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160531 9908453 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, container waggon RQKY 4399, still with a green AN deck, with two 20' Royal Wolf containers RWMC 818001 and RWMC 815932.

160601 10144453 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRAY 7163 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck with a K&S 40' flatrack KT 140 loaded with reo mesh.

160601 10152453 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRYY 22 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated low profile skel waggon set, one of fifty two such sets built by Bradken Rail Braemar from a Williams-Worley design, based on the TNT TRAY type for moving automotive carrying containers, Patrick 53' automotive container A 057.

160609 0450453 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, platform 1 of 5-pack RRRY 7011 well waggon set, one of nineteen built in China at Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works for Goninan in 2005, Pacific National 48' box PNXD 4208 and SCF 40' box AUCU 412435 on top.

160609 0460453 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RRYY 22, platform 3 of 5-pack articulated low profile skel waggon set, one of fifty two such sets built by Bradken Rail Braemar NSW from a Williams-Worley design, based on the TNT TRAY type for moving automotive carrying containers, with an SCF Rail Containers 40' 4EG1 type box SCFU 412056.

060107 1782453 viewsSpencer Junction yard, Pacific National FAM type crew accommodation coach FAM 2389 on train 6MP4, built for the NSWGR by Comeng NSW in 1976 as part of a batch of ten FAM type twinette sleeper cars, FAM 2389 was also the Lithgow breakdown train accommodation car for a time, converted to a crew car by Bluebird Rail at Islington in September 2005.

160524 3671453 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0142 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA with Independent Brake signage.

160525 4576453 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), ARBY type ARBY 2686 refrigerated van, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1973 as a VFX type covered van for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX, ABGY and finally converted from ABFY by Gemco WA in 2004/05 to ARBY.

160527 5544453 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0108 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA, with Independent Brake signage.

160530 9191453 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0017 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage.

160530 9198453 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0002 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 with the 'Greater Freighter' signage.

161109 1906453 viewsMoule, originally Kinki Sharyo built NHA type NHA 977 for the NAR in 1968, to EP Division 1978, rebuilt with extended sides for gypsum traffic and recoded to ENHA type leader ENHA 1 in 1984. Having been refurbished and decked out in current owner Genesee & Wyoming orange loaded with gypsum.

161109 1930453 viewsMoule, originally built by Kinki Sharyo as the NH type for the NAR in 1968, sent to Port Lincoln in 1978, then rebuilt and recoded ENH type in 1984, ENH 32 with hungry boards loaded with gypsum.

161111 2515453 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, NTAY type fuel tank waggon NTAY 3359 with 65,000 litre capacity for Caltex. Refurbished by Gemco WA in Nov 2013 from a Caltex NTAF type tank waggon NTAF 359 originally built by Comeng NSW in 1975 as a CTX type CTX 359.

161111 2516453 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon AZDY 30728, one of about fourteen WBAX vans converted to AZDY type sodium cyanide container waggon, originally built by WAGR Midland Workshops as one of seventy five WV/X type covered vans in 1967-68, converted late 1988/9 to WQDF.

161111 2398453 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32199 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with two original style Westrail sulphur containers S1?? 980 and S119A 945.

161112 2989453 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32211 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with two original style sulphur containers S6E G853 and S152P G869 both with the siding tarpaulins.

Sundowner EG Budd USA 040912 142144453 viewsNelson Point, Silver Star observation coach, 'Sundowner', 3/4 view of rear end, shows lighting arrangement, end of train markers. Originally built by E. G. Budd in 1939 numbered 301 as the Silver Star as a diner-parlour-observation coach on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's General Pershing Zephyr train from the 1930s and 1940s. Donated to Mt Newman Mining Co. by AMAX an original joint venture partner to commemorate the projects first 100 million tonnes of iron ore railed between Mount Whaleback mine and the Port Hedland port.