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230-07127 viewsYandi Two switch looking east with the Three Sisters forming the background. Empty BHP train with dual CM40-8M units on the point, heading for the balloon loop for loading, grade crossing is the YT 311.5 km. Geodata -22.713725, 119.055762 .
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232-12127 viewsYandi One backtrack, following a cyclone shutdown of the mainline and severe flooding around Yandi a 'mixed' freight train was operated to Yandi to deliver food, mail and diesel fuel to the mine and camp. Here BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M unit 5639 'Corunna Downs' serial 8281-03 / 92-128 idles away in the backtrack awaiting its path back to Port Hedland with flat waggon 6703, four fuel tank waggons and a broken ore waggon. February 1997. GeoData.
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236-05127 viewsNelson Point, Loco Overhaul Shop, BHP AC6000 class locomotive 6072 'Hesta', a General Electric built AC6000 model, serial 51064, seen here in the shed having the windscreen protectors or 'blinkers' fitted.
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236-35127 viewsNelson Point Loco Overhaul Shop, BHP Iron Ore's General Electric built AC6000 unit 6071 'Chichester' serial 51063 sits out the front with new windscreen protectors or 'blinkers' fitted, cab side and name plate view.
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239-07127 viewsView from the Yandi One radial stacker looking north east, the camp for the mine is located a couple of kilometres beyond those front hills. The head drum of the conveyor and the ore stockpile are visible in the corner. GeoData.
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160523 2787127 viewsParkeston, APNY 31163, one of four built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1978 as WNA type pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, WAGR built and owned copies of the AE Goodwin built WN waggons for WMC.
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160523 3331127 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQHY 30055 with CSA 0090, originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, was one of seventy five waggons converted to the WQH to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth. CSA 0090 was built by Vcare Engineering, India for Access Petrotec & Mining Solutions in 2015.
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160601 10078127 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, ATPF 573 fuel tank waggon built by WAGR Midland Workshops 1974 for Shell as WJP type 80.66 kL one compartment one dome, capacity of 80500 litres, Shell Fleet No. 708. Detail of hand brake end.
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160524 3627127 viewsBinduli, 2PS7 priority service train trailing locomotive NR 90 cab and crew accommodation coach RZAY 283 with a very clean underfloor generator.
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160524 3750127 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRXY 3 platform 5 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design with a 46' RAND Refrigerated Logistics reefer RAND 61 on top of a SCF sea2rail 40' box AUSU 408323.
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160526 5214127 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RQSY 35040 container waggon, one of a batch of one hundred built by Goninan NSW in 1975 as OCY class, recoded to NQOY, then NQSY, 48' Toll box TCML 48419.
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160528 8334127 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 92 serial 7250-05/97-291, originally built for National Rail now in current owner Pacific National livery.
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160528 8343127 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RRZY 7031, originally built by Goninan NSW during 1995/95 as part of thirty four sets of five unit bar coupled well container waggons coded RQZY, recoded to RRZY as repairs were carried out to strengthen them. Loaded with 48' containers, five for FCL FBCU conatiners and one Linfox DRC 931.
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160528 8345127 viewsParkeston, 5SP5 intermodal train, RQSY type 60' container waggon RQSY 34970, built in a batch of one hundred as OCY type container waggons by Goninan NSW in 1975. Recoded to NQOY, then to National Rail in 1994. Loaded with FCL 48' box FBGU 480668.
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160528 8383127 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6 runs through behind Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 98 serial 7250-07/97-299 and NR 30 serial 7250-05/97/232, originally built for National Rail now in current owner Pacific National livery.
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160523 2952127 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRQY 8307 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of forty one sets built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2006 loaded with a SCR Rail Containers 40' box TSPD 411040.
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160523 2951127 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRQY 8307 platform 3 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of forty one sets built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2006 loaded with a Royal Wolf 40' curtainsider container RWTU 903088.
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160523 2956127 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RRYY 34 platform 2 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, 46' Toll TERF 48024 box.
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160524 4025127 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKWY 2612, empty, built by Transfield WA in 1974 as type GOX, recoded to AOOX, then RKPY, still wearing the AN logo.
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160524 4321127 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKBY 20352 loaded with steel rods. RKBY 20352 is from the second order for two hundred BDY type open waggons built by EPT in NSW in 1978/81.
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