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160530 9118414 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, originally one of one hundred and fifty RMX type container flat waggons built 1975-77 by Perry Engineering SA, recoded through life to AQMX, AQSY, AQMY and RQMY, seen here coded as PQTY type for SCT service as PQTY 4303 and fitted with bulkheads and loaded with SCT 40' 4EG1 type box SCT 40226 and a 20' 2EG1 type CPC box SCFU 203247 with QR National decals.

160530 9182414 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2808 covered van, originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1976 as a VFX type covered van for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX and converted from ABFY by Gemco WA in 2004/05 to ABSY.

040805 095638414 viewsNelson Point, CFCLA CHQY type ballast waggon CHQY 734.

050518 2124414 viewsFlash Butt yard, CFCLA hire ballast waggon CHRY type CHRY 750, shows ownership plaque.

030416 110102414 viewsManguri Siding, looking south along the third road or goods siding, loading platform, located 706.5 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 200 km north of Tarcoola between Wirrida and Cadney Park on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.

242-23414 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved Goldsworthy Mining B class unit #2 serial number A-105, these units of Bo-Bo design with a 6CSRKT 640 kW prime mover were built at the English Electric Rocklea Qld plant in 1965 and primarily used for the construction of the Mt Goldsworthy to Finucane Island railway. May 2002.

190107 0550414 viewsBinduli, on empty Mineral Resources Ltd iron ore train service from Esperance to Koolyanobbing 2034 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00101 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-101 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.

190109 1670414 viewsBinduli, Mineral Resources Ltd empty iron ore train 4030 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00237 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-237 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.

150619 9150414 viewsMooka, side section 5 of 5, BHP Iron Ore's track recording vehicle, EM80 which is a Plasser & Theurer EM-80 model and still wearing the old BHP blue and white livery, this unit was delivered in Mt Newman Mining orange and white, Mermec fitted a Tecnogamma system as part of a refurbishment.

150619 9163414 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine Tamper 3 a Plasser Australia unit model 09-3X serial M480. 19th June 2015.

250-07414 viewsPelican Siding on the Hamersley Iron Tom Price line about the 208 km empty ore waggon 6085 is an example of the units built by Tomlinson Steel WA is a slave waggon of the pair and shows the re-sheeting paint symbol to indicate that all four sides and the floor have been replaced. 21st October 2000.

130710 1022414 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, PWWY type 100 tonne well waggon PWWY 0017 double stacked with a 46' 6" reefer SCFU 807013 and an SCT 48' MFG1 type container SCTDS 4812. Bradken NSW built forty of these PWWY wells for SCT in 2008.

172-27413 viewsBallarat East loco depot, turntable radial roads, V/Line broad gauge T class T 378 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 64-333.

173-22413 viewsMurchison East, station goods shed with V/Line Brute trolley besides it, taken from station car park.

168-06413 viewsBank Box Loop, an up V/Line broad gauge passenger train pulled along by an N class passes a down goods train bound for Adelaide behind G class G 540 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1273 and Australian National 700 class 704 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-2 as they stand at the down end of the crossing loop on the mainline.

128-23413 viewsSunbury, V/Line broad gauge N class N 461 'City of Ararat' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 86-1190, N set, down passenger train departing, point lever and standpipe visible.

126-36413 viewsSeymour loco depot turntable roads, 3/4 view of V/Line broad gauge N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200.

127-29413 viewsDeer Park West, broad gauge Australian National BL class BL 33 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1017 leads a V/Line G class with another down Adelaide bound goods train, this time on the north line.

130-00413 viewsElmore station yard overview of the GEB weighbridge, and silo complex consisting of Ascom steel silos, then Williamstown concrete and Ascom Jumbo steel behind.