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160524 369157 viewsKalgoorlie, SCT train 2PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, ABSY type ABSY 4446 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.

160526 530757 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0029 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 48' reefer MFR3 type Rail Containers SCFU 811003 and a 48' MFG1 type SCT container SCTDS 4840.

160526 531657 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PBGY type covered van PBGY 0021 Multi-Freighter, one of eighty two waggons built by Queensland Rail Redbank Workshops in 2005.

160526 534757 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, SCT train 3MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, ABSY type ABSY 2499 covered van, originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1972 for Commonwealth Railways as VFX type recoded to ABFX and then RBFX before being converted from ABFY by Gemco WA to ABSY type in 2004/05.

160527 552557 viewsBlamey crossing loop at the 1692 km, SCT train 5PM9 operating from Perth to Melbourne, SCT crew accommodation coach PSDS class PSDS 02279 converted by Gemco WA in 2008 from former Comeng NSW built SDS class sitting car SDS 2280 for the NSWGR.

160529 887357 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, SCT inline refuelling waggon PQFY type PQFY 4209 originally built by Carmor Engineering SA in 1976 for Commonwealth Railways as RMX type container waggon, with SCT - Logicoil AMT5 type tank-tainers TILU 102033 and TILU 102023.

160529 889057 viewsParkeston, SCT train 6MP9 operating from Melbourne to Perth, PWWY type PWWY 0018 one of forty well waggons built by Bradken NSW for SCT, loaded with a 48' MFG1 SCT box SCTDS 4828 and an SCT 40' box SCT 40222.

161109 195657 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 17, refurbished and wearing current owner Genesee & Wyoming orange and decal with matching hungry boards loaded with gypsum.

161109 196257 viewsThevenard, view of yard shows the boundary for the GRA gypsum siding balloon and the G&W yard.

161109 197257 viewsThevenard, train 4DD4 rumbles across Bergmann Drive with second unit Genesee & Wyoming locomotive Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C unit 1603 serial 71-730, 1603 was originally built as a member of the NJ class NJ 3 and after starting life on the Central Australia line was transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981.

161111 249657 viewsBinduli, Kalgoorlie Freighter train 5025, waggon AQRY 1001

161116 513657 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Shell fuel train 3442, departmental wheel set carrier waggon AZVY 2829, built by Transfield WA 1976 for Commonwealth Railways as one of two hundred GOX type open waggons. Recoded to AOOX, then in 1992 modified to AZVY.

161116 554957 viewsBinduli, empty Shell fuel train 4443, NTBF type tank waggon NTBF 6120, built by Comeng NSW in 1975 as an SCA type bitumen tanker for Shell Bitumen NSW as SCA 271.

040806 09112257 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, trailing view of the weighbridge test train with the four orange weighbridge test waggons and one of the two Comeng built ore waggons to provide braking, 5666 is the power.

040806 09273057 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, weighbridge test waggon 507, originally built by Magor USA and ex Oroville Dam, converted by Mt Newman Mining into a 20 ton axle load test waggon.

040806 09273257 viewsGoldsworthy Junction, weighbridge test waggon 522, originally built by Magor USA and ex Oroville Dam, converted by Mt Newman Mining into a 20 ton axle load test waggon.

040806 10195257 viewsFlash Butt yard, heavily stripped down riveted waggon 206, possible original ballast waggon, number 206 was originally a waggon in the 'Camp Train' and appears to have USA origin, view of number board and 50 t load stencil.

040806 10211057 viewsFlash Butt yard, heavily stripped down riveted waggon 206, possible original ballast waggon, number 206 was originally a waggon in the 'Camp Train' and appears to have USA origin, view of the removed deck showing chutes.