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190109 1645385 viewsBinduli, Mineral Resources Ltd empty iron ore train 4030 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00075 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-75 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.
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080304 2177385 viewsThomas Yard, down the rail welding end, side view of control waggon 2168, built by China Southern or CSR at their Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works in China in 2007. 4th March 2008.
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110620 2282385 viewsChapman, FMG TK type fuel tank waggon TK 03 built by China Southern CSR at their Zhuzhou Rolling Stock Works plant in China in 2008 as part of an order for twelve tanks, is on the loaded fuel train to Cloud Break. 20th June 2011.
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246-37385 viewsCape Lambert, a Robe River loaded Deepdale train rolls along the mainline behind the standard quad Dash 8 power with 202 waggons which are a mix of builds from Nippon Sharyo Japan and Tomlinson Steel and Centurion Industries both WA companies. The ore is a ROM product and will be dumped over the gyratory crusher to be correctly sized. The newly extended roads can be seen either side of the train and in the distance can be seen are the railway workshops. 22nd May 2002.
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250-19385 viewsWater hole somewhere in the Pilbara around the Dampier - Tom Price railway area. 21st October 2000.
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254-30385 viewsNunyerry weather station, located beside an abandoned landing strip. Chrysotile or white asbestos was originally mined in this area by Hanwright in the 1950s. GeoData location here. September 2001.
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245-14385 viewsWudinna, empty grain train shunts a rake of waggons before backing them into the grain siding, former Australian National Co-Co locomotives AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962. 7th April, 2003.
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267-24385 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, CM40-8M GE rebuild unit 5653 'Chiba' serial number 8412-10 / 93-144 trails sister unit 5634 as 5634 turns on the power as it passes Goldsworthy Junction relay room and continues along the Newman Mainline with the Sundowner Special. Friday 12th of April 2002.
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267-25385 viewsOn approach to the 39 km Detector Site the Sundowner Special runs along the Newman Mainline behind BHP Iron Ore's Goninan rebuild CM40-8M unit 5634 'Boodarie' serial number 8151-07 / 91-120 with sister 5653 on the rear. Friday 12th of April 2002.
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283-34385 viewsNear Woodbrook as quad Robe River CM40-8M units 9414, 9420, 9410 and 9525 work a loaded 202 waggons bound for Cape Lambert as they pass through the cutting at the 37.5 km pipe bridge. 9420 which is a Goninan WA ALCo to GE rebuild CM40-8M with serial 8109-03 / 91-119 from March 1991 riding on Hi-Ad bogies and was originally an ALCo Schenectady built C630 serial 3486-4 and built new for Chesapeake & Ohio (USA) as their 2103. It is one of four C630 ALCo units purchased in 1974 and delivered to Robe in January 1975. Everything below the frame is ALCo while above is GE and Pilbara Cab. 22nd May 2002.
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100603 8974385 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0021 Greater Freighter, one of thirty five units built by Gemco WA in 2005 without the Greater Freighter signage but with Big W We Sell For Less logo.
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100603 8982385 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0140 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty units built by Gemco WA in 2008, with Independent Brake signage.
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170-22384 viewsBenalla, rationalised yard view looking north, shows the No.2 Road, or former mainline now set for the Oaklands line with new interlocking and points installed, mainline from Wodonga is set for No.1 Road on the right, on the right is the former loco depot area.
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180-36384 viewsWodonga, the last member of V/Line broad gauge N class locomotives N 475 'City of Moe' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1204 stands near the signal box shut down having bought the morning down passenger service from Melbourne.
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148-37384 viewsVR 1967 book of signals Wangaratta page 3
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153-1-24384 viewsBacchus Marsh turntable pit, shows frame and bogie wheels.
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153-2-29384 viewsArarat signal box, mainline in from of box, rear view from yard tracks.
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153-3-34384 viewsColdstream, station building view.
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159-10384 viewsGheringhap, track view looking east towards Geelong from the former No.2 platform, signal rodding running along edge of platform, semaphore signal post 3, Australian National broad gauge BL class BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 leads down goods train 9169 as it arrives on their way to Adelaide.
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134-26384 viewsGlenapp, station overview, WC, station office room, signal box behind this, gangers' trolley pull off track, looking south, taken from platform.
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