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030409 084537505 viewsKyancutta, empty grain train runs through the yard behind rebuild DA class unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leading a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871 with a string of grain waggons.
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030409 135737505 viewsWharminda, located at the 140.5 km and opened in July 1913, yard overview looking south from the north end, horizontal grain bunker with concrete silo complex behind, loaded grain waggons awaiting pick up.
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030409 140821505 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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030409 155530505 viewsMoody Tank, signage outlining function.
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060109 2092505 viewsKyancutta at the 198 km, ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 leads EMD unit 1204 due to air-conditioning trouble and sister ALCo 851 across a dry salt soak with a north bound empty grain train. 9th January 2006.
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060109 2091505 viewsKyancutta at the 198 km, ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 leads EMD unit 1204 due to air-conditioning trouble and sister ALCo 851 across a dry salt soak with a north bound empty grain train. 9th January 2006.
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130708 0771505 viewsCharra, originally an Kinki Sharyo built NH type for the NAR now coded ENH type ENH 41, in GWA corporate orange livery of owner Genesee & Wyoming Australia, without hungry boards loaded with gypsum, Charoban Rd grade crossing, 477.8 km.
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160101 9777505 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, building foundations and part of wall. Geodata.
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160103 DJI 0058505 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. The large concrete area on the upper level is the former mining offices and railway workshops, a sharp eye will see the sealed mine entry with a red door. Concrete foundations remain of the once impressive crusher, mill, dryer and bagging plant. See images of the site intact here , 194-08 shows the sealed red entry point. Geodata: -22.3112605 118.3190326 .
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150505 7994505 viewsFMG Solomon Line, zoom view looking west from the east end of Bow Siding, point indicator indicating the loop is set for the straight, back track machine in it, 233 km. Geodata: -22.0188283 118.5297867 .
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160525 4451505 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7244 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with Pacific National 46' 6" reefer PNXR 4886.
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160528 8341505 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RRZY 7031 platform 2, originally built by Goninan NSW during 1995/95 as part of thirty four sets of five unit bar coupled well container waggons coded RQZY, recoded to RRZY as repairs were carried out to strengthen them. With FCL commemorative 48' container FBGU 480031[6] which was the first official double-stacked container from Parkes to Perth back on May 22, 1997. It is now relegated to top loading only or single stacked.
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160522 2442505 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7249 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with Pacific National MFG4 type curtainsider PNXC 5659.
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160530 9261505 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, RQFY 60 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1978 in a batch of twenty as QMX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFX c1979, then April 1994 RQFX.
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160531 9947505 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 3PM4 steel train, empty RQAY 21869 container waggon, one of a hundred waggons built in 1981 by EPT NSW as type NQAY, recoded to RQAY in 1994.
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160609 0463505 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RRZY 7008 5-pack well waggon set, the prototype of the RQZY type, first of twenty six sets built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail, later rebuilt and recoded RRZY and RRZY 7049 5-pack well waggon set part of a batch of thirty two sets of RQZY type built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail and also later rebuilt and recoded RRZY with double stacked loading.
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160525 4573505 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), CFCLA lease CQWY type well waggon set CQWY 5038-1 with two 48' MFG1 boxes SCF box SCFU 415201 and Royal Wolf unit RWTU 922042 both with SCT decals. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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160526 5336505 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0121 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA, with Independent Brake signage.
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160526 5345505 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2680 covered van, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1973 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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160529 8884505 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0039 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with an SCT 48' reefer unit SCTR 323 and an SCT 40' reefer unit SCTR 125.
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