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160525 4480388 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRZY 7034 platform 5 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of twenty six sets built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail, Pacific National 46' 6" reefer PNXR 4863.

160525 4488388 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7203 platform 4 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 48' deck with a Pacific National 48' box PNXD 4186.

160524 4055388 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, RKLY 20332 container waggon, originally built by EPT NSW in 1979-81 as an BDY / NODY open waggon before being heavily modified by ANI Engineering in 1998, loaded with two 20' Pacific National Royal Wolf containers RWLU 815037 and 815016. Other codes include NKJY, NOJY, RKJY.

160524 4321388 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKBY 20352 loaded with steel rods. RKBY 20352 is from the second order for two hundred BDY type open waggons built by EPT in NSW in 1978/81.

160529 8857388 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRKY 3081

160601 10117388 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRXY 9 platform 2 of 5-pack well waggon set, one of eleven built by Bradken Qld in 2002 for Toll from a Williams-Worley design with a 40' Royal Wolf plain blue box in the well RWVU 400280 and Rail Containers SCFU 412192 on top.

160601 10123388 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, platform 3 of 5-pack RRRY 7008 well waggon set, one of nineteen built in China at Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works for Goninan in 2005, ARLS 46' 6" RFRG type reefer ARLS 422.

051103 6725388 viewsSpencer Junction yard, ECA 162 built by Comeng NSW in 1964 for Commonwealth Railways as a BRE type second class, air conditioned, twin berth staggered corridor steel sleeping car BRE 162. Converted to ECA type crew car in 1991. Seen here under GWA ownership on loan to Pacific National and in use on East-West freighters. Finally it was scrapped at Dry Creek in December 2014.

060601 5093388 viewsParkeston, Pacific National RZAY type crew accommodation car RZAY 283 on train 4PM6 was built by Comeng NSW as an ARJ type stainless steel air conditioned first class roomette sleeping car ARJ 283 in 1972, sold to National Rail and converted to a crew car in 1997. Destroyed at the Jumperkine collision in December 2019.

070526 9120388 viewsParkeston, Pacific National RZAY type crew accommodation coach RZAY 944 on train 6PM6 originally built by Comeng NSW in 1969 as a stainless steel air conditioned first class roomette sleeping car, renumbered to 944 for Indian Pacific service, sold to National Rail Corporation in 1997 and converted to a crew coach.

160530 9134388 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 2507 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX before being converted from ABFY by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.

160530 9197388 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0071 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.

160530 9202388 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0095 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.

160530 9209388 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0010 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 with plain white doors.

050518 2104388 viewsFlash Butt yard, CFCLA hire ballast waggon CHRY type CHRY 761.

050411 0601388 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, BHP track machine ballast regulator BR 31 a Plasser Australia SSP 110SW model with serial 401 comes off the former Goldsworthy line with the Newman mainline in the foreground. 11th April 2005.

050412 0818388 viewsAbydos Siding backtrack, front view of BHP's Mainline Tamper 1, a Plasser Australia 09-32 CAT model tamper serial 306 built in 1986. 12th April 2005.

050421 1617388 viewsHesta Siding backtrack, Speno Australia's RR24 model 24 stone rail grinder serial M20 before they had id stickers fitted, this unit was later stickered as RG 1, rear view of the generator and driving module. 21st April 2005.

081217 0458388 viewsWoodstock Siding, rail recovery and transport train flat waggon #1, rear lead off waggon 6203, built by Comeng WA in January 1977 under order number 07-M-282 RY. The straddle crane is a newish unit built by Vaia Car model no. TCR-V and the four wheels are chain driven, replacing the original Gemco hydraulic unit.