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060530 4870363 viewsParkeston, AZYF 932 is a CCE compressor waggon, originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB class in 1952-55 for Commonwealth Railways, converted to RGB class, then current code in 1989.
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070608 0084363 viewsMidland, WGL 643 originally one of ten units built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1975-76 as WFN type bogie flat waggon for Western Mining Corporation for nickel matte kibble traffic as WFN 607 and converted to WGL for bagged nickel matte in 1984.
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070608 0106363 viewsMidland, ATMY 553 fuel tank waggon, built by Tulloch Ltd NSW for BP Oil in 1971 as WJM type, capacity of 102000 litres, diesel capacity of 76000 litres.
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100603 8855363 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, WGL 636 originally one of ten units built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1976 as WFN type bogie flat waggon for Western Mining Corporation for nickel matte kibble traffic as WFN 608 and converted to WGL for bagged nickel matte in 1979.
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100608 9722363 viewsMidland, AQNY 32189, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S98C with original door and sliding tarpaulin and S162A with replacement door and roll top tarpaulin on train 2430 empty Malcolm freighter.
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226-36363 viewsShaw siding 219 km, 5654 'Kashima' serial 8412-11 / 93-145 is the trail or slave remote on the mid-train pair of units, note the large flat fuel tank indicating this unit was a Comeng NSW built ALCo before rebuild. GeoData.
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150505 7995363 viewsFMG Solomon Line, view looking east from station location board. Geodata: -22.0222833 118.5092267 .
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150508 8111363 viewsFMG Solomon Line, empty train lead by triple combination of General Electric Dash 9-44CW 004 serial 58181, EMD SD90MAC-H 916 serial 976833-22 and EMD SD70ACe 710 serial 20118693-002 power through the hills around the Bea Bea Creek area. Geodata: -22.0528200 118.7132450 .
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150523 8247363 viewsNelson Point Yard, loaded ore waggon 0967, a CNR built QRRS style waggon built in 2012 out of T4003 stainless steel which does away with the need to paint the waggon interiors to prevent wear. The white circle around the corner from the number indicates the rotary coupler end, the number for this waggon also indicates it is filling a gap in the original waggon numbers. Capacity 138.4 T, Tare 21.6 T and Volume 62 m3.
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160525 4505363 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RQQY 7079 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of seventeen sets built by Qld Rail at Ipswich Workshops in 1995, 48' Pacific National curtainsider stencilled for Bluestar Logistics PNXC 4497.
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160525 4523363 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.
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160525 4526363 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRQY 8344 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set the last of a batch of 41 built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a Pacific National 48' curtainsider PNXM 5225.
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160528 8347363 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RLUY 18574 in Sadleirs traffic. One of one hundred and fifty built by Comeng NSW as the KLY type louvre vans in 1975/76. Transferred to National Rail in 1994 and recoded from NLKY / NLUY.
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160528 8439363 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RQZY 7040 platform 4 of five unit bar coupled well container waggon set built in a batch of thirty two by Goninan NSW in 1995/96, loaded with a Sea2Rail 40' 4EG1 type container TSPD 408206[1] double stacked with a 40' half height side door container SCFU 607101[9].
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160528 8450363 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, platform 3 of 5-pack RRRY 7012 well waggon set, one of nineteen built in China at Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works for Goninan in 2005, double stacked with two Railroad Transport 40' boxes, FTPH 4047 and RRTU 004067 on top.
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160523 2975363 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRGY 7142 platform 5, RRGY type is a 5-pack articulated skeletal container waggon, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and recoded to RRGY. Loaded with a 20' ISO 22T8 type tank for coregas CGBU 000003[6] with argon and a 20' 22G1 type box for Hapag-Lloyd HLXU 205028[1].
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160523 2985363 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, PQYY 7083 platform 4, PQYY type is a 5-pack articulated well waggon set built in September 1995 by AN Islington Workshops as one of a pair of RQYY for Boxcar/Cubico and recoded in the late '90s to PQYY. Loaded with a 40' 4EG1 type Cronos container CXSU 118596[8].
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160524 3808363 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RQFY 73 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 RQFF May 1994, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Jan 1996. Loaded with a Cahill Transport 20' 2FG4 type side door container CHLL 200023[7] and a K&S 40' flatrack KHS 400807 with Wesbeam products.
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160524 4311363 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKWY 2871, originally built by Transfield WA as part of a batch of two hundred GOX type waggons in 1975, recoded to AOOX, later converted to steel traffic. Loaded with long products.
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160523 3033363 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRGY 7136 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skeletal 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, RAND Refrigerated Logistics 46' 6" MFR1 type reefer RAND 291.
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