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100602 8787448 viewsParkeston, APKY 30642 one of two units built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1970 as WK type pneumatic discharge bulk cement waggon.
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100608 9728448 viewsMidland, AQNY 32172, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S95V with replacement door and roll top tarpaulin and S70G with replacement door but original sliding tarpaulin on train 2430 empty Malcolm freighter.
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051101 6478448 viewsParkeston, AHLY 0022 one of sixty five AHBY type ballast hoppers built by EDI Rail at their Port Augusta Workshops for ARG in 2001-02 for the Darwin line construction, now in limestone quarry products service.
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226-11448 viewsGarden Siding looking north from the south end. Signal post with dual heads, GNS 3 and GNS 3R which is a repeater signal aimed up the hill for loaded trains running down grade. The small units each side of the mainline is a Cold Wheel Detector. As the trains are running down a 5 km long 1.5 percent grade the trains are under dynamic and train brake control to maintain the train speed below the limit. GeoData.
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160102 9817448 viewsWittenoom Gorge, pool in Joffre Creek just across the road from Colonial Mine, Magazine Pool. Geodata.
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160102 9822448 viewsWittenoom Gorge, eastern wall of gorge view, around Fifth Crossing. Geodata.
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150523 8246448 viewsNelson Point Yard, loaded ore waggon 2330, a CNR built QRRS style waggon built in 2014 out of T4003 stainless steel which does away with the need to paint the waggon interiors to prevent wear. The white circle around the corner from the number indicates the rotary coupler end, the number for this waggon also indicates it is a replacement for an original Comeng built waggon. Capacity 138.4 T, Tare 21.6 T and Volume 62 m3.
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160524 3763448 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, 40' platform of RRGY 7130 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as type RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, with 20' Cronos Bulker TINB 109277.
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160525 4496448 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7166 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck, SCF sea2rail 40' box SCFU 408196.
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160525 4526448 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRQY 8344 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set the last of a batch of 41 built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a Pacific National 48' curtainsider PNXM 5225.
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160525 4537448 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7229 platform 2 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a Linfox 46' 6" reefer FCAD 910613.
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160525 4543448 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRQY 7330 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of sixteen sets built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005, 48' deck with a RAND Refrigerated Logistics 46' 6" reefer RAND 155.
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160528 8405448 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RRQY 8331 articulated five-unit container waggon built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works in China in an order of forty one units in 2005/06 for Pacific National. Part of platform 2 with 40' Toll-SPD curtain sider 3NW 983, platform 3 with a 40' curtain sider from Intermodal Solutions ISCU 489500 and platform 4 with ARLS 46' 6" RFRG type reefer ARLS 470.
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160528 8416448 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RRZY type five unit bar coupled well container waggon set RRZY 7016 platform 2, originally built by Goninan in a batch of twenty six RQZY type for National Rail, recoded when repaired. Railroad transport 40' 4FG1 type container RRTU 004070 double stacked with Royal Wolf 40' curtain sider container RWTU 903061.
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160523 3009448 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQGY 34474 63' container waggon, originally built in a batch of one hundred by Tulloch Ltd NSW between 1974 and 75 as an OCY type, recoded to NQOY then NQSY. Loaded with Royal Wolf 20' 2EG1 type box RWTU 971261[3] and a Simon 40' flatrack.
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160524 4048448 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKQF 60243, empty slab steel waggon, originally a Tulloch NSW built louvre van type JLY/X from 1969-70, NLJY/X, converted at Bathurst Workshops to NQRX in 1988, then in 1989/90 to NKQF.
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160524 4050448 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKXF 60205 empty jumbo steel plate waggon, originally a NSW BCX type 75 foot long flat waggon built by Comeng NSW in 1971-72 with code BCX 21810. Other codes carried were NFBX, NQBX and NQDX, NKDX then RKXX before 70 tonne bogies were fitted in 1995 for the current code. 24th May 2016.
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160524 4314448 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RQTY 35 loaded with a Royal Wolf lease 25G1 type 20' box RWLU 724457. Originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as an FQX type waggon in a batch of seventy two between 1970 and 1972.
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160522 2073448 viewsBinduli, 5MP2 steel train, RCSF 65 loaded with coils, former VR-V/Line CSX - VCSX coil steel waggon built by Victorian Railways Ballarat Nth Workshops 1972-73.
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160529 8814448 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRGY 7125
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