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229-23428 viewsYandi Two loadout, looking at the exit portal of the tunnel as Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5650 'Yawata' serial 8412-07 / 93-141 drags a loading train through at 1.2 km/h, the massive pile of ore is gravity fed into the waggons via two sets of hydraulic chutes, the original pedestal radial stacker is visible above the ore along with the extraction fan. GeoData.
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230-09428 viewsYandi Two balloon loop, empty car side, side view of two Goninan GE CM40-8M rebuilds from different ALCo builders. 5654 'Kashima' serial 8412-11/93-145 is from Comeng ALCo M636 unit 5493 while 5637 'De Grey' serial 8181-01/92-123 is from an AE Goodwin ALCo C636 unit 5456. Geodata -22.713725, 119.055762 .
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151111 9532428 viewsA loaded train behind General Electric ES44DCi units 8113 serial 59105 in the original silver livery and 8145 serial 58726 in the tiger strip Rio livery and Dash 9-44CW 9433 serial 54766 in ROBE Pilbara Iron livery runs along on the West Mainline bound for Cape Lambert viewed from Table Hill.
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151111 9539428 viewsAn empty train led by General Electric ES44DCi units 8162 serial 60226 and 8167 serial 60231 both in the Rio Tinto tiger strip livery leading Dash 9-44CW 7093 serial 47772, the last of the original build of Dash 9 units crossing Lake Poongkaliyarra.
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150523 8202428 viewsNelson Point Yard, BHP Billiton SD70ACe unit 4368 is on the fuel tank shunt, is a unit from the last order of eighteen SD70ACe units for BHP Billiton built at Electro-Motive London Ontario, serial 20098203-013.
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232-34428 viewsYandi One balloon loop, as a train is being loaded the mid-train remotes approach, Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 with the round tanks it is a rebuild from an AE Goodwin built M636 ALCo 5480. 18th of February 1997. GeoData.
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238-11428 viewsNelson Point, traction bogie or truck off ex-SP SD40T-2 loco 8335. Geodata .
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160522 2459428 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, APNY 31165 one of four built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1978 as WNA type pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, WAGR built and owned copies of the AE Goodwin built WN waggons for WMC.
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160523 2796428 viewsParkeston, APKY 30641, type leader of two built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1970 as WK type pneumatic discharge bulk cement waggon.
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160525 4514428 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRQY 7327 platform 1 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005 for Pacific National, with a 46' 6" Pacific National box PNXD 4162.
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160526 5241428 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RRGY 7119 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon, one of fifty originally built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1996-97 as class RRBY, later rebuilt with 48' intermediate decks and coded RRGY, 40' deck with a 20' Air Liquide WA tanktainer AFLU 100032 carrying carbon dioxide and a 20' former Pilkington Glass sheet carrier now coded AMX 13.
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160528 8421428 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RRZY type five unit bar coupled well container waggon set RRZY 7030 platform 4, originally built by Goninan in a batch of twenty six RQZY type for National Rail, recoded when repaired. 48' MFG1 type Linfox container FXDU 328061 double stacked with an SCF 40' half height side door container TINT 607050.
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160523 3006428 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQSY 34954 63' container waggon originally built by Goninan NSW in a batch of one hundred OCY type 63' container waggons in 1975. Loaded with an FCL 20' box FCGU 960539[8] and a 40' 4EG1 type TSPD 411225[3].
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160523 3022428 viewsParkeston, 7SP3 intermodal train, RQGY 35012 63' container waggon, one of a hundred OCY type waggons built by Goninan NSW in 1975, recoded to NQOY, NQSY. Loaded with two Sadleirs boxes, a 40' 4EG1 type RCS 4141 and a 20' 2EB0 type RCSB 5106.
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160529 8784428 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQLY 1007 an articulated five unit container waggon with centre well, one of a batch of fourteen built by AN Rail Islington Workshops in 1991 as AQLY type, platform 4 loaded with K&S 40' flatrack KT 32 and tarped with Timber Link products.
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160609 0443428 viewsWoodbridge, 5PM5 intermodal train, RQZY 7065 platform 5 of 5-pack well waggon set one of thirty two waggon sets built by Goninan NSW for National Rail in 1995-96, double stacked with a Rand Refrigerated Logistics 46' 6" MFR1 type reefer RAND 292 and an Austrans 40' 4FG1 type box AUCU 412425[0].
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051101 6470428 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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160530 9122428 viewsParkeston, SCT train 1PM9 operates mostly empty from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type covered van ABSY 4488, one of a batch of fifty made by Comeng WA as VFX type 75' covered vans 1977, recoded to ABFX type, when Gemco WA upgraded it to ABSY type, seen here with the silver corrugated roof fitted and the centre loading roof hatch.
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161109 1939428 viewsMoule, originally Kinki Sharyo built NHA type NHA 1005 for the NAR in 1968, to EP Division 1978, rebuilt with extended sides for gypsum traffic and recoded to ENHA type ENHA 7 in 1984, heavy wall patching with hungry boards loaded with gypsum.
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161111 2494428 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon AQRY 1011 platform A with two 20' 22G1 type boxes, a TAL TCLU 724006[4] and Triton TCKU 233940[0]. The AQRY are a bar-coupled pair and were used for rail transport as the AFRF type on the Darwin line and are originally former ANR-CR waggons.
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