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147-32340 viewsSeymour loco depot, a loaded V/Line VZTX type bogie sleeper transport waggon VZTX 2, started out as BP type Steel Mail/Baggage Van BP 77 built in 1959 by Newport Workshops, went on to become VBAX 2 in 1979, then converted 1990 to VZTX type.
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148-27340 viewsWangaratta, Signal Post 11, Disc Signal from Sidings 'H' or 'E' to No. 3 Road towards Post 17; or to Nos. 4 or 5 Roads towards Post 19; or to No. 6 Road. Shows point rodding and signal wires, briquette waggons at left, Up Signal Post 12 at right, looking north.
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148-30340 viewsWangaratta, V/Line standard gauge G class G 520 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1233 leads the down Inter-Capital Daylight under the station access bridge with town water tower behind bushes, broad gauge yard and station is to the right of image.
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153-1-20340 viewsBacchus Marsh turntable looking at interlocking mechanism and turning handle from non-lever end.
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183-25340 viewsWodonga loco depot fuel point, V/Line broad gauge Bulldog B class locomotive B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in Victorian Railways livery, cab front view.
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060528 4493340 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOPY 34076 with fleet number 943, one of seventy ex ANR coal waggons rebuilt from AOKF type by Bluebird Engineering SA in service with ARG on Koolyanobbing iron ore trains. They used to be three metres longer and originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55, 28th May 2006.
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100731 02280340 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33425 is one of a batch of one hundred and forty one built by United Group Rail WA between November 2005 and April 2006 with serial number 950142-130 and fleet number 8924 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, on loaded train 6413 at Binduli Triangle, 31st July 2010.
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060528 4585340 viewsWOB type iron ore waggon WOB 31392 is one of a batch of twenty five built by Comeng WA between 1974 and 1975 and converted from Mt Newman high sided waggons by WAGR Midland Workshops with fleet number 317 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, shows the higher tare of these waggons and the capacity of 73 tons, waggon length of 10.8 metres, and a close inspection reveals that the round WAGR waggon builder's number is 31391 of 1974, this waggon cut down originally from a Comeng built Mt Newman Mining ore waggon in 1974. It was then converted to a WSM ballast hopper, then converted back to a WOB by WAGR Midland Workshops. It was originally numbered 31391 by WAGR, seen here loaded with fines at Bonnie Vale, 28th May 2006.
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100602 8539340 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31410 is one of a batch of eleven replacement waggons built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1970 and 1971 with fleet number 186 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, loaded with fines just west of Binduli, 2nd June 2010.
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030406 100824340 viewsCummins, expanded view of the grain bunker rail unloading facility with dual DOH 'Drive Over Hopper' and stackers for loading road vehicles and with the overhead outflow bin and feed conveyors for loading rail waggons. 6th April 2003.
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030411 110227340 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, shows cabin mounted above motor and winch, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.
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030411 142313340 viewsNunjikompita, a section where new ballast has started about a kilometre east of the yard.
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060109 2129340 viewsKyancutta, ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 leads EMD unit 1204 due to air-conditioning trouble and sister ALCo 851 as they shunt across Museum Terrace to re-join the train on the mainline. 9th January 2006.
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060109 2138340 viewsWannamana, on the curve 2 km north of the former station site empty train lead by ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 with an EMD 1200 class and a sister ALCo unit. 9th January 2006.
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060109 2140340 viewsWannamana, on the curve 2 km north of the former station site empty train lead by ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 with an EMD 1200 class and a sister ALCo unit. 9th January 2006.
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060111 2284340 viewsMurdinga, rounding the curve before entering the station environs empty grain train running north behind ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004. 11th January 2006.
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060111 2343340 viewsKyancutta, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004.
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060113 2443340 viewsThevenard, at the Gypsum Resources Australian (GRA) gypsum unloading site, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604 serial 71-731 and originally NJ 4, NJ 3 serial 71-730 and 1601 serial 71-728 class leader NJ 1, all three units started on the Central Australia Railway in 1971 and were transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 1604 and 1601 both renumbered in 2004. Friday 13th January 2006.
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130705 0566340 viewsLock, HCN type bogie grain hopper waggon HCN 27, originally an NHB type hopper NHB 1598 built by Tulloch Ltd for the Commonwealth Railways North Australia Railway. One of forty rebuilt by Islington Workshops 1978-79 to the HCN type with a 36 ton rating, increased to 40 tonnes in 1984. Fitted with a Moose Metalworks roll-top cover. 5th July 2013.
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130708 0957340 viewsThevenard,
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