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160523 2993429 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQEY 1957 2-pack container waggon, originally built by Comeng Qld as the first of forty LEX type louvre waggons in 1966-67, recoded to ALEX, converted to AQEY, recoded to RQEY. Loaded with an SCF half height side door 40' box SCFU 607084[0] and a Simon 40' flatrack FD 131 with a Simon tarped load.
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160524 3792429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRQY 8314 platform 5 of articulated five-unit container waggon set built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works in China as part of a forty one unit order in 2005/06, Pacific National 48' curtainsider PNXC 013.
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160524 3802429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRXY 8 platform 3 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design with a 40' Railroad Transport box RRTU 004063 in the well and a RAND Refrigerated Logistics 46' 6" MFR3 type reefer RAND 372 on top.
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160524 3805429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RQAY 21943 container waggon, one of a hundred waggons built in 1981 by EPT NSW as type NQAY, recoded to RQAY in 1994 with a 40' K&S flatrack KHS 400633 with Wesbeam products.
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160522 2358429 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7243 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' W.A. Freightlines curtainsider WAFL 491008[8].
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160522 2376429 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RQQY 7077 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 17 built by Qld Rail at Ipswich Workshops in 1995, Pacific National 48' MFG4 type curtainsider PNXC 5635.
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160522 2387429 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7229 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck empty.
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160522 2407429 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RQSY 34330 container waggon, one of a hundred built by Goninan NSW in 1974-75 as OCY type, recoded to NQOY, then NQSY, with a 48' Pacific National curtainsider PNXC 5644.
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160531 9858429 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RKXF 60213 a jumbo plate waggon, RKXF 60213 was originally built by Comeng NSW in 1971/72 as part of a batch of fifty BCX type waggons of 75 foot length and originally numbered BCX 21818. Other codes carried were NQDX, NKDX then RKXX before 70 tonne bogies were fitted in 1995 for the current code. 31st May 2016 at West Kalgoorlie.
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160526 5305429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PWXY type PWXY 0008 one of twelve well waggons built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co of China for SCT in 2008, loaded with two 48' MFG1 type containers, SCT unit SCTDS 4862 and Rail Containers SCFU 412590.
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160526 5345429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2680 covered van, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1973 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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160526 5346429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2651 covered van, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1973 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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161111 2410429 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32161 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with two original style sulphur containers both with original style doors and sliding tarpaulin tops, S55M 871 and S29B G 903.
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161112 2993429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32209 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with original style sulphur container S20M G818 and Bis Industries roll-top 55UA type container SBIU 200617.
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050319 0139429 viewsNelson Point, a heavily cut down and modified Magor USA ore waggon, converted to a 50 tonne waggon and designated the winch waggon with generator set to power the winch and the crib car.
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050704 3970429 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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060414 3458429 viewsNelson Point yard, empty fuel tank waggon 0015, view of B end and bogie, a Comeng WA built 116 kilolitre tank waggon, one of a batch of six built in 1974-75 wearing the newer corporate 'Earth' livery of BHP Billiton Iron Ore.
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030404 131042429 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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5945 001 Welshpool 1987April429 viewsWelshpool, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining C636 ALCo unit 5453 serial G6012-2 built by AE Goodwin in 1969 is undergoing a world first as it gets rebuilt into a GE C36-7M locomotive. In this April 1987 view the process has started with the bogies and fuel tank removed. By February 1988 it would be the final C36-7M built for Mt Newman Mining as 5513. April 1987.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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20860429 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, sitting outside the locked gates having just been bought down from Port Hedland, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin ALCo C636 unit 5454 serial G6012-3 on a ninety six wheel road float. 5454 will be rebuilt into CM40-8M unit 5641 by June 1992. Image taken January 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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