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185-24414 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, view of empty grain train returning from the grain loop behind a G class locomotive G 528 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1258 and X class X 41 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-704 as they pass searchlight signal post 19 and 19B, ground dwarf disc signal 18 in the foreground.
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140517-4414414 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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200-32414 viewsMidland, loaded standard gauge grain train behind Westrail L class L 264 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-554 crossing Lloyd Street grade crossing 0940 hrs 24th June 1997.
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219-25414 viewsGoldsworthy Siding, C36-7M unit 5507 'Nimingarra' serial 4839-03 / 87-072, an original Mt Newman Mining ALCo C636 5461 to GE C36-7M rebuild carried out by Goninan, leads an empty train into the siding at Goldsworthy as the second driver sets the road.
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100602 8557414 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33361 is one of a batch of one hundred and forty one built by United Goninan WA between November 2005 and April 2006 with serial number 950142-066 and fleet number 860 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, build date 01/2006 and a revised load of 82.5 tonnes with PORTMAN painted out, seen here west of Binduli, 2nd June 2010.
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100731 03181414 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 31069 is one of a batch of one hundred and thirty built by Goninan WA between March and August 2001 with serial number 950092-059 and fleet number 655 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with PORTMAN painted out and the load revised down to 72.5 tonnes, empty train arriving at Binduli Triangle, 31st July 2010.
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030405 154311414 viewsLock, yard overview looking south from the northern end with speed limit and whistle boards, points and point lever and indicator for siding, silo complex visible in the background, 5th April 2003.
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030405 154839414 viewsLock, rear view of corrugated iron building located across the tracks opposite the silos, 5th April 2003.
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030406 102814414 viewsEdillilie, station located at the 51.3 km, opened in November 1907 as Mortlock, renamed in October 1908. Yard overview looking south with silo complexes on the right. 6th April 2003.
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030407 114344414 viewsPoochera, empty grain train arrives behind former Australian National locomotive rebuilt from former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839 serial 83730 by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class unit DA 4 to shunt off empty waggons and pick up the loaded ones. 7th April 2003.
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030411 154043414 viewsWirrulla , yard overview looking south from the grain road points, horizontal bunker with two blocks of concrete silos on the left.
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060108 2069414 viewsLock, grain train being loaded by former SAR 830 class unit 842, built by AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84140 in 1962, originally on broad gauge, transferred to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987 and, 1204 and sister 851.
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060108 2081414 viewsLock, engines run around the consist to complete loading, 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model serial 84137 repainted into Australian Railroad Group livery, 1200 class unit 1204 and 830 class 842.
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060108 2084414 viewsLock, engines run around the consist to complete loading, 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model serial 84137 repainted into Australian Railroad Group livery, 1200 class unit 1204 and 830 class 842.
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060111 2299414 viewsLock, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004 with two ALCO units 850 and 905 drag their grain train over the grade past the location sign and down into Lock. 11th January 2006.
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060113 2509414 viewsKevin, empty train 6DD3 shunts back onto the triangle leg behind triple NJ/1600 class units, Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C models, originally coded the NJ class and built for the Central Australia Railway in 1971, transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981 and recoded to the 1600 class. 13th January 2006.
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130703 0142414 viewsMurdinga, bogie grain hopper waggon HAN 38, one of sixty eight units built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops between 1969 and 1973 as the HAN type for the Eyre Peninsula system.
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130705 0525414 viewsLock, HBN type dual use ballast / grain hopper waggons, HBN 5. One of seventeen built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1968 with a 25 ton capacity, increased to 34 tons in 1974. HBN 1-11 fitted with removable tops and roll-top hatches in 1999-2000. 5th July 2013.
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130708 0746414 viewsCharra, originally an Kinki Sharyo built NH type for the NAR now coded ENH type ENH 29 Q, with hungry boards painted in corporate orange of Genesee Wyoming, loaded with gypsum, Charoban Rd grade crossing, 477.8 km.
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060531 4986414 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQNY 32176 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S43 and S103 with original door and sliding tarpaulins.
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