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238-01367 viewsPort Hedland Harbour, heavy lift ship Happy Buccaneer, call sign PEND (IMO: 8300389) built in 1984 at Hitachi Shipbuilding Osaka Japan as class LRS X 100A1 X LMC UMS, sits at Finucane Island D Berth delivering a new shiploader for BHP Billiton. 1st November 2003. Geodata . Back in time here the ship cranes were only 550 tonne each, these are now 700.
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060110 2210367 viewsOn the curve near the 85 km between Yeelanna and Karkoo, ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 and sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004 leads an empty grain train. Approx. location of image.
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060110 2217367 viewsOn the curve near the 85 km between Yeelanna and Karkoo, trailing view of 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962 and 842 serial 84140, ex SAR broad gauge and to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 and sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004 leads an empty grain train. Approx. location of image.
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160525 4466367 viewsParkeston, 3PM7 priority service train, RRAY 7190 platform 5 of 5-pack articulated skel waggon set, one of 100 built by ABB Engineering NSW 1996-2000, 40' deck with a 40' PLUS Breeze Logistics reefer BRZC 6.
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160525 4514367 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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160524 4051367 viewsBinduli, Melbourne bound steel train service 3PM4, NQFF 21529 container waggon, built by EPT NSW in 1975-76 as CFX type, loaded with three blue butter box containers, was also coded NQFX.
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160529 8780367 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQFY 80 container waggon, built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1980 as a batch of seventy five VQFX type skeletal container waggons, recoded to VQFY c1985, then RQFY May 1994, May 1995 to RQFF, then 2CM bogies fitted in Aug 1995 and current code Feb 1996, loaded with a 40' 4EG1 type Conos box CXSU 103748[8] and a 20' 2EG1 type Pedemonts box PHR 529.
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160531 9839367 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.
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160601 10107367 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.
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161109 1926367 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 29 with hungry boards loaded with gypsum.
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161109 1937367 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 49 with hungry boards loaded with gypsum.
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161109 1948367 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 50 with hungry boards loaded with gypsum.
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161109 1954367 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 34, refurbished and wearing current owner Genesee & Wyoming orange and decal with matching hungry boards loaded with gypsum.
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161111 2485367 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, container flat waggon AQWY 31006, one of a batch of eighteen built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1981 as WFA type, to WQCY type in 1987, to RHQY in 1994 then back to WQCY in 1995, seen here loaded with two 20' 22G1 type Maersk boxes for lead nitrate, MSKU 336235[4] and MSKU 438595[0] and a 20' half height box for Nickel West NIWU 100079[0] that normally contains quartz for the smelter.
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040805 095752367 viewsNelson Point, CFCLA CHQY type ballast waggon CHQY 741.
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040810 145007367 viewsShaw Siding backtrack, Difco Ohio USA 1967 build short side dump waggon 5, originally built for Goldsworthy Mining, but not yet renumbered by BHP Iron Ore, it should be 8705, one five waggons built for Goldsworthy Mining.
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050412 0750367 viewsQuarry 8, Shaw Siding area. Side view of 1963 built Magor USA waggon 527, originally in ore service before conversion to a ballast waggon.
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050704 3972367 viewsBing Siding, empty 116 kL Comeng NSW built tank waggon 0012 from 1972, one of three such tank waggons, view of data placard, ladder and valving, on the rear of a loaded ore train.
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050801 4771367 viewsFlash Butt yard, rail recovery and transport train flat waggon #26, 6015, built by Comeng WA in November 1971.
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051001 5721367 viewsBoodarie, the Steel Train or rail recovery and transport train flat waggon #28, 2nd lead off waggon 6201, built by Comeng WA in January 1977 under order no. 07-M-282 RY, with the Gemco built straddle crane.
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