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030416 094500241 viewsWirrida Siding, train control phone booth 'pillbox'. Located at the 641 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 137 km north of Tarcoola between Carnes and Manguri on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.

200914 7761241 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, Australian built by Comeng NSW an MLW ALCo M636 unit formerly owned by BHP 5502 serial C6096-7 built in July 1976, retired in 1994, donated to Society in November 1995. 14th September 2020.

200914 7775241 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, the cab from Mt Newman Mining / BHP scrapped Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5495 serial number C6084-11 next to the office building. The shade uprights are re-purposed crank shafts and cam shafts. 14th September 2020.

200914 7781241 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, view looking north with locomotives from the left; former Mt Newman Mining / BHP ALCo M636 5502, former Mt Newman Mining EMD F7A 5450, former Goldsworthy Mining English Electric ST95B 1 and former Hamersley Iron ALCo C-415 1000. 14th September 2020.

172-25240 viewsBallarat East, semaphore signal post 1, down distant signal, Queen Street overbridge.

175-21240 viewsPine Lodge, yard view looking towards Shepparton, elevation of Williamstown style silo complex with super phosphate shed beyond it on the right.

177-11240 viewsNewport, track view looking at Geelong - Werribee line, Newport Railway Workshops in the background, an up Werribee 3 car Comeng electric train is rounding the curve in 'The Met' livery.

179-01240 viewsGheringhap, yard view looking east towards Geelong, V/Line broad gauge down goods train 9153 is seen passing semaphore signal post 3 as it prepares to stop for safeworking purposes.

179-22240 viewsGheringhap, station yard overview looking east from Siding C, past V/Line broad gauge X class locomotive X 51 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-798 that is awaiting light engines from Geelong to come and retrieve it and semaphore signal post 5, down goods train 9169 is about to depart in the background.

179-27240 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge VCSX type bogie coil steel waggon VCSX 11 with a new National Rail tarpaulin, in the consist of 9169 goods train to Adelaide, originally built by the Victorian Railways at Newport Workshops 18th November 1966 as a CSX type.

133-21240 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge locos C class leader C 501 'George Brown' Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-824 leads C 506 serial 76-829 and X class X 45 'Edgar H Brownbill' Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-792 with 9169 down Adelaide goods train, pausing to swap the electric staff for a train order.

131-2-01240 viewsBurraboi rice storage complex, looking south from north end.

136-06240 viewsMathoura silos, loading spout and surge silo, Ascom style silos.

136-28240 viewsSeymour station platform view V/Line broad gauge A class A 62 Clyde Engineering EMD model AAT22C-2R serial 84-1183 rebuilt from B 62 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-3 waits in the rain to run the Sunday evening down Cobram pass 8354.

140-1-03240 viewsParwan, up broad gauge Melbourne bound goods climbing Parwan Bank from Bacchus Marsh, could be 9150? Australian National locos BL class Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS and 700 class AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G combined with V/Line C class C 503 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-826 provide the power.

141-1-22240 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line P class P 16 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1210 rebuilt from T 332 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-99 works a 6 car double H set push-pull down passenger with another P class on the rear.

145-21240 viewsWallan Loop, north end of standard gauge loop, V/Line G class G 526 model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1256 leads V/Line 3rd series X class with a down Albury bound goods pass under the signal gantry, broad gauge lines in the foreground.

145-25240 viewsWallan, down broad gauge passenger train hauled by V/Line N class N 469 'City of Morwell' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 86-1198 and N set past the remains of disc signal post 15, at left is the 'Gang Camp' area with sound proofing wall.

147-23240 viewsSeymour loco depot, broad gauge V/Line T class T 392 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 65-422 sits around the turntable on a Sunday arvo.