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160526 5205532 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RMEY 3160 articulated 2-pack triple deck automobile waggon, converted by Cheeseman Engineering in 2004 from former 1971 vintage AE Goodwin built GNX automobile waggons with a full six decks of motor vehicles.
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160522 2373532 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RQSY 34484 container waggon, one of one hundred OCY type container waggons built by Tulloch Ltd NSW in 1974-75, recoded to NQOY. Loaded with a 48' Pacific National MFG1 type box PNXL 4306.
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160523 2838532 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0105 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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160524 3666532 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, CQWY type CQWY 5007-1 with an SCT 48' reefer SCTR 318 and SCT 48' MFG1 type box SCTDS 4851. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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160525 4555532 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), SCT crew accommodation coach PDAY 003 'Monica Ivey Smith' converted from former Bluebird 250 class power car #258 'Goshawk' originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1957 and seated 56 second class passengers, converted to crew car in 2005.
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160525 4557532 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0092 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160525 4561532 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0059 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160530 9231532 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0105 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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030415 141151532 viewsKingoonya, located at the 426.5 km on the Trans Australian Railway, looking north east at the cattle yard loading race. GeoData location.
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180614 1329532 viewsAllen Siding, at the 45 km looking east, the original rail or steel train is stowed on the mainline, looking from 1st lead off waggon 6011, built by Scotts of Ipswich 04-09-1970, the mesh guarding is for the winch cable. The chute arrangement for the discharging and recovery of rail is visible. 14th June 2018. GeoData.
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130710 1012532 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PQCY 777 was originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1973 as one of one hundred and twenty five FQX type 60' 3TEU container flat waggons, it was recoded to VQCX in 1980, then to National Rail in November 1994 as RQCX before private ownership and reclassed PQCY type. PQCY 777 is now fitted with bulkheads and here loaded its own gates, and an SCT half height curtain sider 40' container SCT 1009 double stacked with Hamburg Sud 40' 45G1 type container HASU 574817.
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111-37531 viewsNorth Geelong yard, V/Line broad gauge grain train 9123 with power from locomotives Series 1 G class leader G 511 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 84-1239 and G class G 538 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1271 sit beside electric ground dwarf signal 20 awaiting departure time.
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121-14531 viewsAlbury loco depot, V/Line standard gauge C class C 504 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-827, coupled to C 505, 3/4 view.
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179-15531 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge X class locomotive X 51 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-798 leads an impressive quad lash-up with G class G 512 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 84-1240 and C classes C 510 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-833 and C 509 serial 76-832 as they stand at the platform with train number 9169 down goods to Adelaide.
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179-31531 viewsGheringhap, internal view of signal box showing the new from 1907 18 lever frame, installed following the removal of double line block to Bannockburn, 2 lever frame extension on the right installed from 1918, lever 11 is painted white, blocked and abolished from 1977. Similarly lever 3 have been removed, most likely when the Maroona line distant was converted to a home signal and signal post 6 was abolished in 1990.
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180-07531 viewsBenalla, the broad gauge V/Line down Albury passenger service behind the last member of the N class locomotives N 475 'City of Moe' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1204 passes the impressive semaphore signal post No.2, the down home, Siding A is to the right of the train, the ballast line on the left is for the standard gauge.
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165-18531 viewsAlbury loco depot, standard gauge V/Line G class unit G 522 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 86-1235 stands next to a stabled goods train, cab front view.
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165-20531 viewsAlbury yard, Australian National standard gauge ALGX type bogie louvre van ALGX 151, showing a fresh coat of paint.
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107-20531 viewsEchuca station yard view, Sidings B and cement siding, broad gauge V/Line Grain VHGF type bogie grain waggons, VHGF 405 built new in October 1984 by V/Line Ballarat North Workshops as a VHGY type, recoded in 1988.
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136-15531 viewsDeniliquin turntable just north and across the road from the yard, in its original location with K class steamer K 176 built by Newport Workshops in November 1941 as 2-8-0 Consolidation model, statically preserved on the turntable.
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