Pilbara Railways Image Collection

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127-36574 viewsElmore station overview, looking towards Melbourne, station building, Echuca line, yard view, Ascom and Williamstown silo complex in background.

220-13574 viewsJust west of the 104.6 km crossing on the Yarrie line, BHP Iron Ore Goninan rebuilt ALCo C636 5431 into a C36-7M unit 5507 serial number 4839-03 / 87-072 seen here leading its loaded train through the curves.

030409 084552574 viewsKyancutta, empty grain train runs through the yard behind rebuild DA class unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leading a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871 with a string of grain waggons.

060111 2398574 viewsWudinna, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427 is one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as A class, A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, it started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004, here it and two ALCo units 850 and 905 have arrived on the grain loop and are about to run round the consist. 11th January 2006.

060531 4981574 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQCY with two Westrail COR type roll top containers usually carting sulphur on this Murrin Murrin or Malcolm freighter service.

222-09574 viewsGreen Tank Pool, Pilbara, Western Australia. Geo Data.

224-11574 viewsBing siding, 6073 'Fortescue' serial 51065 a General Electric AC6000 built by GE at Erie awaits the road to depart south, shows new nameplate, steerable bogie and taper in cab side, second unit behind sister loco 6076. GeoData.

225-09574 viewsBing siding, signal post BGN 3 stand sentinel as the end of the afternoon Yandi train is seen heading south with last waggon 4305, one of 126 such waggons constructed during 1997 out of 3CR12 stainless steel in an effort to eliminate painting and to reduce wear on the waggon body. This design was designated HC7081. GeoData.

232-35574 viewsYandi One balloon loop, as a train is being loaded the mid-train remotes approach, Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 with the round tanks it is a rebuild from an AE Goodwin built M636 ALCo 5480. 18th of February 1997. GeoData.

060110 2170574 viewsCummins, trailing view of empty grain train running down the yard along the Penong mainline behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 and sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004 and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of image.

160523 3613574 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQHY 30070 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0135, originally built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, was one of seventy five waggons converted to the WQH type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana, part of loaded acid train 2406 arriving back in the yard. CSA 0135 was built by VCare Engineering, India for Access Petrotec & Mining Solutions in 2015.

160525 4477574 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRZY 7034 platform 2 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of twenty six sets built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail, Pacific National 46' 6" reefer PNXR 4803 with now lettering.

160525 4500574 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRGY 7129 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, 48' deck with a Pacific National 48' curtainsider PNXM 4525.

160525 4523574 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7208 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a 48' Pacific National curtainsider PNXM 4531.

160524 3779574 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RQLY 4 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, 1 of 8 built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1987 as AQJY, SCF sea2rail 40' 4EG1 type box SCFU 408239[6].

160522 2405574 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, RRAY 7208 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, part of one hundred built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with Pacific National 46' 6" MPR1 type reefer PNXR 4904.

160522 2410574 viewsParkeston, 7MP7 priority service train, platform 3 of 5 on RRQY 7327 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a 48' Pacific National curtainsider PNXM 5225.