Pilbara Railways Image Collection

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160529 8841635 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQQY 7076

160531 9843635 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RKLY 20569

051101 6513635 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Pacific National BRS type crew accommodation coach BRS 225, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in November 1937 as a rivetted second class sitting car for the Spirit of Progress, in August 1939 coded to BS type BS 4, in July 1977 converted to a mini buffet and coded MRS 1 and then in October 1983 recoded to BRS 225. Painted in V/Line livery in 1992. Ended up with West Coast Railway in the late 1990s, painted in WCR livery Sept 2001, prior to Pacific National ownership and conversion to a crew car.

160522 2251635 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0039 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.

6704 060429 3742635 viewsFlash Butt yard, Pony re-laying waggon 6704 flat waggon, unsure of history or who built it or where it came from, it looks to be heavy duty with riveted side frames and an odd handbrake arrangement.

22653635 viewsBassendean, during an Open Day at the Goninan workshops, Robe River's AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 model unit 9411 serial G6060-2 is in the middle of being rebuilt into a GE CM40-8M model. 9411 was built in July 1971, when delivered it carried road number 262.002, then following completion of the construction phase was re-numbered to 1711, before again being re-numbered to 9411. 20th July 1991.
Jim Bisdee photo.

242-02635 viewsNelson Point, BHP Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5509 serial 4839-05 / 87-074 about to be trucked to United Goninan Perth for eventual cutting down to the frame and heading to United Goninan Broadmeadow NSW as an engine test bed. May 2002.

Comeng 040412 143811635 viewsNelson Point, Comeng WA built ore waggon shunters step and Ajax handbrake. 12th April 2004.

9101 Bradken 041225 064654635 viewsNelson Point Ore Car Repair Shops, brand new Bradken NSW built ore waggon 9101 asset number 2031703. These waggons are the latest additions to the fleet with 20 on order in total. They are made from the same 5Cr12Ti steel that the Goninan Golynx waggons are made. 25th December 2004.

119-24634 viewsBunbury Street Tunnel, Australian National broad gauge locos BL class BL 29 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1013 and 700 class 703 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-1 working down Adelaide bound goods train 9145 about to enter the tunnel, trailing view.

120-07634 viewsSeymour loco depot, V/Line broad gauge S class S 317 'Sir John Monash' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-240, detail shot, lbs front bogie, staff exchanger.

177-19634 viewsGheringhap, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 with the quad power combo of a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 and V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, BL 27 had Paul Keating drawn on the LHS cab as it was just after he'd taken the Labor Party leadership and the Prime Ministership off Bob Hawke.

166-10634 viewsAlbury, South Yard area, brand new NSWSRA 81 class locomotive 8181 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 91-1278 in Freight Rail Stealth livery shunts back to loco with a sister unit passing aging V/Line broad gauge B class loco B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in original Victorian Railways blue and yellow livery as third unit on the up Long Island slab steel train 9334 as it awaits departure time

168-01634 viewsDeer Park West, broad gauge Australian National BL class BL 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1015 leads an Adelaide bound down goods train near Robinson Road, signal gantry for up movements with searchlight signals 1/22 and 1/10.

123-1-11634 viewsBairnsdale station, V/Line broad gauge N class leader N 451 'City of Portland' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 85-1219 up passenger train, signal post.

132-17634 viewsMildura loco depot V/Line broad gauge shunt loco Y class Y 165 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 68-585.

141-1-14634 viewsSunshine Loop, standard gauge V/Line G class units double head a down goods train seen running through the long since removed crossing loop, looking from former broad gauge goods yard across broad gauge northern and western lines.

141-2-12634 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.

142-1-21634 viewsBenalla station yard view from Siding Z and oil siding points, signal post 35 stripped, points and crossover from Siding Z to mainline removed, stripped signal disc posts 32 and 29 on the right.