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160601 1009968 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RQGY 34425
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051101 645568 viewsParkeston, South Spur Rail AVDP type crew accommodation coach AVDP 277, built for the Commonwealth Railways by Comeng NSW as a brake van with sleeping accommodation as HRD type HRD 277 in 1971, modified for relay working in 1977, recoded to AVDY in 1983, then in 2002 leased for MurrayLander service before being sold to South Spur Rail and in this livery from mid 2005.
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051101 651368 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Pacific National BRS type crew accommodation coach BRS 225, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in November 1937 as a rivetted second class sitting car for the Spirit of Progress, in August 1939 coded to BS type BS 4, in July 1977 converted to a mini buffet and coded MRS 1 and then in October 1983 recoded to BRS 225. Painted in V/Line livery in 1992. Ended up with West Coast Railway in the late 1990s, painted in WCR livery Sept 2001, prior to Pacific National ownership and conversion to a crew car.
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051101 653168 viewsParkeston, Pacific National BRS type crew accommodation coach BRS 225, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in November 1937 as a rivetted second class sitting car for the Spirit of Progress, in August 1939 coded to BS type BS 4, in July 1977 converted to a mini buffet and coded MRS 1 and then in October 1983 recoded to BRS 225. Painted in V/Line livery in 1992. Ended up with West Coast Railway in the late 1990s, painted in WCR livery Sept 2001, prior to Pacific National ownership and conversion to a crew car.
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060604 557968 viewsMidland, SCT VPAY type crew accommodation car VPAY 3 'Croissant' on train 1PM9, built by Tulloch Ltd NSW in 1971 as a brake van with sleeping accommodation as HRD type HRD 276. Recoded to AVDY in December 1983, then to AVDP. In October 2000 hired to Freight Australia for crew car use as code PVDP, was later sold to Pacific National and subsequently scrapped 2016.
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070529 935068 viewsParkeston; Pacific National RZDY type crew accommodation car RZDY 103 'Ibis' on train 2PM6 originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as a Bluebird railcar driving trailer in 1956 named 'Ibis', in 1986 numbered 103, in 1990 converted to locomotive hauled and coded as BR type BR 103, written off in 1995 and sold off. It was owned by a number of owners and finally in 2006 converted to a Pacific National crew car.
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160522 222468 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0001 Greater Freighter, type leader of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005.
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160522 225868 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ARBY type ARBY 2833 refrigerated van, originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1976 as a VFX type covered van for Commonwealth Railways, recoded to ABFX, ABFY, RBFX and finally converted from ABFY by Gemco WA in 2004/05 to ARBY.
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160522 227268 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 4447 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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160522 227768 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2489 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX to SCT as ABFY before being converted by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.
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160522 228768 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0157 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA, view of the rear of train as it runs up the hill towards West Kalgoorlie.
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160523 287668 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0094 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160523 289768 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0073 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160524 366768 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, CQWY type CQWY 5007-2 with a pair of 48' MFG1 type boxes, Rail Containers SCFU 912414 and Royal Wolf RWTU 922029 both with SCT decals attached. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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160524 367168 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.
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160524 368068 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 3137 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.
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160525 457868 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in August 1975 as one of twenty five FCF type 'Jumbo' Container Flat waggons built, PQDY 6 still in Freight Australia green livery loaded with a half height 20 open top box WH 20 and an SCT 48' MFG1 type container SCTDS 4801.
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160525 460568 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0057 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA.
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160525 460668 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0077 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160525 461968 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBGY type covered van PBGY 0116 Multi-Freighter with Independent Brake signage, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA.
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