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240-17138 viewsWickham, left hand side number two end view of former Robe River and NSWGR MLW built ALCo RSC3 serial 77737 of October 1951, was originally 40 class 4006. Shows modified bogie to convert the A1A to a BO bogie type. 31st August 2002.
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180615 1574138 viewsWalla Siding, BHP took delivery of two new ballast ploughs in December 2017. They were built by CRRC Yangtze China in 2017 and weigh in at 65 tonnes. The ploughs are numbered BP 01 and BP 02. We finally caught up with them top and tail on a ballast consist, here's BP 02.
Roland Depth photo.
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190109 1624138 viewsBinduli, Mineral Resources Ltd empty iron ore train 4030 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00146 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-146 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.
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200914 7812138 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.
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200914 7814138 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, cab side views of former Goldsworthy Mining locomotive 1 an English Electric ST95B model built in Qld and former Mt Newman Mining / BHP Iron Ore locomotive 5502 an ALCo M636 model built by Comeng NSW. 14th September 2020.
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247-10138 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.
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121-27137 viewsMorwell station yard auxiliary diagram for access to and from the Briquette Sidings, Traralgon end of Morwell station.
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179-30137 viewsGheringhap, internal view of signal box showing the signal box diagram and 'pull list' mounted above the lever frame.
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166-24137 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.
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129-2-23137 viewsLeongatha yard view looking down direction from near the end of the platform. Ogilvy or Bair St bridge in the distance.
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142-1-30137 viewsBenalla yard view, stabled broad gauge Wodonga goods train 9303 with V/Line X class X 48 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-795 and T class T 408 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 68-624, dwarf disc signal 10, track view, B signal box, trailing view.
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143-28137 viewsWahgunyah, broad gauge VR liveried Y class Y 133 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-399, having run round the consist shunts back onto the 'Stringybark Express' mixed special in the yard, watched by a large number of spectators.
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153-3-32137 viewsColdstream, overview of station, six VOFX type bogie open super phosphate waggons, HK Holden and station shed.
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156-06137 viewsMetal telegraph pole and wires, some where on the North East mainlines?
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161-36137 viewsTocumwal, mixed gauge yard overview, station building and NSWGR platform side, the track along the pole line is standard gauge while the ones in front are broad gauge, the silos are just visible on the right, looking north.
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185-27137 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, empty grain train behind G class G 528 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1258 and X class X 41 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-704 shunt back into the yard past North Geelong C Box, point rodding and ground dwarf disc signal 18.
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198-24137 viewsPort Hedland Port, overview of the hard stand area, salt conveyor at very bottom of image. New bulk loader under construction, tug pen and BHP Transport admin building visible at top right. Circa 2001.
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201-23137 viewsMidland, the first Perth built NR class NR 61 Goninan GE model Cv40-9i serial 7250-11/96-263 shunts at Midland with two brand new NR units NR 101 and NR 102 with waggon RQRX 60177.
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202-27137 viewsMeckering, looking east at the Down departure signals for the loop 10 RB and the mainline 10 RA.
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206-26137 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line behind BHP 5633 'Hephaestus' built new in 1988 by Goninan as a GE CM39-8 model, serial 5831-12 / 88-082. The four CM39-8 units were upgraded to CM40-8 units following overhauls and finally scrapped in January 2016.
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