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080116 1369355 viewsChapman Siding, view from the hand brake end with F type Interlock coupling and hand brake wheel arrangement, built by China Southern or CSR at their Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works in China in 2007. 16th January 2008.
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247-04355 viewsCape Lambert, 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 waiting to drag a loaded rake down to the car dumper. Approximate location of train is here. 22nd May 2002.
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130710 1028355 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1, ABSY type covered van ABSY 4476, one of a batch of one hundred made by Comeng WA as VFX type 75' covered van in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX type, then ABFY in 1990. Seen here with the silver corrugated roof fitted when Gemco WA upgraded it to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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231020 8257355 viewsParkeston, 20th of October 2023. Aurizon's Tronox mineral sands train 4UP1 from Ivanhoe / Broken Hill (NSW) to Kwinana (WA) runs along the mainline as it heads for Perth and then Kwinana.
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170-10354 viewsSt James, load-out spout on Williamstown style silo complex.
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108-36354 viewsKyabram station yard north end, looking towards Echuca, cattle yards and ramp at right.
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146-30354 viewsWandong, station overview from the north end of down platform looking south.
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150-11354 viewsGheringhap, broad gauge V/Line C class locos C 506 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-829 and C 510 serial 76-833 lead down Adelaide goods train 9169 onto the Maroona line, point rodding and signal wires in foreground, trailing view.
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151-15354 viewsGheringhap, broad gauge V/Line Adelaide bound goods train 9169 on No.1 Road under the power of G class G 531 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1261, C class C 510 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-833 and C 509 serial 76-832, station overview from beyond the former No.2 platform, gypsum waggons in the background, crew boarding having changed electric staff for train order.
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156-25354 viewsNumurkah, Picola Junction looking north, up home semaphore signal posts for the Picola line at left and the Strathmerton line on the right, I'm standing on the Strathmerton line and the up home signal is pulled off, 80 km/h speed board.
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161-35354 viewsTocumwal station building elevation from the dual gauge or NSWGR platform side, the tracks in front are broad gauge, while the ones in the middle between the post are standard gauge.
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161-36354 viewsTocumwal, mixed gauge yard overview, station building and NSWGR platform side, the track along the pole line is standard gauge while the ones in front are broad gauge, the silos are just visible on the right, looking north.
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183-26354 viewsWodonga loco depot fuel point, V/Line broad gauge Bulldog B class locomotive B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in Victorian Railways livery, side view of battery box and fuel tank.
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129-1-28354 viewsLong Island, track view, entry to BHP steel plant.
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139-24354 viewsBallarat, near Doveton Street opposite the former flour mill sidings, lattice semaphore signal Post 32, the upper semaphore arm is the Up Starting worked from Ballarat North or C Box while the lower semaphore arm is the Up Distant worked from Ballarat B Box at Lydiard Street.
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190-30354 viewsMarinna, located at the 477.88 km on the NSW Main South line, view of silo buildings and good loading ramp behind, looking south.
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201-26354 viewsMidland, the first Perth built NR class NR 61 Goninan GE model Cv40-9i serial 7250-11/96-263 shunts at Midland with two brand new NR units NR 101 and NR 102 with waggon RQRX 60177.
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202-30354 viewsYandi One, 307 km grade crossing sees a loaded train departing behind a CM40-8M and an CM40-8 unit with the rail grinder in the back track in the distance, the road curving around at the right goes to the Henry Walker camp.
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204-32354 viewsPort Hedland, 42 Kingsmill Street, this house was bought for $102,000 in 2000, and sold for $900K 10 or 11 years later.
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216-23354 viewsMoomba, view of surrounding sand hills
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