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160528 8460329 viewsBinduli, intermodal train 6PM6, RRAY 7194 platforms 4 and 5 of 5-pack articulated skeletal waggon set, one of a hundred built by ABB Engineering NSW between 1996-2000, loaded with a 40' K&S KT flatrack with concrete panels in platform 4 and two 20' 2PG2 type side door containers, ex QR National, SCFU 305160[7] and a QLSU coded one.

160523 3022329 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.

160524 4237329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, a Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 66 serial 7250-12/96-268 wears current owner's Pacific National livery.

160524 4239329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, a Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 32 serial 7250-06/97-234 wears current owner's Pacific National livery.

160524 4290329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 1MP2 steel train, RKLY 20209, totally unrecognisable from original build by EPT NSW 1979-81 as part of a batch of two hundred BDY type 14.20 metre open waggons, had several recoding's prior to its current guise, loaded with two RH type coil containers or 'butter boxes' RH 458 and RH 390.

160529 8844329 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQQY 7076

160529 8862329 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RRQY 8313

160531 9839329 viewsBinduli, 3PM4 steel train, RCOF 20887 coil wire waggon, originally an EPT NSW built NODY from 1980-81, converted to NCOF in 1991 then RCOF in 1994.

160601 10107329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRZY 7019 platform 4 of 5-pack well waggon set of twenty six waggon sets built by Goninan in 1995-96 for National Rail as RQZY, later rebuilt and recoded as RRZY, double stacked with a Linfox 40' half height side door unit LSDU 6940049 and Linfox 46' 6" MFR3 type reefer FCAD 9106131.

160601 10144329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2MP5 intermodal train, RRAY 7163 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, 1 of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck with a K&S 40' flatrack KT 140 loaded with reo mesh.

051103 6703329 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.

070528 9270329 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.

160526 5344329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 3121 covered van, originally built by Comeng WA in 1977 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type, recoded to ABFX and RBFX to SCT as ABFY before conversion by Gemco WA to ABSY in 2004/05.

160530 9193329 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth, PBHY type covered van PBHY 0097 Greater Freighter, built by CSR Meishan Rolling Stock Co China in 2014 without the Greater Freighter signage.

161109 1941329 viewsMoule, originally built by Kinki Sharyo as the NH type for the NAR in 1968, sent to Port Lincoln in 1978, then rebuilt and recoded ENH type in 1984, ENH 13 with hungry boards loaded with gypsum.

161109 1966329 viewsThevenard, train 4DD4 enters the yard behind Genesee & Wyoming locomotives Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C unit 1601 serial 71-728 and 1603 serial 71-730 as they negotiate the yard to the GRA siding balloon for unloading.

161111 2522329 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon AQHY 30076 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0076 type leader of the new CSA tanks built by Acid Plant Management Services. AQHY 30076 was originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, was one of seventy five waggons converted to the WQH type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana.

161112 3020329 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, following a loco and crew change loaded sulphur train 6029 continues onto Malcolm behind the final two Clyde Engineering EMD model GT46C Q class units Q 4019 (originally Q 319) serial 98-1472 and Q 4018 (originally Q 318) serial 98-1471 as it crosses Gateacre Rd.

050319 0141329 viewsNelson Point, cut down Magor USA built former Oroville Dam 91 ton ore waggon 665, now used as the crib waggon on the steel train, side view.