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160530 9253342 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, container waggon RQBY 15048, one of seventy that Comeng NSW built as OCY type in 1974-75, recoded to NQOY, then NQSY and NQBY. Loaded with a 20' ADLU 203750 and an GVC 40' GVCU 402538 container.

160531 9879342 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, RRKY type container waggon RRKY 2723, originally built by Perry Engineering SA as part of a batch of forty five RM type container waggons in 1974, before going through several code changes and then fitted with aligned bogies as AQPY. Loaded with three 22G1 type 20' Royal Wolf boxes, RWMC 817983, RWMC 818013 and RWMC 815879. 31st of May 2016.

160531 9906342 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, container waggon RQTY 21 originally built by SAR at Islington Workshops between 1970-72 as part of a batch of seventy two FQX type container waggons loaded with three 20' Royal Wolf boxes RWMC 815945, RWMC 818000 and RWMC 815949.

160531 9944342 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 3PM4 steel train, empty container waggon RQSY 35002.

160522 2247342 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0055 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.

160522 2259342 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ARFY type ARFY 2228 refrigerated van with a Ballarat built Maxi-CUBE body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Comeng Victoria in 1970, recoded to AFQX, AQOY and RQOY before having the Maxi-CUBE refrigerated body added circa 1998 for SCT service.

160522 2277342 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.

160523 2832342 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type waggon PBHY 0010 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 with plain white doors.

160530 9233342 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0024 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.

040627 080053342 viewsNelson Point, fuel tank waggon 0020 82 kL capacity, built by Comeng NSW for BP as RTD 2, last of two such tanks, used on Mt Newman line, unsure when converted to 0020.

040502 085554342 viewsMooka Siding, trailing view of the 'Pony' heading south, 50 ton waggon 6701, one of three 'special' waggons converted from Magor USA built ore waggons, loaded with concrete sleepers is in the middle with former Goldsworthy flat waggon 8704 closet to camera.

170728 09697342 viewsArches Siding on the Robe line sees empty train behind Rio Tinto 8109 serial 58005 a General Electric built ES44DCi unit with sister 8178 in Rio stripes and stablemate 9433 on approach to the 25 km grade crossing. 28th July 2017. GeoData.

6995 001 Welshpool 19880819342 viewsWelshpool, Goninan workshops, under construction Mt Newman Mining's GE model CM39-8 loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079, 19th August 1988 image.
Jim Bisdee photo.

23712342 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo model M636 unit 5473 serial G6047-5 being scrapped to frame level, hood section on truck. December 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.

23878342 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, an unidentified ALCo to GE CM40-8M rebuild unit, could be 5648. July 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.

240-07342 viewsNelson Point, retired Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5499 serial C6096-4 sits with the hood removed exposing the ALCo 251F engine prior to removal and being sent by road to Rail Heritage WA's Bassendean museum for preservation. 25th June 2002.

190107 0424342 viewsParkeston, UGL plate on Mineral Resources MRL class locomotive.

200914 7791342 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, passenger carriage 'Bellary' was originally built by Clyde Engineering at Granville NSW in 1936 for the NSWGR as a second class railway carriage FS type FS 2143. In 1987 it was purchased by the Society and is named after a local river. 14th September 2020.

210510 1141342 viewsNear Galah on the Rio Tinto Dampier - Tom Price line at the 89.5 km, RTC type centre rail waggon RTC 012 on Rio Tinto's Gemco Rail built rail train consist. 10th May 2021. Location.

178-18341 viewsArarat, track view looking west as V/Line broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide runs along the mainline behind 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 V/Line X class loco X 53 with serial 75-800 a Clyde Engineering Rosewater SA built EMD model G26C, taken from the former Works and Cattle Sidings area, Ararat A Signal Box roof is visible over the S class.

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