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5947 001 Welshpool 1987Jan97 viewsWelshpool, Goninan workshops, freshly rebuilt and ready for delivery, Mt Newman Mining C36-7M locomotive 5506 serial 4839-01 / 87-071 sits on a road transport float awaiting delivery to Port Hedland, it was rebuilt using AE Goodwin built C636 ALCo 5455 serial G6012-4. January 1987.
Jim Bisdee photo.

2265797 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.

030415 17214097 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, looking west along the Central Australian Line, Trans Australian is the middle road with the loop rejoining on the far left in the distance. Tarcoola is the junction for the TAR and CAR railways. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.

240-2097 viewsWickham, left hand side number one end view of former Robe River and NSWGR MLW built ALCo RSC3 serial 77737 of October 1951. Shows modified bogie to convert the A1A to a BO bogie type. 31st August 2002.

080621 279397 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine TM04 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M489. 21st June 2008.

080621 280197 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine TM04 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M489. 21st June 2008.

200914 776297 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, Goldsworthy Mining Ltd B class unit 1, an English Electric built ST95B model, originally built in 1965 serial A-104, due to accident damage rebuilt on new frame with serial A-232 in 1970. These units of Bo-Bo design with a 6CSRKT 640 kW prime mover and built at the Rocklea Qld plant. Donated to Society in 1995. 14th September 2020.

121-3496 viewsMaryvale, yard overview of Maryvale Siding looking towards Morwell, Hazelwood Siding off on the left.

121-3596 viewsMaryvale, Hazelwood Siding loading ramp.

179-2496 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide behind 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 creeps along the Maroona Line under the Midland Highway overpass as the 2nd person has just climbed aboard G 512 and head home to Dimboola, X class X 51 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-798 is stowed in Siding C and the Ballarat Line is in-between the loco and train.

166-2496 viewsWallan, Wallan Loop, V/Line standard gauge X class locomotive X 37 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-700 tows a damaged NSWSRA XPT power car to Melbourne.

123-2-2496 viewsSunshine track view, Newport - Sunshine Loop Line, looking towards Newport, GEB Sidings on the right, semaphore signal post 50 protecting down movements, V/Line broad gauge G class G 543, the last unit of Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1276 with an loaded up Apex quarry train bound for Brooklyn, trailing shot.

129-2-2096 viewsKorumburra yard overview, looking up direction towards Melbourne from the middle of the yard, tracks removed, points spiked reverse.

136-3096 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 8345.

140-1-2596 viewsBallarat North or C Signal Box, pedestrian gate at Macarthur St, the weight keeps the gate closed, point rodding, post is painted 119.85 C for 119 miles and 85 chains from Melbourne.

141-2-2396 viewsSunshine, V/Line broad gauge P class P 15 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1209 rebuilt from T 344 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-127 with a three car H set on an afternoon down service to Bacchus Marsh via platform No.3, the track to the Newport Loop Line runs straight up on the right, station platform, semaphore, disc and searchlight signals, point rodding, yard view from former goods yard.

149-2296 viewsBacchus Marsh, Maddingley Brown Coal Siding outloading plant, this was serviced as a siding from Bacchus Marsh and had a run around facility with 180 foot standing room. GeoData.

153-2-2596 viewsArarat loco depot, turntable and pit, track at right leads to Ararat yard, HD type sand waggon in background.

161-2796 viewsTocumwal, V/Line broad gauge KMQ type four wheel container waggon KMQ 85 with a loaded VWS type sleeper transport container VWS 014, KMQ 85 started life as a T type fixed wheel base ice refrigerated van built in January 1924 at Newport by Craig and Party, in March of 1976 it was converted to the KMQ type at Bendigo Workshops.