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209-2297 viewsMidland, the midday east bound freighter waits for line clear behind Westrail's Clyde Engineering built EMD GT26C model L class units L 262 serial 68-552 and L 269.
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211-3397 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point view looking north from kaolin loader across no. 1 ship loader with Humbug Point Wharf (or town wharf) in the distance.
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060528 456097 viewsWOD type iron ore waggon WOD 31443 is one of a batch of sixty two built by Goninan WA between April and August 2000 with serial number 950086-016 and fleet number 506 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, build date 05/2000, with a 75 ton capacity, for Portman Mining to cart their Koolyanobbing iron ore to Esperance. Seen here loaded with fines in train 413 at Bonnie Vale. 28th May 2006.
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100731 0252397 viewsWOB type iron ore waggon WOB 31389 is one of a batch of twenty five built by Comeng WA between 1974 and 1975 and converted from Mt Newman high sided waggons by WAGR Midland Workshops with a capacity of 67 tons with fleet number 314 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations. This waggon was also converted to a WSM type ballast hopper by re-fitting the cut down top section and having bottom discharge doors fitted, converted back to WOB in 1998, on empty train 6418 at Binduli Triangle, 31st July 2010.
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100602 854697 viewsWOB type iron ore waggon WOB 31399 is one of a batch of twenty five built by Comeng WA between 1974 and 1975 and converted from Mt Newman high sided waggons by WAGR Midland Workshops with a capacity of 67 tons with fleet number 323 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, seen here west of Binduli 2nd June 2010.
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100602 857197 viewsBinduli, standard gauge former Westrail Q class locomotive Q 4017 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT46C serial 98-1470, seen here in mid-train service as the DPU unit on an Esperance bound loaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train in amongst WOE type iron ore waggons, 2nd June 2010.
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030405 15153297 viewsKopi, station located at the 175.2 km and originally opened in December 1925 and closed in August 1980, remains of loading ramp, 5th April 2003.
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030405 15551697 viewsLock, yard overview looking south along the mainline, horizontal grain shed with siding on the left, Ascom style silo complex Block 5 with outflow spout on the right with goods shed and platform also visible. 5th April 2003.
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030406 09283197 viewsYeelanna, yard view looking south, shows mainline and grain siding running south and branch line to Kapinnie and former Mount Hope branch curving away to the right across a culvert and past a cast Yard Limit sign. 6th April 2003.
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030406 09483097 viewsCummins, yard overview looking south down the Buckleboo line with the mainline from Thevenard on the right, with points, levers and indicators for the crossover and then the grade crossing on Hall St being visible, concrete silos in the distance. 6th April 2003.
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030406 09522097 viewsCummins, second hand train control shed and waiting shelter sitting on the site of the former gangers trolley shed. 6th April 2003.
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030407 09412897 viewsMinnipa, station yard overview looking north from the south end of yard down mainline, concrete silo complexes and out-flow spouts on the left with sidings running behind camera. Train control booth and shelter can be made out behind the second point lever - indicator. 7th April , 2003.
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030407 10503297 viewsPoochera, station located at the 287.2 km, opened in August 1914, train control cabin and waiting shelter. 7th April 2003.
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030407 10533097 viewsPoochera, yard overview looking south from the north end points, crane and goods shed just visible on the left of the goods siding. 7th April 2003.
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030409 15034097 viewsUngarra, yard overview looking north from the south end, horizontal grain bunker on the left, with goods and grain siding on the right with the concrete silo complex.
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030409 15392697 viewsMoody Tank, a loaded grain train storms around the curve behind 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt DA class unit DA 4.
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030411 11004097 viewsKimba, rail transport waggon ENFR 2, originally built as 40' flat waggon NRF 900 in 1943. Transferred to Eyre Peninsula in 1984 and recoded to ENFR in 1985. Scrapped here at Kimba in 2005.
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030411 11081197 viewsKimba, looking south across the Eyre Highway grade crossing, the grain road has to use hand signals, the mainline has a coloured light, one of only three such signals on the Eyre Peninsula system, the others being at Kyancutta and Port Lincoln.
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030411 14150397 viewsNunjikompita, yard view looking east, concrete silo block 2, then 1, then a horizontal bunker then an Ascom style silo with loadout spout and silo.
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030411 14180197 viewsNunjikompita, looking east from the east end of the yard, W whistle or horn post for grade crossing of Nunyah Road in the distance.
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