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203-33316 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, chute to move ore down between levels.
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060113 2428316 viewsCeduna, originally one of forty six Kinki Sharyo built NHA type waggons NHA 978 for the NAR in 1968, now coded ENHA type ENHA 2 with hungry boards loaded with gypsum on loaded train 6DD2 near the 436 km post.
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150522 8162316 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal yard, the first batch of BHP Billiton Dash 8 locos to be scrapped, 5646 serial 8244-11/92-135 one of a pair of new Goninan WA built CM40-8 units has already had most of the hood removed and the V16 7FDL prime mover is visible. To right are units 5647, 5657, 5656, 5663, 5635, 5645, 5649, 5638, 5640 and 5659.
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103-08315 viewsSpringhurst station yard view, staff exchange platform, elevation from access stairs, platform on the left and silo complex on the right, between No.2 and 3 Roads.
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111-06315 viewsNorth Geelong grain arrivals yard, V/Line broad gauge locos T class T 374 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 64-329, T class 3?? and X class X 42 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-705, up Mt Gambier goods train 9192, 2nd person cutting off the two T class, loaded grain rake on the right.
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192-02315 viewsJunee, NSWSRA standard gauge locomotive depot, front view of accident damaged NSWGR 80 class unit 8020 inside the roundhouse. An ALCo CE615A model with Mitsubishi electrics built by Comeng NSW in 1979 serial C6106-20.
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203-26315 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) tower was a navigation aid for the Department of Civil Aviation for the Wittenoom airport, the site was also used by Telecom for providing 'radio links' for phones into Wittenoom prior to the current tower located at the eastern edge of town which links back to Auski Roadhouse.
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207-16315 viewsBHP General Electric built AC6000 unit 6074 serial 51066, brand new and unnamed at Yandi One load-out tunnel as a remote mid-train unit.
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104-17314 viewsWallan, elevated signal box rear view. Built in 1916 with a 40 lever A pattern frame replacing a 20 lever frame on the Down platform. No. 3 Road is visible running behind the box.
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102-10314 viewsGama location sign.
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110-15314 viewsBenalla, up home semaphore signal post 29B Yarrawonga line into Benalla yard and End of Train Order Working sign, triple disc signal posts 29 and 32 are in the background, taken on the 14th July 1991. Only a couple of weeks later and these signals would be reduced in number greatly as Benalla yard was heavily rationalised, all in the name of progress!
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135-05314 viewsIpswich yard, narrow gauge QR 1620 class leader 1620, cab front. Built by English Electric at Rocklea Qld, model RS95C serial A-138.
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135-06314 viewsIpswich yard, narrow gauge QR 1620 class leader 1620, cab front. Built by English Electric at Rocklea Qld, model RS95C serial A-138.
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114-16314 viewsTocumwal station yard, looking south, on standard gauge track, cranes to the right.
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196-01314 viewsYandi Two loaded car side of the loadout balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M or Dash 8 motive power in the form of 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 rebuilt by Goninan as GE model CM40-8M from ALCo M636C unit 5480 and two new Goninan built GE CM39-8 units 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079 and 5631 'Apollo' serial 5831-10 / 88-080 are the head end power with another two CM40-8M units mid-train. Train length is 240 waggons with a 120/120 split. Yandi Two ore stockpile and pedestal stacker boom tip visible in the background, the loadout operates via gravity and the train travels through a tunnel. May 1998.
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102-25313 viewsWangaratta signal box, houses a 74 lever frame and dates from the late 1880s and was an electric staff location, note the auto exchanger gauges against the south wall of the building.
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107-06313 viewsTongala station yard overview looking south, old former platform on right.
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114-04313 viewsCobram, V/Line broad gauge N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200, cutting off passenger car N set, 2nd person directing driver.
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114-06313 viewsCobram, V/Line broad gauge N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200, running around No.1 Rd, yard view looking north, Williamstown silo complex in the background.
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187-09313 viewsMonkland, Gympie Queensland. View looking south east in the Up direction with molasses VMO type waggons on the unloading siding, station to the right. GeoData.
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