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030415 155301359 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, looking west, removed points for No. 1 Water Road joining the Camp Train Road. Town is to the far north west, and the mainline is on the right. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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030416 095502359 viewsWirrida Siding, looking south towards Tarcoola from the north end of the loop, concrete interlocking hut with searchlight repeater signal, point indicator, communications tower in the distance on the left and train control 'pillbox' on the right. Located at the 641 km from the 0 datum at Coonamia and 137 km north of Tarcoola between Carnes and Manguri on the Tarcoola - Alice Springs line. GeoData location. 16th April 2003.
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150619 9093359 viewsFlash Butt yard, Speno owned and operated rail grinder RG2 for BHP, grinding and driving cab unit. Filter and blower housings, water tank, electrical cabinet, grinding hood between bogies.
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250-35359 viewsCape Lambert South Yard and 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. 22nd October 2000.
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252-04359 viewsCockatoo Siding 273 km on the Hamersley Iron line to Yandi, General Electric built 9-44CW unit 7088 with serial number 47767 from the original 1994 build idles away on the eastern end of the ballast train as it is loaded and slowly progresses into the back track siding Ballast plough BP 02 is behind the locomotive. Location is roughly here. 24th November 2001.
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210510 1134359 viewsNear Galah on the Rio Tinto Dampier - Tom Price line at the 89.5 km, RTW type intermediate rail waggon RTW 019 on Rio Tinto's Gemco Rail built rail train consist. 10th May 2021. Location.
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100603 8962359 viewsParkeston, SCT's 3MP9 service operating from Melbourne to Perth, SCT inline refuelling waggon PQFY type PQFY 4209 originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1976 for Commonwealth Railways as RMX type container waggon, with two AMT5 type ISO tank-tainers TILU 102030[9] and TILU 102026[9].
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166-15358 viewsSomerton, up broad gauge V/Line passenger train from Seymour being operated by a Tulloch Ltd built DRC class Diesel Rail car, dual gauge line to Blue Circle Cement siding in the right hand corner.
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137-2-12358 viewsBenalla, looking north from the Melbourne end, Siding A has the baulk on it, then the broad gauge mainline, and on the slightly elevated ground at right is the standard gauge mainline, triple doll signal post 2 is still intact with semaphores and disc, Benalla signal box A is beyond the signal post.
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142-1-28358 viewsBenalla yard view, stabled broad gauge Wodonga goods train 9303 with V/Line T class T 408 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 68-624, side view.
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142-1-36358 viewsBenalla yard overview looking north down the goods yard, removed siding is evident, stabled Wodonga goods train 9303 at right
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143-33358 viewsWahgunyah, trailing shot of the up 'Stringybark Express' mixed special departing, the shed on the left is Inter City Mills Aust a former name for what became Uncle Tobys, that factory is in the background, the reason for the line remaining open.
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146-32358 viewsHeathcote Junction, station overview taken from the south looking north at about the location of the junction.
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148-15358 viewsWangaratta, Signal Post 17, one arm and three discs, the arm is Down Home Signal No.2 to Main Line, top Left-hand Disc from No. 3 Road to Siding 'C', top Right-hand disc from No. 3 Road to Main Line, Bottom Disc from No. 2 Road to Siding 'C'.
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149-22358 viewsBacchus Marsh, Maddingley Brown Coal Siding outloading plant, this was serviced as a siding from Bacchus Marsh and had a run around facility with 180 foot standing room. GeoData.
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153-1-03358 viewsBacchus Marsh yard view with V/Line broad gauge X class X 42 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-705 long end leading and N set on an up passenger train departing past signal post 5 pulled off for move from No. 1 road to mainline, turntable in background.
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153-1-09358 viewsBallan goods shed and loading platform, mainline and point rodding in foreground.
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153-2-36358 viewsArarat station yard, ballast regulator, signal gantry for mainline behind in background.
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153-3-31358 viewsGeelong loco depot, stabled broad gauge Geelong shunt engine W class W 244 Tulloch Ltd model 1-MS 0-6-0 diesel hydraulic serial 9 still in Victorian Railways blue and gold livery, and J type four wheel sand waggon J 44, night shot.
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157-33358 viewsKilmore East, Apex Quarry Siding, V/Line broad gauge locomotives N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200 and T class T 390 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 65-420 departing with train across Broadford - Kilmore Road grade crossing as the second person operates the catch points which are electrically released from Kilmore East station.
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