Pilbara Railways Image Collection

The entire photo collection of images scanned from negatives and slides and digital images.


Home Login
Album list Last uploads Last comments Most viewed Top rated My Favourites Search
Most viewed
156-01.jpg
156-01268 viewsBank Box Loop, broad gauge V/Line N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200 sits on the loop as V/Line X class X 46 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-793 and Australian National BL class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1010 leads an Adelaide bound Super Freighter on the mainline.
156-03.jpg
156-03268 viewsBank Box Loop, broad gauge V/Line N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200 and N set N 14 with an up Dimboola passenger train.
183-03.jpg
183-03268 viewsDeer Park West, an up broad gauge V/Line goods train behind the quad lash up of a G class, 2 C classes and an X class as they pass under signal gantry with searchlight signals 1/10 and 1/22 on the North Line.
117-14.jpg
117-14268 viewsBenalla, stored broad gauge waggons, VHNA type bogie ballast waggon with plate frame bogies VHNA 72, stencilled 'Held for ARHS'. Built by Newport Workshops in June 1913 at QN type, in February 1981 recoded to VHNA type and placed off register in May 1984.
117-22.jpg
117-22268 viewsSeymour loco depot, fuel and sanding point, V/Line N class N 472 'City of Sale' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1201, front view of windscreens, Clarence name plate.
202-32.jpg
202-32268 viewsYandi One, 307 km grade crossing, mid-train remote CM40-8ML Goninan GE unit 5663 'Newcastle' serial 8412-08/94-154 was originally built 'cabless' but now fitted with one, also note the difference in the ALCo builds by the fuel tanks, 5666 was originally an M636C built by Comeng while 5663 was originally built by AE Goodwin.
206-32.jpg
206-32268 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line with a string of Golynx ore waggons, built by Goninan WA to a Lynx Engineering design, and then the two types of the waggons from the Phelps Dodge Copper Mine, the ribbed units are built by Portec USA and the smooth ones built by Gunderson USA. All of these are belly dump waggons as opposed to the BHP fleet of rotary dump bodies.
207-26.jpg
207-26268 viewsHardie Siding, BHP unit 5669 'Builen' is the highest numbered CM40-8MEFI rebuild by Goninan, serial 8412-02 / 95-160, leading an empty train pauses to allow the 2nd person to alight and set the road for the passing track.
030406_114054.jpg
030406 114054268 viewsPort Lincoln loco workshops, still wearing the former owner's AN livery, Australian Southern locomotive and NJ class NJ 4, Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C serial 71-731, no. 2 end roster view showing rear door and roof access ladder. 6th April 2003.
222-09.jpg
222-09268 viewsGreen Tank Pool, Pilbara, Western Australia. Geo Data.
160101_9769.jpg
160101 9769268 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, concrete slab for railway workshops, track set in concrete. Location of image is here.
150518_8125.jpg
150518 8125268 viewsBHP Iron Ore old and retired ore stacker #4 and bucket wheel reclaimer #4 are blown apart to aid in the scrapping process.
160527_5516.jpg
160527 5516268 viewsKalgoorlie, 5PS6 intermodal train, crew accommodation coach RZEY 3, built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1956 as Tolkini for The Overland, renamed to Malkari in 1957 then coded JTA 3 in 1987, converted to crew coach in 2007 by Bluebird Rail Operations.
160522_2159.jpg
160522 2159268 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, platform 5 of 5-pack low profile skel waggon set RRYY 17, one of fifty two such waggon sets built by Bradken at Braemar NSW in 2004-05, loaded with 48' container SCF 480484.
160609_0486.jpg
160609 0486268 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQFY 113 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, to VQFY in 1989, current code in 1995 when 2CM bogies fitted, loaded with Royal Wolf 20' box RWPU 201456 and a 40' flatrack KT 140 with concrete forms.
160524_3658.jpg
160524 3658268 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0146 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA, with Independent Brake signage.
190107_0420.jpg
190107 0420268 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.
6993_001.jpg
6993 001268 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Mt Newman Mining's Goninan new build GE CM39-8 model loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079.
Jim Bisdee photo.
200914_7769.jpg
200914 7769268 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, former ALCo built demonstrator locomotive model C-415 serial 3449-1 built April 1966, currently carrying number 1000, it was originally numbered 008 when Hamersley Iron purchased the unit in 1968. It was retired from service on the 24th February 1982. It then spent some time carrying number 2000 while building the Marandoo railway line from Sept 1991. 14th September 2020.
251-29.jpg
251-29268 viewsNelson Point hard stand area has the compressor waggon 559 off compressor set 7 and two ballast waggons 534 and 536. All three waggons are modified from the original Oroville Dam ore waggons built by Magor USA. 22nd April 2000.
16911 files on 846 page(s) 186

Set Back to Pilbara Yard / Photo Gallery / Blog / Departure Yard / BHP Road / Fortescue Metals Road / Rio Tinto Road / Roy Hill Road / Comalco Siding
Your IP address is: Website and all images are © 1997-2025 www.pilbararailways.com.au Contact Us
Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional