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160528 8391141 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RQGY 34440 container waggon, built by Tulloch Ltd NSW as type OCY in 1974/75, with Grace 20' box GRRU 230787 and Kinnear Transport 40' curtainsider.
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160523 2714141 viewsParkeston, view of the end of articulated 5-pack centre well waggon set RQLY 1007, one of fourteen built by AN Rail Islington Workshops 1991 as AQLY, coupled to RZEY 2, train 1PM5.
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160522 2077141 viewsBinduli, 5MP2 steel train, Trans-Perth electric B set 116 on the rear of the train.
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160522 2165141 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQGY 14996 container waggon with a Toll 48' container TDDS 486120.
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160522 2342141 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 1 of 5-pack Goninan built RRZY 7034 well waggon set, FCL 40' box FCGU 324645.
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160529 8764141 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQKY 3083 container waggon, originally built in a batch of fifty by Carmor Engineering SA as RMX type in 1976, recoded to AQMX, then AQSY. Loaded with three small Isuzu cab-chassis trucks.
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160601 10084141 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal service climbs up the grade from Kalgoorlie across Gateacre Road at the 651 km post behind Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 19 serial 7250-03/97-221 and a sister unit and 24 waggons for 1464 metres and 3936 tonnes.
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160609 0386141 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train arrives at the triangle and splits signal post 82 and 84 with power from Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 35 serial 7250-06/97-237 and a sister unit with 39 waggons for a length of 1791 metres and 3960 tonnes.
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160609 0398141 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, VLEY 16 louvre van, started life as Victorian Railways Ballarat North Workshops built VSX type louvre van VSX 1048 in 1976, recoded to VLEX in 1979, VLEY in 1980, and to VLNX 2 in 1981 for newsprint traffic, again recoded for rice traffic to VLRX in 2003 and then possibly back to VLEY sometime after 2005. In Freight Australia green with yellow band.
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160524 3655141 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0075 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014.
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160525 4557141 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0092 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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161111 2467141 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, fuel tank waggon ATDY 4618 ex NSW NTAF fuel tank, AMPOL vintage, here is service for BP Oil. Was coded WTDY when came to WA.
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161112 2995141 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32212, final member of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with a pair of Bis Industries hard-top type 25U0 containers BISU 100096 and un-decaled BISU 100019.
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030404 104048141 viewsPort Augusta Spencer Junction yard, RQKY type 60' container flat waggon fitted with aligned bogies RQKY 2690 was originally built by Perry Engineering SA in 1974 in a batch of forty five RM type container waggon, fitted with aligned bogies and recoded to AQPY type. Seen here with a Mayne Logistics 48' DRC 382 container on top of a 40' half height tarped load. 4th April 2003.
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6996 001 Welshpool 19880819141 viewsWelshpool, Goninan workshops, under construction Mt Newman Mining's GE model CM39-8 loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079, 19th August 1988 image.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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23904141 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 unit, 5474 serial G6047-6 being stripped prior to rebuilding into CM40-8M 5655 in December 1993. July 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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24903141 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, a stripped back ALCo locomotive frames laying about, these were subsequently scrapped. July 1995.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030415 171548141 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, looking east along the Central Australian line at the western yard limit and radio channel change boards, Trans Australian line is on the right. Tarcoola is the junction for the TAR and CAR railways. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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242-14141 viewsNelson Point, Loco Overhaul Shop, General Electric built AC6000 locomotive 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068 with engine and alternator removed. May 2002.
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242-27141 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved locomotives from the early days of the Port Hedland iron ore miners of Goldsworthy Mining and Mt Newman Mining. From left is a Goldsworthy Mining B class unit #2 built by English Electric serial number A-105, Mt Newman Mining 5451 which was built by EMD as an F7A model and started life with Western Pacific in the USA and Mt Newman Mining 5497, a Comeng NSW built M636 ALCo unit. May 2002.
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