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160609 0442518 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQZY 7065 platform 4 of 5-pack well waggon set one of thirty two waggon sets built by Goninan NSW for National Rail in 1995-96, double stacked with a Rand Refrigerated Logistics 46' 6" MFR1 type reefer RAND 252 and a Cronos 40' 4EG1 type box TSPD 111237[0].
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160522 2237518 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2490 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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160523 2832518 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.
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160523 2837518 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, originally built by V/Line's Bendigo Workshops in June 1986 as one of fifty VQDW type 'Jumbo' Container Flat waggons built, PQDY 54 still in Freight Australia green livery loaded with two SCT half height 40' curtain siders SCT 1012 'SCT Linehaul Storage Distribution' and SCT 1025 'SCT Logistics'.
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160523 2842518 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, originally one of fifty RMX type container flat waggons built 1975-76 by Carmor Engineering SA, recoded through life to AQMX, AQMY and RQMY, seen here coded as PQTY type for SCT service as PQTY 3045 and fitted with bulkheads and loaded with timber products.
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160526 5279518 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, with 76 waggons for 5709.8 tonnes and 1795 metres with EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 012 serial 08-1736 as second unit to sister unit SCT 014 as they hold the mainline in West Kalgoorlie waiting for the Prospector railcar to cross.
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160526 5296518 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0093 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160527 5550518 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ARFY type ARFY 2220 refrigerated van with a Ballarat built Maxi-CUBE fibreglass body that has been fitted to a Comeng Victoria 1971 built RO type flat waggon that was in service with Commonwealth Railways and recoded though ROX - AQOX - RQOY codes before conversion.
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160529 8881518 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0096 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014.
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160529 8883518 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PQMY type 60' 3TEU container flat waggon PQMY 2752 originally built by Perry Engineering SA in 1974 as an RMX type flat, recoded through AQMX - AQMY - RQMY types before SCT ownership, loaded with a 40' half height SCT curtainsider SCT 1006, SCT 40' box SCT 40205 and a 20' 2EG1 Cronos box BSTG 077678.
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160530 9114518 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, PWWY type PWWY 0011 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with two 48' MFG1 type boxes, SCTDS 4840 and plain blue SCFU 407039 with SCT decals.
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171018 0734518 viewsRio Tinto compressor waggon set CB 15, compressor control waggon with two diesel powered Kaeser M57 Utility air compressors and the receiver waggon with two air tanks or receivers. Note the waggons are modified ore waggon frames. Seen here at Cape Lambert. 18th October 2017.
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21248518 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, sitting on shop bogies out the back, BHP Iron Ore Goninan GE CM40-8ML - L for LocoTrol - rebuild unit 5664 serial 8412-09 / 94-155 was rebuilt without a cab and fitted with LocoTrol II from AE Goodwin ALCo M636 5469 serial G6047-1. September 1994.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030415 135552518 viewsKingoonya, located at the 426.5 km on the Trans Australian Railway, looking west at the timber section that carries the points or turnout and the concrete sleepers can be seen starting again. GeoData location.
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180616 1756518 viewsAt the 81 km on the Tom Price West mainline, Rio Tinto loco 8133 with serial 59136 a GE Erie built GE model ES44DCi from the 2nd order in Rio Tinto Stripes livery leads Dash 9-44CW unit 9431 with a loaded train of S and C series waggons operating in AutoHaul™ as they approach Emu and then continue onto Dampier. 16th June, 2018. GeoData.
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190107 0432518 viewsParkeston, Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00212 built by CSR Yangtze Co China in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.
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080621 2792518 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine TM04 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M489. 21st June 2008.
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268-29518 viewsAt the 39 km detection site with the Alstom 25-year special, left hand side view of the Sundowner coach, originally built by E. G. Budd in 1939 numbered 301 as the Silver Star, a diner-parlour-observation coach on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's General Pershing Zephyr train from the 1930s and 1940s. Donated to Mt Newman Mining Co. by AMAX an original joint venture partner to commemorate the projects first 100 million tonnes of iron ore railed between Mount Whaleback mine and the Port Hedland port. 12th of April 2002.
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105-27517 viewsWallan, station platform 1 lamp shed detail rear elevation.
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119-35517 viewsWarrenheip, V/Line broad gauge G class locos G 513 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1241 with another G class working down empty grain train 9125, swings onto the down mainline, taken from signal post 5, remains of removed Siding C, semaphore signal post 2 and disc signal post 3.
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