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030409 115618112 viewsDarke Peake, at the 195 km Dog Fence Road grade crossing loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 115614117 viewsDarke Peake, at the 195 km Dog Fence Road grade crossing loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 115600117 viewsDarke Peake, at the 195 km Dog Fence Road grade crossing loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 115610113 viewsDarke Peake, at the 195 km Dog Fence Road grade crossing loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 113702116 viewsDarke Peake, yard overview looking north from the south end, Ascom silos on the right with concrete silos beyond, goods and grain siding on the right of the mainline.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 115551103 viewsDarke Peake, at the 195 km Dog Fence Road grade crossing loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 113647113 viewsDarke Peake, looking south along the 'mainline' past the south end points for the goods and grain siding.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 113518112 viewsDarke Peake, looking south along the 'mainline' past the standpipe site.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 113246120 viewsDarke Peake, ballast loading ramp and retaining wall looking west, station site is behind photographer.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 113227122 viewsDarke Peake, view of the retaining wall for the ballast loading ramp.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 113024116 viewsDarke Peake, from the road looking back east along the triangle track.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 113015128 viewsDarke Peake, the end of the triangle looking west is in this cutting.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 112928123 viewsDarke Peake, looking further along the triangle track looking west.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 112555117 viewsDarke Peake, the apex of the triangle looking west with the remains of the ballast loading ramp still in situ.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 112332116 viewsDarke Peake, view looking north from the south end of the triangle, point lever with rail just visible heading into the bush, goods and grain siding with loading ramp at far right.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 112310125 viewsDarke Peake, yard view looking south with grain loading spouts and silos on the goods and grain loop at left, mainline on the right.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 112229118 viewsDarke Peake, view looking north from the south end of the triangle, point lever with rail just visible heading into the bush, goods and grain siding in closest to camera, loading ramp at right.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 111927118 viewsDarke Peake, yard overview looking at the north leg of the triangle curve away to the west, 199 km post, points and lever for the goods and grain siding.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 112034122 viewsDarke Peake, remnants of the ballast stockpile area.Jan 27, 2015
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030409 111858117 viewsDarke Peake, located at the 198.5 km and opened in July 1913, was originally called Darke's Peak up till 1950. Yard overview looking south from the north end, first set of points leads off to the right to the triangle and ballast loading point, second set are for the goods and grain siding loop, loading ramp just noticeable in front of the silos.Jan 27, 2015
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