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030409 122315391 viewsKielpa, drainage culvert from concrete pipes and second hand sleepers.
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030409 154732391 viewsMoody Tank, located at the 101.5 km the cast iron standpipe which dates from 1915 still stands sentinel beside the line, albeit out of use.
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051102 6633391 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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060109 2108391 viewsKyancutta, Kyancutta Tanks Rd grade crossing, ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 leads EMD unit 1204 due to air-conditioning trouble and sister ALCo 851 lift the empty north bound grain train away from crew change. 9th January 2006.
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221-05391 viewsHardie Siding, with the days of C36-7M operations numbered, Goninan rebuild 5513 serial 88-078 / 4839-02 from ALCo C636 5453 holds the mainline with a loaded train bound for Finucane Island.
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222-11391 viewsBHP access road, the Toy Titan has suffered another flat tyre.
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222-13391 viewsSulphur Springs base metal area, exploration drill rig drilling, this dates from 2000-01 when Sipa Resources had the lease. Location is only approximate GeoData.
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160101 9769391 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, concrete slab for railway workshops, track set in concrete. Location of image is here.
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160101 9789391 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, mine adit no. 4. Geodata.
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160102 DJI 0034391 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view looking south west towards the Gorge Mine location with drive visible on both side walls. Geodata.
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150507 8043391 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 2166391 viewsCummins, view across Railway Terrace of empty grain train runs into the yard along the mainline having completed its' shunt 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 and 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 image.
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160528 8342391 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RRZY 7031 platform 2, originally built by Goninan NSW during 1995/95 as part of thirty four sets of five unit bar coupled well container waggons coded RQZY, recoded to RRZY as repairs were carried out to strengthen them. With FCL commemorative 48' container FBGU 480031[6] which was the first official double-stacked container from Parkes to Perth back on May 22, 1997. It is now relegated to top loading only or single stacked.
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160522 2352391 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7190 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' W.A. Freightlines curtainsider WAFL 491004[6].
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160522 2430391 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7166 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck with W.A. Freightlines 40' curtainsider WAFL 491015[6].
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160531 9946391 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 3PM4 steel train, empty container waggon RQGY 34434.
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160522 2258391 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ARBY type ARBY 2833 refrigerated van, originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1976 as a VFX type covered van for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX, ABFY, RBFX and finally converted from ABFY by Gemco WA in 2004/05 to ARBY.
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160523 2840391 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0024 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.
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160523 2920391 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0108 Multi-Freighter with Independent Brake signage, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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160526 5280391 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 014 serial 08-1738 on the point with sister unit SCT 012 as they hold the mainline in West Kalgoorlie waiting for the Prospector railcar to cross.
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