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129-3-15161 viewsWelshpool yard overview, looking west from baulks at Yarram end of yard.
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137-2-01161 viewsAlbury south yard, V/Line broad gauge VKOX type bogie slab steel waggon VKOX 7, runs between Albury and Long Island steel mill. The slabs are trans-shipped here in Albury from standard gauge trains to broad gauge trains. This traffic eventually went to standard gauge all the way to Melbourne, it is now trans-shipped there.
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138-07161 viewsBendigo yard, VZWA class bogie wheel set transporting waggon VZWA 7 loaded with wheel sets. Started life built new at Newport Workshops as E class bogie open waggon E 193 in July 1928, converted to S, back to E, then in 1980 converted to VOAA at Bendigo Workshops, then August 1984 converted to HR 7 (2nd) at Bendigo before reclassifying to VZWA.
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138-12161 viewsBendigo station overview looking south past Bendigo A box, V/Line broad gauge N class N 458 'City of Maryborough' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 85-1226 arriving with N set on a down passenger service.
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140-2-16161 viewsDeer Park West, V/Line broad gauge Tulloch Ltd DRC class diesel rail car and MTH class trailer, down Bacchus Marsh passenger service, searchlight signal gantry.
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141-1-01161 viewsSunshine, standard gauge NSWSRA State Rail 81 class locos 8167 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1086 in the Freight Rail stealth livery and another in the candy livery lead a down north bound goods train away from Sunshine Loop, view across broad gauge tracks from the former goods yard, point rodding.
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141-1-23161 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line N class N 465 'City of Ballaarat' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 86-1194 leads a H set into platform 3 with a down passenger service to Bacchus Marsh, the passenger platform for the standard gauge is in the background.
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141-2-12161 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line P class P 22 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1215 rebuilt from T 328 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-80 and H set hurries away with a down Sunbury passenger train on the northern lines, the elevated signal box and electric room for the point machines is at right, point rodding.
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142-1-20161 viewsBenalla station yard view from Yarrawonga line, signal post 29B mostly stripped, disc signal posts 29 and 32 stripped in the background, workshops building visible is the distance, Sidings J and K visible at right.
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160-06161 viewsHealesville, station yard, building and platform, Yarra Valley Tourist Railway broad gauge loco Flat Top T class T 341 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-120 stand at the platform with a four wheel G type open waggon, a four wheel HD type van and a bogie ZLP type guards van.
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181-18161 viewsTraralgon loco depot view of turntable roads, edge of pit and roundhouse with X class X 42 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-705, a yellow RT class rail tractor can be seen in the roundhouse.
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129-1-03161 viewsNar Nar Goon, 4D (Double Deck Development and Demonstration), double deck suburban electric set, testing phase. The set was built by Goninan NSW in December 1991 as a 'Tamgara' model.
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129-1-13161 viewsLyndhurst, detail roof view of V/Line broad gauge VPCX type bogie cement waggons, shows wider and higher rectangular style grid mesh. Location is Geo Data.
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186-22161 viewsBellevue, Westrail standard gauge light engine movement, train 168 stands in the flashbutt sidings prior to departure back to Forrestfield. Locomotive NB class NB 1873 Comeng built ALCo model CE618 serial WA-79 / C6099-3. This unit was originally a WAGR N class on narrow gauge, then reclassed to NA when fitted with air brakes in 1983, and then fitted with ex Mt Newman Mining ALCo M636 bogies in 1994 and classed NB.
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207-23161 viewsHardie Siding, BHP locomotive 5513 is the final member of Goninan rebuilds from ALCo C636 5453 into a GE C36-7M unit 5513 serial 4839-02 / 88-078, with 'Kalgan' nameboards removed for fitting to AC6000 class 6074, holds the main with a loaded Yarrie train awaiting a cross.
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060109 2098161 viewsKyancutta at the 198 km, ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering built EMD model G12C serial 65-428 and the final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class unit A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation was transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004, due to cab air conditioning problems it is second unit with ALCo 830 class 851 behind it with a north bound empty grain train. 9th January 2006.
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221-05161 viewsHardie Siding, with the days of C36-7M operations numbered, Goninan rebuild 5513 serial 88-078 / 4839-02 from ALCo C636 5453 holds the mainline with a loaded train bound for Finucane Island.
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160101 9770161 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, concrete slab for railway workshops, track set in concrete. Location of image is here.
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160103 DJI 0064161 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. A number of mine adits or entry points are visible on this level along with the large amount of tailings, office structures and railway points and track visible. See images of the site intact here , 194-08 shows the sealed red entry point. Geodata: -22.314205, 118.317905.
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150505 7990161 viewsFMG Solomon Line, bank engines Progress Rail EMD SD70ACe/LCi unit 716 serial 20118693-008 and EMD SD90MAC unit 901 serial 976833-1, this unit has been repowered with an 16-710G3 prime mover, at the 227 km as they bank the loaded train upgrade into the cutting, the train speed is now increasing as the front of the train has topped the grade. Geodata: -22.0187117 118.5850933 .
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