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197-02517 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, looking west with the end of the triangle or wye, signal post is GJ 7, empty iron ore train on approach.
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197-37517 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, side view of throttle control box, battery box and wheel and brake arrangement of battery locomotive GEMCO Hauler serial 12304-05/10/65, motor H.P. 2/11, volts 80, drawbar pull (lbs.) 1250 built by George Moss Pty Ltd Leederville, WA.
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201-03517 viewsMidland, side view of RQRX type waggon RQRX 60177 a 53 tonne capacity flat waggon, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1971 as part of a batch of fifty CBX type waggons, later converted from NQBX type NQBX 21782.
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215-30517 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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220-07517 viewsRubin Junction looking west from the eastern end, the line off to the right is the line to Nimingarra Mine with the straight continuing onto Hedland.
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060116 2683517 viewsAOPY and WOE iron ore waggons loaded with lump ore depart West Kalgoorlie for Esperance as the Prospector awaits entry to continue to Kalgoorlie, while Pope Searle takes in the action, West Kalgoorlie 16th January 2006.
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030409 140809517 viewsWharminda, the engines 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4 shunt back into the grain loop to pick up loaded waggons.
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060110 2153517 viewsPillana, former station site, 59 km, 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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160525 4442517 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RQQY 7077 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 17 built by Qld Rail at Ipswich Workshops in 1995, 46' 6" Pacific National reefer PNXR 4901.
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160522 2419517 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RQAY 21859 container waggon, one of a hundred waggons built in 1981 by EPT NSW as type NQAY, recoded to RQAY in 1994, with a 24' Pacific National curtainsider PNXC 4603 and a 20' side door SCF box SCFU 305076.
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160530 9263517 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, NQGY 34470
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160609 0402517 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQFY 95 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY c1985, then RQFY May 1994, May 1995 to RQFF, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Nov 1995. With a Toll 40' curtainsider 3NW 965.
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160522 2277517 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2489 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX to SCT as ABFY before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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160524 3682517 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0094 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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160530 9088517 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 004 serial 97-1728 leads the train onto the passing loop. SCT introduced these AC traction locomotives to reduce the normal power consist from three DC locos to two AC locos.
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030403 132513517 viewsEudunda railway station building looking south.
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170726 9457517 viewsBoodarie, FMG ore waggon pair 2800 (control) and 1799 (slave) of the original design and loaded with fines ore shows evidence of side wall panel replacement and new relining dates. 26th July 2017.
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030415 140558517 viewsKingoonya, located at the 426.5 km on the Trans Australian Railway, looking east from the western end of the 1800 metre long crossing location, interlocking hut with searchlight signal, solar array, point indicator and dual control point machine. The timber sleepers for the point work clearly evident, town off to the right. GeoData location.
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040407 073334517 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, Barclay Mowlem's R.E.L.A.M lease ballast plough, Knox Kershaw KBR 850 model travels east along the Goldsworthy line. 7th April 2004.
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240-34517 viewsSeven Mile, trailing view of a loaded train heading for Parker Point behind a pair of Pilbara Rail, Robe River owned, General Electric built Dash 9-44CW units 9470 serial 53455 and 9471 serial 53456. These and sister unit 9472 were the first painted in the Pilbara Rail livery. 31st August 2002.
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