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190-20399 viewsDemondrille, NSW Main South, a down home signal for the mainline south, taken from Wombat Road overbridge.

196-17399 viewsYandi Two loaded car side of the loadout balloon loop, loaded train departing behind BHP Iron Ore triple CM40-8M units, 5662 'Port Kembla' serial 8412-07 / 94-153 rebuilt by Goninan in 1994 from Comeng NSW built ALCo M636C number 5490 serial C6084-6 from 1974, leading two similar sister units. May 1998.

201-09399 viewsMidland, the first Perth built NR class NR 61 Goninan GE model Cv40-9i serial 7250-11/96-263 shunts at Midland with two brand new NR units.

202-14399 viewsMeckering, view looing east at the catch points and dwarf indicator at the west end of the goods siding, grain bunker and silos with the goods shed and station visible in the distance.

203-14399 viewsBing Siding, a loaded BHP Iron Ore train with double Dash 8 power behind Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8M models 5660 'Kure' serial 8412-05 / 94-151 and sister 5643 'Mt Whaleback' serial no 8281-08 / 92-132 as they cross an empty train in the siding with an AC6000 unit.

205-17399 viewsWittenoom, top of Bee Gorge, Pope decided it was time for bacon and egg sangos, location is 22 17'46.38" S 118 15'50.08" E, 688 metres.

207-10399 viewsBHP General Electric built AC6000 unit 6074 serial 51066, brand new and unnamed at Yandi One load-out loop as a remote mid-train unit, view of inverter, fuel tank and engine hood.

219-13399 viewsYandicoogina or HIY as Hamersley Iron identify it, located 445 km from Parker Point yard in Dampier. Bank engine units General Electric Dash 9-44CW models 7089 serial 47768 and 7090 idle away waiting their next loaded train to push out, the mine is visible in the background.

030405 140252399 viewsKyancutta, yard view of the Ascom Jumbo silo complex and outflow spout, looking south, 5th April 2003.

030406 084446399 viewsTooligie, yard view looking across mainline to siding and loading ramp, weighbridge scale room in the right background. 6th April 2003.

030407 085725399 viewsYaninee, station located at the 237.6 km, opened in April 1915, train control booth and shelter. 7th April 2003.

030411 105204 Kimba bunkers399 viewsKimba Grain Bunker video overview, power plant running, best viewed in IE as chrome won't support the player.

060527 4093399 viewsScotia, AQHY 30050 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0063, originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, was one of seventy five waggons converted to the WQH type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana.

060527 4100399 viewsScotia, AZKY type anhydrous ammonia tank waggons AZKY 32234 and AZKY 32240, two of twelve such waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as type WQK for Murrin Murrin traffic, fitted with Brambles anhydrous ammonia tanks A9N and A2T.

051101 6423399 viewsParkeston, AHQF 31424 seen here in Loongana Limestone service, originally built by Goninan WA for Western Quarries as a batch of twenty coded WHA type in 1995. Purchased by Westrail in 1998.

160128 00567399 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal Yard, Goninan rebuilt GE model CM40-8M unit 5661 has had the hood removed showing the GE 7FDL-16 prime mover and GMG187 alternator, the fuel tank indicates that the frame is a Comeng built ALCo M636.

208-2-21399 viewsMt Lawley, Westrail L class L 263 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-553 leads the empty cars from the Indian Pacific to Forrestfield.

237-16399 viewsJust south of Pilga and the old Cooglegong Mine is this rusting hulk of a Ruston Bucyrus shovel, possibly an RB10, serial RB21269. Geodata .

160522 2196399 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth arrives on the mainline behind EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 010 serial 97-1734 with 76 waggons for 5382 tonnes and 1800 metres length.