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160609 0454575 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, platform 5 of 5-pack RRRY 7011 well waggon set, one of nineteen built in China at Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works for Goninan in 2005, 46' 6" Pacific National reefer PNXR 4859 and Toll 48' box TDDS 486148 on top.

160609 0455575 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQFY 83 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY c1985, then RQFY May 1994, May 1995 to RQFF, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Dec 1995., loaded with Royal Wolf 20' box TRDU 723923 and a 40' flatrack KT 161 loaded with timber beams.

160523 2904575 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0016 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 40' RFRA type SCT reefer SCTR 144 and a 48' MFG1 type Rail Containers box SCFU 412579.

160523 2912575 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0007 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 48' SCT reefer SCTR 308 and a 48' MFG1 type Rail Containers box SCFU 412550.

160525 4581575 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PWWY type PWWY 0015 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 48' MEG1 type plain box SCFU 480475 and a 46' 6" MFRG type former Wilmot Freeze Haul reefer, now SCFU 814055.

160525 4609575 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0069 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.

160526 5311575 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, originally built by V/Line's Bendigo Workshops in 1984 as one of fifty VQDW type 'Jumbo' Container Flat waggons built, PQDY 39 still in Freight Australia green livery loaded with a 40' 45G1 type CAI container CAIU 975074 and an SCT 40' reefer SCTR 105.

161109 1900575 viewsMoule, former BHP RSK type iron ore waggon, modified by G&W Port Lincoln to cart gypsum and coded RSG type, RSG 2, note the riveted body, fitted with hungry boards and loaded with gypsum.

WTT West 1981-10-04575 viewsWorking Time-Table Western and South Western Districts, 4th October 1981.
Complete 177 pages PDF download, 7.4 MB.

180616 1687575 viewsCooya Pooya, an empty Robe Valley train with triple ES44ACi units on the lead, Rio Tinto loco 9109 with serial 62540 a GE Erie built GE model ES44ACi from the 2nd order in Rio Tinto Stripes livery leads sister General Electric built 9128 and 9106 all in Rio Tinto stripe livery with a load of 'J cars' at the 38 km, 16th June 2018. GeoData.

190107 0427575 viewsParkeston, Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00367 built by CSR Yangtze Co China in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.

190107 0660575 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Mineral Resources MRL class loco MRL 006 'Merredin Express' with serial R-0113-05/14-509 a UGL Rail Broadmeadow NSW built GE model C44ACi model locomotive built in 2014 with 4354 horsepower.

200914 7764575 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.

200914 7783575 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, 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.

247-10575 viewsCape Lambert, Robe River's 9426 a Comeng WA rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-3 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania as #6332, Penn Central 6332 and finally Conrail 6782. Purchased in 1986 and rebuilt by Comeng WA into C636R before delivery to Robe in November 1986. This loco also went on to become DR 8401 for construction of FMG's railway in 2007-08. Seen here in the South Yard dragging a loaded rake down to the car dumper. Approximate location of train is here. 22nd May 2002.

130710 1044575 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, ABSY type ABSY 3121 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 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.

100603 8968575 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0028 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.