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23666324 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, view of several Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 units, 5481 serial G6061-2, 5473 serial G6047-5 and 5477 serial G6047-9 awaiting rebuilding. December 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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170915 0713324 viewsAt the 18.2 km as part of the empty Roy Hill fuel train, TA type diesel fuel tank waggon TA 1009 built by CSR Yangtze Rolling Stock Co China with a capacity of 96000 litres. 15th September 2017. View map here.
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240-08324 viewsNelson Point, retired Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5499 serial C6096-4 sits awaiting its engine removal prior to being sent by road to Rail Heritage WA's Museum at Bassendean, Perth for preservation. 25th June 2002.
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242-35324 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, a view across the nose of former Western Pacific F7A unit 923A built by EMD in June 1951 with frame number 10805, this unit was purchased by Bechtel in 1967 for use in building the Mt Newman Mining's Port Hedland to Newman railway with M636 ALCo unit 5497 in the background. May 2002.
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180615 1513324 viewsIndee Station road grade crossing 53.3 km, loaded Roy Hill mid-train units General Electric built ES44ACi model RHA 1014 serial 62586 and sister unit RHA 1004. GeoData. 15th June 2018.
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190109 1559324 viewsBinduli, Mineral Resources Ltd empty iron ore train 4030 with Pacific National's NR class loco NR 80 with serial 7250-03 / 97-282 a Goninan Bassendean WA built GE model Cv40-9i model locomotive originally built for National Rail Corporation 1997.
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150619 9098324 viewsFlash Butt yard, Speno owned and operated rail grinder RG2 for BHP, rail grinding module, from the left end of 5000 litre water tank, 2500 litre water tank, electrical cabinet, blower fans and filter housing, 5000 litre fuel tank, grinding hood between bogies with spare grinding stones or wheels above bogie.
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200914 7803324 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, bogie view of former Cliffs Robe River Iron Associates RSC-3 model ALCo locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) in 1951 for NSWGR as the 40 class 4002 serial 77733, purchased by CRRIA in 1971 and numbered 261.002, then 1705 and finally 9405. 4002 is preserved in an operational state and another claim to fame is it run the Royal Train in NSW February 1954. Donated to the Society in 1979. 14th September 2020.
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200914 7805324 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, monument for the dedication of Hamersley Iron rail maintenance camp 'Camp Curlewis', the camp closed in November 1987. 14th September 2020.
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200914 7819324 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, wooden decked steel frame bogie waggon from the Point Samson PWD, with what could be the Governors Carriage frame behind it? The Governors Carriage can be seen here on the Weston Langford site. 14th September 2020.
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130710 1017324 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0041 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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121-24323 viewsMoe, track view, looking west, shows where former yards were, overhead line can be seen grounded, points and lever for Bank Engine Siding and train control telephone cabinet.
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170-13323 viewsDevenish yard overview looking towards Oaklands, Williamstown style silo complex with steel annex, load-out spouts, 1988 Ford XF Falcon ute.
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173-06323 viewsMurchison East, yard overview looking north from station platform, super phosphate of horizontal grain bunker on right, Murphy style silo complex with steel annex, Ascom style silo complex behind that and an Ascom Jumbo style silo complex at the rear.
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173-14323 viewsMurchison East, V/Line station sign, 'Change here for bus connection to...', north end of station building with brick chimney.
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173-19323 viewsMurchison East, Grain Elevators Board truck sampling station, taken from weighbridge.
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135-20323 viewsKilmore East Apex Quarry siding, V/Line broad gauge G class G 540 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1273 on the front of the stone train as it is loaded by the front-end wheel loader.
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136-04323 viewsMathoura station building, radio repeater mast.
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140-1-01323 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 a V/Line C class provide the power.
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143-37323 viewsRutherglen, the non-interlocked hand operated swing gates on Howlong St are closed following the departure of the up 'Stringybark Express' mixed special, the trailing edge of ZL 2 just visible, Ascom silos in the background.
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