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150523 8229129 viewsNelson Point Yard, I Area, waggon scrapping by Sims Metal, Goninan rebuild CM40-8M 5665 shunts the waggons, its life also about to come to an end.
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150523 8247129 viewsNelson Point Yard, loaded ore waggon 0967, a CNR built QRRS style waggon built in 2012 out of T4003 stainless steel which does away with the need to paint the waggon interiors to prevent wear. The white circle around the corner from the number indicates the rotary coupler end, the number for this waggon also indicates it is filling a gap in the original waggon numbers. Capacity 138.4 T, Tare 21.6 T and Volume 62 m3.
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160526 5209129 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RQSY 34357 container waggon, one of a batch of one hundred built by Goninan NSW in 1974-75 as OCY class, recoded to NQOY, then NQSY. Pacific National 48' curtainsider PNXC 5625.
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160530 9256129 viewsBinduli, 7SP3 intermodal service, RQZY 7953 platform 5 of 5-pack well waggon set built by Goninan NSW in 1995-96, Linfox 48' FGDU 910812.
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161111 2463129 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon APNY 31155, one of twelve built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 as WNA class pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, WAGR built and owned copies of the AE Goodwin built WN waggons for WMC.
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161112 2994129 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32152 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with Bis Industries roll-top type 55UA container SBIU 200631 and a hard-top type 25U0 container BISU 100082.
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161112 2997129 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32192 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with an un-decaled hard-top type 25U0 container BISU 100023 and Bis Industries roll-top type 55UA container SBIU 200616.
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161116 5099129 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Shell fuel train 3442 arrives behind UGL Rail built GE model C44ACi unit ACC 6031 serial R-0093-01 / 13-485 following its overnight run from Esperance with 26 waggons for 505 metres and 2165 tonnes.
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040419 102104129 viewsAbydos back track, riveted flat waggon 202 with three water tanks fitted, view of handbrake end, originally part of the 'camp train', modified by Mt Newman Mining railway workshops.
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040616 162224129 viewsNelson Point, the Sundowner coach, originally built by E. G. Budd in 1939 numbered 301 as the Silver Star as a diner-parlour-observation coach on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's General Pershing Zephyr train from the 1930s and 1940s. Donated to Mt Newman Mining Co. by AMAX an original joint venture partner to commemorate the projects first 100 million tonnes of iron ore railed between Mount Whaleback mine and the Port Hedland port.
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040616 162248129 viewsNelson Point, the Sundowner coach, originally built by E. G. Budd in 1939 numbered 301 as the Silver Star as a diner-parlour-observation coach on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's General Pershing Zephyr train from the 1930s and 1940s. Donated to Mt Newman Mining Co. by AMAX an original joint venture partner to commemorate the projects first 100 million tonnes of iron ore railed between Mount Whaleback mine and the Port Hedland port.
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050704 3970129 viewsBing Siding, empty 116 kL Comeng NSW built tank waggon 0012 from 1972, one of three such tank waggons, on the rear of a loaded ore train.
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244-31129 viewsPort Lincoln loco workshops, still wearing the former owners AN livery, Australian Southern 830 class 871 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3422-01, this unit has been on the Eyre Peninsula Division since new in January 1966, seen here coupled to sister units. 6th April 2003.
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030404 131500129 viewsPort Augusta, Spencer Junction shunt loco 830 class unit 863 serial 84709 is an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model and entered service in June 1963. 4th April 2003.
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030404 141457129 viewsPort Augusta Spencer Junction yard, MKA (Morrison Knudsen Australia) rebuilt AL class AL 24 into EMD JT26C-2M model for Australian National in 1993 as the ALF class, here ALF 20 serial 94-AB-020 shunts empty rail transport waggon sets from the Darwin construction. 4th April, 2003.
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22651129 viewsBassendean, during an Open Day at the Goninan workshops, an up turned ALCo frame is in the process of being converted to a GE CM40-8M. 20th July 1991.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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22664129 viewsBassendean, during an Open Day at the Goninan workshops, a stripped back ALCo locomotive frame under re-construction which will become a GE CM40-8M. 20th July 1991.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030415 140845129 viewsKingoonya, located at the 426.5 km on the Trans Australian Railway, looking north at the sidings, power station with cattle yards on the right. GeoData location.
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030416 110228129 viewsManguri Siding station nameboard, located 706.5 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 200 km north of Tarcoola between Wirrida and Cadney Park on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. 16th April 2003.
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240-15129 viewsWickham, right hand side number two end view of former Robe River and NSWGR MLW built ALCo RSC3 serial 77737 of October 1951, was originally 40 class 4006. Shows modified bogie to convert the A1A to a BO bogie type. 31st August 2002.
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