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030409 155132262 viewsMoody Tank, view of the granite rock which acts as the catchment for the tank, water can be seen in pools, the line is below within the trees.
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051102 6633262 viewsThevenard, left hand side radiator air inlet grill of NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 6 serial 71-733, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad.
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100603 8860262 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOXY 33214, converted to carry nickel matte bulk bags, in WGL traffic. Built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1973 as part of a batch of twenty five WGX type open waggons, in 1981 to WOAX, then AOAY type.
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222-07262 viewsGreen Tank Pool, Pilbara, Western Australia.
Geo Data.
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160101 DJI 0010262 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view from above East Gorge looking north west with the tailings stacked up the gorge and the remains of the settlement in the middle, Wittenoom is out the top right corner. Geodata.
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160522 2150262 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQPW 60076 jumbo container waggon built by V/Line Bendigo Workshops in October 1984 as VQDW 68 as part of a batch of twenty-five, leased to the SRA NSW in 1986 as NQDW, then recoded in 1995 to RQPW, loaded with Pacific National 48' curtainsider container PNXC 5631.
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160522 2327262 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 105 serial 7250-08/97-310 originally built for National Rail Corporation and now in current owner's Pacific National livery.
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160530 9240262 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 4487 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 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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161111 2407262 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32173 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with a Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100110 and original style sulphur container S159J G998 with original style door and sliding tarpaulin.
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161112 2987262 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32167 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with original style sulphur container with sliding tarpaulin S103H G948 with walking man logo and non decaled Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100058.
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170728 09697262 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.
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22452262 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining's Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 5504 serial C6104-2 sits out the back in a partially stripped state. This unit was subsequently scrapped. November 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030416 110228262 viewsManguri Siding station nameboard, located 706.5 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 200 km north of Tarcoola between Wirrida and Cadney Park on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. 16th April 2003.
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170915 0710262 viewsGreat Northern Highway 18.2 km grade crossing, empty Roy Hill fuel train powers along bound for Tad Yard with General Electric built ES44ACi unit RHA 1019 serial 64300 leading eleven of Roy Hill's twelve tank waggons. 15th September 2017. View map here.
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242-03262 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.
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240-07262 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.
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200412 5554262 viewsBoodarie, part of an FMG loaded train arriving at the port CNR (China Northern) QRRS (Qiqihar Rolling Stock Works) built waggon pair 7419 slave waggon and 8420 control waggon, with both waggons tared at 23.9 tonnes, the yellow circle on 7419 indicates the rotary coupler end. 12th April 2020.
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250-20262 viewsCape Lambert yard on the Load Box Spur is recently stored Robe River AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 unit 9413 serial G6060-4 from December 1971, originally numbered 262.004 during construction, renumbered to 86-14-1713 with number boards 1713 and finally 9413. The ducting on the hood is the air to air intercooler modifications. 22nd October 2000.
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121-13261 viewsAlbury loco depot, V/Line standard gauge C class C 504 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-827, front view.
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121-24261 viewsMoe, track view, looking west, shows where former yards were, overhead line can be seen grounded, points and lever for Bank Engine Siding and train control telephone cabinet.
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