date of June 2005. August 28, 2005.
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BH041 050828 5405118 viewsRosella Siding, loaded Hamersley Iron ballast hopper waggon BH 041, built by National Steel Car Company of Canada in December 1970. August 28, 2005.
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