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250430 100051693 viewsWedgefield, FMG General Electric built Dash 9-44CW locomotive 003 with serial number 58180, built in August 2007 and delivered to FMG in November that year. Stripped on bogies, radiators, alternator and other items seen here at Sell & Parker, Wedgefield, WA for scrapping. April 30, 2025.
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250507 09271558 viewsBoodarie, FMG's Wabtec rebuild AC44C6M unit 103 serial number 50632 returns to the port following servicing late in the afternnon on May 7, 2025.
These AC to DC conversions feature a new cab and a new radiator section similar to the ES44DCi and ACi units. FMG ordered twenty eight of these units from Wabtec, all rebuilt from former BNSF 9-44CW locomotives and they have kept the original build dates and serial numbers of the former units. FMG 103 was originally BNSF 4778 built back in June 1998 with serial number 50632.
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250522 12901585 viewsBoodarie, radiator side view of the ACi style radiators fitted to the FMG AC44C6M AC to DC converted locomotives. May 22, 2025. The twenty-eight AC44C6M locos FMG received were all rebuild from former BNSF / GECX 9-44CW 'cores'. A full list can be found here: FMG Roster.
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251116 4517 9001 NP RHS30 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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251117 4661 9002 NP LHS38 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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54991405 viewsNelson Point, Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 model locomotive 5499 serial C6096-4 is the last active ALCo on the roster of BHP 22nd April 2000.
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5835 001 Welshpool 1987July1470 viewsWelshpool, Goninan rebuilt GE C36-7M unit 5509 'Chichester' serial 4839-05 / 87-074 rebuilt using Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin ALCo C636 5452 serial G6012-1, on a Bell road float in July 1987.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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5953 001 Welshpool 1987Jan1481 viewsBuilders plate on Goninan rebuilt GE C36-7M unit 5506 'Mt Whaleback' serial 4839-01 / 87-071 rebuilt using Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin ALCo C636 5455 serial G6012-4. January 1987.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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