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186-37167 viewsMidland, standard gauge yard, brand new Perth built National Rail NR class units NR 102 Goninan GE model Cv40-9i serial 7250-07/97-302 and NR 101 serial 7250-07/97-303 shunt out of the yard with the first built sister NR 61 serial 7250-11/96-263, the building in the background is MidSig, the train control building, the yard and signal gantry are now gone.
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215-29167 viewsKeswick, the Australian National Adelaide interstate passenger terminal with the Indian Pacific arriving behind EL class EL 62 Goninan built General Electric CM30-8 serial 8013-07/90-114 with a GM class as second unit.
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060113 2431167 viewsThevenard, at the Gypsum Resources Australian (GRA) gypsum unloading site, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604 serial 71-731 and originally NJ 4, NJ 3 serial 71-730 and 1601 serial 71-728 class leader NJ 1, all three units started on the Central Australia Railway in 1971 and were transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 1604 and 1601 both renumbered in 2004. Friday 13th January 2006.
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PD 12866167 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOPY 34074 with fleet number 940, one of seventy ex ANR coal waggons rebuilt from AOKF type by Bluebird Engineering SA in service with ARG on Koolyanobbing iron ore trains. They used to be three metres longer and originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55, seen here in a rake with sister waggons.
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060117 2713167 viewsBardoc, AQNY 32179, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S56 and S173 both with original style sliding tarpaulins, train 2029 loaded Malcolm freighter.
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060531 4982167 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQNY 32153 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with two original style sulphur containers S155 and an unnumbered one with sliding tarpaulin roofs.
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221-04167 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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223-12167 viewsPossum Siding sign on the Hamersley Iron Dampier to Paraburdoo line, located 228 km from Dampier. 21st October 2000.
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160103 DJI 0064167 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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232-26167 viewsYandi One balloon loop, as a train is being loaded the mid-train remotes approach, waggon 2502 is a standard Comeng WA build from the third batch of 180 waggons built in 1970. Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 leads a LocoTrol remote unit built with no cab, a CM40-8ML 5665. 18th of February 1997. GeoData.
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060110 2160167 viewsNear the 64 km between Pillana and Cummins, empty grain train behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 then sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004, and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of photo.
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060110 2165167 viewsCummins, view across Railway Terrace of empty grain train shunting the Cummins Bunker track to pick up empty hoppers, behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 and sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004 and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of image.
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160523 2708167 viewsParkeston, Pacific National train 1PM5 right on departure time with a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 102 serial 7250-07/97-302 and NR 106 serial 7250-08/97-308 and two crew coaches.
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160522 2098167 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, platform 4 of 5-pack RRRY 7006 well waggon set, one of nineteen built in China at Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works for Goninan in 2005, Cronos CPC CRTU 092525 and grey Royal Wolf RWTU 443099 containers.
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161116 5097167 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Shell fuel train 3442 arrives behind UGL Rail built GE model C44ACi unit ACC 6031 serial R-0093-01 / 13-485 following its overnight run from Esperance with 26 waggons for 505 metres and 2165 tonnes.
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23100167 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, loaded onto a hundred and four six wheel road transport float, Robe River rebuild GE CM40-8M unit 9422 serial 8297-03 / 93-138 is loaded awaiting transport to Cape Lambert. 9422 was rebuilt from Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 9422 serial C6103-2 from Aug 1977 and kept this number when rebuilt here. March 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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190107 0420167 viewsParkeston, cab side view of Mineral Resources MRL class loco MRL 002 'Spirit of Yilgarn' with serial R-0113-03/14-505 a UGL Rail Broadmeadow NSW built GE model C44ACi in 2014 stands in the Engineers Siding.
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041014 142558167 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, view along the passenger carriages, closest is the 'Conference Car' with SV 4 still visible, originally built by Clyde Engineering at Granville NSW in 1935 for the NSWGR as a second class railway carriage FS type FS 2010. In 1975 it was purchased by Hamersley Iron and converted to an inspection vehicle SV 4. When donated to the Society it was repurposed as a conference car. 14th October 2004.
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116-09166 viewsSpencer Street Station, view looking west from flyover, V/Line broad gauge Y class pilot Y 151 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 67-571 runs towards platform No.2 to collect the 'The Overland' Motorail waggons, DERMs 55 RM and 54 RM at left, West Tower in the middle background, Spencer Street No.1 Signal Box at right with broad gauge passenger stabling and maintenance sidings behind it, track work, points, searchlight signals and gantries and shunting signals.
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120-03166 viewsSeymour station platform, V/Line broad gauge Bulldog B class B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in original Victorian Railways VR livery, left hand cab side shot, No.1 end.
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