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160524 3829449 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRZY 7028 5-pack well container set rounds the curve on the mainline through West Kalgoorlie yard.
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160522 2340449 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 3 of 5-pack Goninan built RRZY 7034 well waggon set, 40' SCF half height side door container TINT 607050[0].
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160531 9848449 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RKLY 20311
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160531 9903449 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, container waggon RQTY 48 originally built by SAR at Islington Workshops between 1970-72 as part of a batch of seventy two FQX type container waggons, with three 20' Royal Wolf boxes RWMC 818009, RWMC 815908 and RWMC 815910.
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160531 9907449 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, container waggon RQHY 7002, one of seventy eight built in 2005 by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works in China, with two 20' Royal Wolf containers RWMC 815924 and RWMC 817981.
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160609 0400449 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQPW 60068, originally built by V/Line Bendigo Workshops in April 1984 as VQDW 48 in a batch of fifty VQDW jumbo container waggons, leased to NSW and recoded and numbered as NQMW 60068, then to National Rail as RQPW. Loaded with Toll 40' curtainsider MLJL 4960965, a former Interlink container.
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160524 3708449 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 4458 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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160525 4562449 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0048 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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161109 1892449 viewsMoule, train 4DD4 rumbles along the mainline behind Genesee & Wyoming locomotives Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C units 1601 serial 71-728 and 1603 serial 71-730 and a pair of AE Goodwin ALCo model DE531 units 859 serial 84705 and 850 serial 84136 with 62 loaded waggons.
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244-34449 viewsPort Lincoln loco workshops, wearing Australian Southern livery rebuild ALCo DA 7 started life as NSWGR 48 class 4813 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 83713, rebuilt by Islington Workshops with long hood and parts from former 830 class 870 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G6016-06 in 1998. Cab side view. 6th April 2003.
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23711449 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, 'on loan' the ARHS B class shunt engine is coupled to Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo model M636 unit 5472 serial G6047-4 undergoing rebuilding into a GE CM40-8M unit, 5472 would emerge rebuilt as 5651 in August 1993. December 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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040407 072053449 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, looking south west, relay room with RFID readers on the post, also the site of the in-motion weighbridge. This was the single track section between both sets of switches for the Goldsworthy line to join and cross the Newman line. 7th April 2004.
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6986 001449 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Mt Newman Mining's Goninan new build GE CM39-8 model loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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6988 001449 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Front on view of Mt Newman Mining's Goninan new build GE CM39-8 model loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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080621 2792449 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine TM04 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M489. 21st June 2008.
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251-30449 viewsNelson Point hard stand area overview sees the CM39-8 model loco 5631, an unidentified flat car and some ore waggons and a compressor set in the distance. 22nd April 2000.
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130710 1050449 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, ABSY type ABSY 4460 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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119-20448 viewsSunshine, Australian National broad gauge loco BL class BL 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1015 and V/Line C class C 509 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-832 with down Adelaide goods train 9149, on the Independent Goods Lines, crossing the passenger lines, point machine, trailing view.
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163-19448 viewsAvenal station yard overview looking south along No.3 Road, with Siding A and new points to mainline beyond disc signal post 7, disc signal post 8 and No.5 Road stripped, semaphore signal post 6 for up trains and down facing signals still intact, standard gauge line can be seen on the left.
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128-01448 viewsBallarat yard, broad gauge V/Line VZBF type bogie brake block transport waggon VZBF 2, a 1990 conversion from what was originally an Victorian Railways BP type steel mail van BP 77 built in 1959 at Newport Workshops as part of a batch of eighty three. It went on to be recoded to BB 222 in December 1960, then BMF 2 in December 1961, BMX 2 in February 1968, recoded to VBAX in 1979, then in 1990 converted to the VZBF along with two other waggons as a group of three. Hand brake end view.
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