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160524 3668112 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PQIY type 80' container flat PQIY 0014, one of forty units built by Gemco WA loaded with a 40' half height curtainsider SCT 1007 with a 40' flatrack on top C 97 and a 40' SCT box SCT 40206.
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160524 3672112 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0136 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA with Independent Brake signage.
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160524 3693112 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0113 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA with Independent Brake signage.
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160524 3694112 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ARFY type ARFY 2191 refrigerated van with a Ballarat built Maxi-CUBE body mounted on an original Commonwealth Railways ROX container waggon built by Comeng Quds in 1970, recoded to AFQX, then AQOX and RQOY before being fitted with the refrigerated body for SCT service circa 1998.
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160525 4571112 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PWWY type PWWY 0027 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with two SCT 48' reefers SCTR 321 and SCTR 323.
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160525 4572112 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), CFCLA lease CQWY type well waggon set CQWY 5038-2 with a former Macfield 40' reefer MGCU 681005 and a 48' SCT reefer SCTR 210. The CQWY was built by Bluebird Rail Operations in South Australia in 2008 as a batch of sixty pairs.
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160525 4578112 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 4594112 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3PG1 which operates from Perth to Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction), PBHY type covered van PBHY 0036 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160526 5279112 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, with 76 waggons for 5709.8 tonnes and 1795 metres with EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 012 serial 08-1736 as second unit to sister unit SCT 014 as they hold the mainline in West Kalgoorlie waiting for the Prospector railcar to cross.
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160527 5528112 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0043 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160527 5538112 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in 1973 as one of four hundred and fifty five FQX type 60' 3TEU container flat waggons built over ten years, it managed to be recoded several times carrying FQF - VQCX - VQCX - RQCX before private ownership and reclassed PQCY type, PQCY 733 is now fitted with bulkheads and here loaded with a portable building.
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160529 8871112 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth with 74 waggons for 5382 tonnes and 1786 metres with EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 010 serial 07-1734 on the point with sister unit SCT 007 as they power through along the mainline.
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160529 8879112 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0034 Greater Freighter, one of a second batch of thirty units built by Gemco WA without the Greater Freighter signage.
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160530 9088112 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe unit SCT 004 serial 97-1728 leads the train onto the passing loop. SCT introduced these AC traction locomotives to reduce the normal power consist from three DC locos to two AC locos.
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160530 9210112 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0015 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with two 48' SCT reefers, SCTR 312 and SCTR 215.
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161111 2477112 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, NTAY type fuel tank waggon NTAY 5452, orignally built by Indeng Qld for Mobil as part of a batch of seven NTAF tanks in 1981 as NTAF 452. Refurbished by Gemco WA for BP Oil, capacity of 61000 litres.
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161111 2512112 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, ATHY 522 fuel tanker, one of two built by Comeng NSW in 1971 for Caltex as WJH type. With a capacity of 103000 litres but a safe full level of on 72000 litres.
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161111 2530112 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon AQHY 30034 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0136, 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 type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana.
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161111 2428112 viewsKalgoorlie, Malcolm freighter train 5029, waggon AQNY 32160 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with a Bis Industries roll-top 55UA type sulphur container SBIU 200601 and an undecorated Bis Industries hard-top 25U0 type sulphur container BISU 100015.
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161112 3026112 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, loaded Malcolm sulphur train 6029, AQNY type waggon AQNY 32169 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic with two original style sulphur containers S14R G827 and S158A G910 both with the siding tarpaulins.
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