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155-12437 viewsWallan, stored 'OFF REG' waggon awaiting scrapping, bogie Ways and Works workmen's sleeper waggon, WW type 113 WW, side view, other side to 155-10. Originally built as a A type first class fixed six wheel carriage A 114 by Brown & Marshall of England in 1883, recoded to X type X 63 in circa 1910, then in 1946 converted to a workman's sleeper W type at Newport workshops as W 58. And in 1959 at Bendigo workshops fitted to a bogie underframe and converted to WW.
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139-06437 viewsBallarat yard, Ballarat A Signal Box, track view, north west elevation, point rodding easily visible with town below.
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139-10437 viewsBallarat yard, semaphore signal Post 7 controlled from Ballarat East Signal Box, which can be seen in the background, image taken from point 'Y', goods arrival and departure roads at right with passenger lines at far right. This reduced signal post now only contains the Up Home Up Passenger Line to No. 1 Road to Post 4 at Ballarat East platform and the Calling On Up Passenger Line to No. 1 Road. The stripped left hand mast was for movements from the Goods Departure Road and the Goods Sidings.
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185-16437 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, Separation Street grade crossing, V/Line light engines, G class leader G 511 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 84-1239 and younger sister G 534 serial 88-1264 shunt from the Gheringhap line back into North Geelong Yard past semaphore signal post 14, the disc signal can be just seen to be pulled off.
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185-20437 viewsNorth Geelong C Signal Box, internal view of the miniature electric staff machine for the Gheringhap section with a staff ready in the hoop for V/Line grain train 9123 visible in the window.
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140517-4389437 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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197-06437 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, looking west with the end of the triangle or wye, signal post is GJ 7, empty iron ore train behind BHP's Goninan 1988 build GE CM39-8 unit 5632 'Poseidon' serial 5831-11 / 88-081.
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197-29437 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, builders plate for Mancha type MB1 controller, serial number M6 3165.
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219-29437 viewsGoldsworthy Siding, C36-7M unit 5507 'Nimingarra' serial 4839-03 / 87-072, an original Mt Newman Mining ALCo C636 5461 to GE C36-7M rebuild carried out by Goninan, leads an empty train along the siding at Goldsworthy.
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100605 9370437 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31294 is one of a batch of fifteen built by WAGR Midland Workshops between July and October 1968 with fleet number for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, Binduli Triangle, loaded with fines, 5th June 2010.
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030409 104405437 viewsWaddikee station located at the 218.3 km and opened in September 1921, yard overview with loaded train operating south to Cummins behind 830 class units 851 and 842 and DA class DA 4.
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030409 145852437 viewsUngarra, located at the 108.1 km and opened in March 1913 as the temporary terminus till July 1913. Yard overview looking south from the goods and grain loop points, loading ramp can be made out in front of car, silo complex, station hut then the horizontal grain bunker on the right.
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030409 154652437 viewsMoody Tank, section of the pipe running from the tank down to the railway line.
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150507 8043437 viewsFMG Solomon Line, as the Nanutarra - Wittenoom Road was realigned when this line was built, this is where the western shortcut branch of the Roebourne - Wittenoom Road crosses the line before rejoining the Nanutarra Road. A loaded train behind double General Electric Dash Dash 9-44CW Co-Co locomotives, units 010 serial no. 58187 and 014 serial no. 58191 power a loaded along the straight, there are bank engines on the rear. Geodata: -22.1617767 118.1279150 .
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060110 2152437 viewsPillana, former station site, 59 km, empty grain train behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 then sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004, and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of photo.
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160524 3759437 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, 40' platform of RRGY 7130 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, with two 20' boxes Cronos Bulker BSPD 084123 and Furniture Freighters FFA 12.
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160528 8338437 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RQSY type 60' container waggon RQSY 35009, built in a batch of one hundred as OCY type container waggons by Goninan NSW in 1975. Recoded to NQOY, then to National Rail in 1994. Loaded with three 20' containers, Royal Wolf 25G1 types RWPU 202565[2] and RWTU 963150[6] and Linfox 20' 2EG9 type FSWB 963517. May 28, 2016.
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160528 8389437 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RMOY 01010, one of thirteen RMOY type double deck automobile waggons built in China by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works in 2014, top deck loaded with four vehicles.
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160528 8444437 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RRZY type five unit bar coupled well container waggon set RRZY 7023 platform 4, originally built by Goninan in a batch of twenty six RQZY type for National Rail, recoded when repaired. Loaded with a CARU Specialized Leasing 20' 2EG1 type container SLZU 720095[2] and a 20' 25G1 type container CPIU 784499[0] double stacked with a Linfox 48' MFG1 type container DRC 525.
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160523 2709437 viewsParkeston, Pacific National train 1PM5 right on departure time with a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 102 serial 7250-07/97-302 and NR 106 serial 7250-08/97-308 and two crew coaches.
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