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160529 8876434 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0015 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160530 9090434 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, SCT inline refuelling waggon PQFY type PQFY 3047 originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1975 for Commonwealth Railways as RMX type container waggon, also carried these codes AQMX - AQSY - RQKY before SCT ownership, loaded with SCT - Logicoil AMT5 type tank-tainers TILU 102030 and TILU 102026.
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160530 9171434 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0087 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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170726 9430434 viewsRedbank, a loaded BHP iron ore train from Yandi arrives into Nelson Point yard on the west mainline with mid-train remote units built by Progress Rail as SD70ACe unit 4377 serial 20108424-004 leading an SD70ACe/LC unit 4345. 26th July 2017.
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030415 135353434 viewsKingoonya, located at the 426.5 km on the Trans Australian Railway, dual control point machine at eastern end of loop with manual lever and indicator opposite. GeoData location.
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030416 094500434 viewsWirrida Siding, train control phone booth 'pillbox'. Located at the 641 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 137 km north of Tarcoola between Carnes and Manguri on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.
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242-33434 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5497 serial C6096-2, view of cab roof. May 2002.
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180616 1668434 viewsCooya Pooya, at the 32 km on the Cape Lambert line a loaded HIY train on the East Mainline led by Rio Tinto loco 8142 with serial 58723 a GE Erie built GE model ES44DCi from the 3rd order in Rio Tinto Stripes livery as it powers past the disabled train stabled on the West Mainline with sister 8158 and Dash 9-44CW 9428 assisting 8142. 16th June 2018. GeoData.
Toad Montgomery image.
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151206 9655434 viewsBoodarie, parked up in a parking bay just out of town on a Sunday awaiting delivery on the following day, on a Gavin Transport Drake float, BHP's new track recording vehicle which is a Mermec ROGER 800 imported from Italy. ROGER is an acronym for Rilievo Ottico Geometria Rotaia, Italian for optical rail geometry control.
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200914 7756434 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, 5450 a USA built EMD model F7A serial 8970 and frame 3006-A9, built Jan-1950 for Western Pacific Railroad as 917-A, imported for the Mt Newman Mining Co. to construct their Port Hedland to Newman railway in December 1967. Donated to the Society in 1978. 14th September 2020.
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246-22434 viewsCape Lambert, Robe River locomotive 9414 which is a Goninan WA ALCo to GE rebuild CM40-8M with serial 8206-11 / 91-124 from November 1991 riding on Dofasco bogies and was originally an AE Goodwin built M636 ALCo built new for Robe in December 1971 and numbered 262.005, later numbered 1714. Everything below the frame is ALCo while above is GE and Pilbara Cab. 22nd May 2002.
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130710 1008434 viewsParkeston, SCT PDAY type crew accommodation car PDAY 001 'Robert Mervin Yates' on train 3PG1. PDAY 001 was built by SAR Islington Workshops as a 250 type Bluebird second class railcar number 253 and named 'Pelican' in 1955, written off in 1995 and sold and eventually converted to a crew car by Bluebird Rail Services in 2005 for SCT.
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105-36433 viewsSeymour loco depot turntable roads, broad gauge 2nd series Victorian Railways T class T 357 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 61-242 under SRHC ownership.
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169-30433 viewsHurstbridge, 1988 Ford Falcon XF ute, DIXUTE.
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170-25433 viewsRutherglen, view across yard, Williamstown style silo complex with steel annex, load-out spouts, silo has been configured for loading road vehicles.
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171-15433 viewsTrawalla station yard overview, looking towards Ararat, Down Home semaphore signal Post 4 from No. 2A Road to No. 2 Road to Post 5, signal box and station building in the background with searchlight signal posts.
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172-21433 viewsBallarat East, semaphore signal post 4, looking east towards Warrenheip, point rodding and points, Queen Street bridge in the background, new electric colour light signal post also visible.
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179-16433 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge X class locomotive X 51 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-798 has been removed from train 9169 and is running light engine to stable in Siding C, the disc for Siding C on signal post 4 can just be made out above the loco's cab, 9169 holds the mainline at the station and a rake of gypsum waggons sits in Sidings B on the right.
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167-07433 viewsWallan Loop, north end, near the Boundary Rd crossing, standard gauge NSWSRA 81 class loco 8175 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1094 in the new Freight Rail 'Stealth' livery holds the loop while a broad gauge V/Line A class races south with an up passenger train, signal gantry and post for loop visible.
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162-2-12433 viewsSouth Dynon Motive Power Depot, standard gauge turntable, radial roads and pit, V/Line locomotives lined up are Y class Y 102 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 63-292, Y class leader Y 101 serial 63-291, X class X 37 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-700 and C class C 504 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-827. PTC Open Day.
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