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160527 5550446 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.

160530 9126446 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ARFY type ARFY 2396 refrigerated van with a New Zealand built Fairfax body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Perry Engineering SA in 1971, recoded to RQX, AFQX, AQOY, and RQOY before having the Fairfax refrigerated body added circa 1998 for SCT service.

161111 2466446 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon AQWY 30329 with wheel set carriers. Waggon was originally built by Tomlinson Steel WA WFX type container waggon in a batch of one hundred and sixty one in 1970, later recoded to WQCX.

050319 0137446 viewsNelson Point, view of the Steel Train set sitting out in the South Yard, cut down Magor USA built former Oroville Dam 91 ton ore waggon, now used as the crib waggon on the rear of the Steel Train.

050801 4734446 viewsFlash Butt yard, Barclay Mowlem TM 21 a Plasser Australia 09-16 model tamper. 1st August 2005.

050801 4736446 viewsFlash Butt yard, BHP clip driving machine, modified from a former Plasser Australia USP 3000 ballast regulator. 1st August 2005.

170727 9526446 viewsBoodarie Yard, BHP 's service facility for the Finucane Island operations, on the left are the fuelling and sanding roads, workshops and shed and then the departure roads, on the right are the mainlines, behind the workshops the FMG car dumpers can be made out. 27th July 2017.

080621 2795446 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine TM04 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M489. 21st June 2008.

130710 1011446 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PQCY 657 was originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1971 as one of two hundred FQX type 60' 3TEU container flat waggons, it was recoded to VQCX before private ownership and reclassed PQCY type. PQCY 657 is now fitted with bulkheads and here loaded its own gates, and an SCT half height curtain sider 40' container SCT 1033 double stacked with Hamburg Sud 40' 45G1 type container HASU 404941.

130710 1021446 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, PWWY type 100 tonne well waggon PWWY 0016 double stacked with an SCT 48' MFG1 type container SCTDS 4807 and a 40' Cronos 4EG1 type container CXSU 103657. Bradken NSW built forty of these PWWY wells for SCT in 2008.

105-36445 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.

172-21445 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.

178-03445 viewsCressy, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 powers through the loop towards Ararat with the quad combo of a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 with V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, BL 27 had Paul Keating drawn on the LHS cab as it was just after he'd taken the Labor Party leadership and the Prime Ministership off Bob Hawke.

179-09445 viewsGheringhap, station yard view looking west from the station building as the signaller stand by with an electric staff in a hoop as he prepares to swap staves with down loaded grain train 9122 coming off the Ballarat line behind a pair of V/Line G class locomotives led by G 515 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1243, the Midland Highway overpass frames the train with signal post 4. The former up platform is visible on the right and the pit where the removed double mainline used to be is clearly visible.

179-13445 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge X class locomotive X 51 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-798 leads an impressive quad lash-up with G class G 512 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 84-1240 and C classes C 510 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-833 and C 509 serial 76-832 as they stand at the platform with train number 9169 down goods to Adelaide.

180-37445 viewsWodonga, the last member of V/Line broad gauge N class locomotives N 475 'City of Moe' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1204 stands near the signal box and semaphore signal post No.19 shut down having bought the morning down passenger service from Melbourne.

168-17445 viewsRowsley, double broad gauge Australian National BL class units power another Adelaide bound freighter.

163-04445 viewsSeymour station yard, stabled V/Line down broad gauge Wodonga goods train in the rationalised yard behind the classic back to back pair of streamlined Bulldogs S classes S 307 'John Pascoe Fawkner' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-171' and S 311 'Sir Ferdinand von Mueller' serial 60-228 with a rake of louvre vans leading, stabled N class for running the Sunday night down Cobram sits opposite the station building and platform.

115-08445 viewsHurstbridge, stabling sidings being upgraded, new sleepers being laid, John Deere backhoe and workers, Main Street in the elevated background.

124-16445 viewsSunshine looking from the passenger lines across to the Independent Through Goods lines, disc and semaphore signal posts 31 and 31B for control of the Independent Trough Goods lines, down Adelaide broad gauge goods train waiting to cross over the passenger lines, BL classes Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1014 and BL 35 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1019 in AN livery, standard gauge Sunshine Loop to the left of train.

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