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186-16548 viewsMidland, Westrail standard gauge WQH type bogie flat waggon WQH 30117 with CSA 0025 tank, originally built by WAGR Midland Workshops as WF type in 1965/66 and one of seventy five such waggons converted in 1997 to WQH from former WFDF/RFDF type waggons to carry CSA type sulphuric acid tanks, train number 428 loaded service, the empty train number was 027.
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200-12548 viewsMoorine Rock, Australian National ALF class ALF 24 closed off B end cab, Morrison Knudson rebuilt the AL class into the ALF with new model being JT26C-2M and serial 94-AN-024, 22nd June 1997.
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1061 001548 viewsWelshpool, Goninan, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo C636 model 5465 serial G6041-1 sits on a road transport float out the front of the workshops, this unit went on to be rebuilt into a GE C36-7M unit 5512. December 1987.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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162-3-15547 viewsMelbourne Yard, PTC Open Day, V/Line broad gauge WZ type six wheel Weedex spray van WZ 2, converted in 1982 from ZL type six wheel guards van ZL 497, which started out as a Z type van Z 497 built at Newport by Ireland and Party in December 1914, coupled to two VZVA type bogie tank waggons and VZVA 247 louvre van.
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137-1-05547 viewsSeymour station yard view, broad gauge V/Line S class leader S 300 'Matthew Flinders' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-164 on the point of stabled down Wodonga goods train 9303 with T class T 396 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 65-426, the yard has been rationalised.
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135-06547 viewsIpswich yard, narrow gauge QR 1620 class leader 1620, cab front. Built by English Electric at Rocklea Qld, model RS95C serial A-138.
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200-03547 viewsMoorine Rock, Westrail L class 271 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 69-620 runs through the loop with the ballast cleaning train, known as the Circus Train while a Perth bound freighter sits in the mainline, 22nd June 1997.
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207-16547 viewsBHP General Electric built AC6000 unit 6074 serial 51066, brand new and unnamed at Yandi One load-out tunnel as a remote mid-train unit.
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030414 153424547 viewsPenong very end of the line looking west.
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160522 2086547 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, view of trailing unit Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 101 serial 7250-07/97-303 and Comeng NSW built crew accommodation coach RZAY 283.
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160530 9164547 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth departs on the mainline behind SCT class SCT 013 serial 08-1737 an EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe and sister loco SCT 001 with 71 waggons for 5275 tonnes and 1679 metres.
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180616 1800r547 viewsEmu Siding, a rare sight in the Pilbara, a Rio Tinto pink iron ore waggon pair to raise awareness for breast cancer. Chinese built Bradken B type waggon pair 20475 control and 25475 slave with a build date of July 2014, still holding colour pretty well in June 2018. GeoData.
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111-32546 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, V/Line down broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide via Cressy with C class C 508 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-831, S class S 307 'John Pascoe Fawkner' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-171 and S 317 'Sir John Monash' serial 61-240 powers west past the grain arrivals, VSCX type bogie coil steel waggon.
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133-07546 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, Separation Street grade crossing, V/Line broad gauge down Ararat passenger train 8105 powered by long end leading X class X 38 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-701 obtains the electric staff for the section to Gheringhap, semaphore signal post 16, signaller, staff exchange, safeworking.
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194-26546 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, sign on one of the access roads around the mill.
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195-06546 viewsWittenoom, Bee Gorge, view from top of cat walk looking north, track can be made out in the bottom of gorge.
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216-04546 viewsLong Plains, cab shot of AN livered DL class DL 37 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT42C serial 88-1245 as it heads 'The Ghan'.
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218-06546 viewsDe Grey River Bridge, a loaded Yarrie train crosses the river behind an original Mt Newman Mining ALCo to GE rebuild carried out by Goninan, originally ALCo C636 5458 to GE model C36-7M unit 5510 'Newman' serial 4839-07 / 87-075.
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160101 9760546 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Joffre Creek, Fourth Crossing Pool view of the western wall gorge, via Bolitho Road. Geodata: -22.2804483 118.3212850
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19794546 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, former BHP Iron Ore Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5509, seen here stripped down to being an engine test bed, view from the no. 2 end. Sept 2003.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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