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150505 7963462 viewsFMG Solomon Line, a pair of General Electric Dash 9-44CW locomotives 005 serial 58182 and 006 serial 58183 struggle upgrade with a loaded train at the 227 km bound for Port Hedland, the bank engines assisting in the rear can just be seen. Geodata: -22.0189283 118.5861050 .
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153-2-01461 viewsBacchus Marsh, rear view of elevated signal box from car park.
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134-14461 viewsThe Risk, station overview, ground frame, platform, signal box, waiting room, 853 km post, signal man's house.
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112-02461 viewsViolet Town broad gauge track view, looking north, Siding B at left, points leading to yard have been spiked normal, point rodding at right and standard gauge line at far right, March 1994.
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140517-4314461 viewsEginbah Siding area, of the Marble Bar railway, former locomotive watering stop alongside the Talga River (closed in 1951), view from the tanks down to the Talga River. Location here.
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140517-4316461 viewsEginbah Siding area, of the Marble Bar railway, former locomotive watering stop alongside the Talga River (closed in 1951), view of concrete slabs, the line alignment can just be made out from the cutting. Location here.
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211-18461 viewsEast Weipa Mine Centre, Komatsu HD1400 with a Tubemakers belly dump trailer.
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051102 6615461 viewsThevenard Maintenance Centre overview, with NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 3 serial 71-730, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad and a lone ENH type hopper standing around 'on-shed'. Behind the sanding plant and shed are the no longer rail serviced grain silos.
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16941461 viewsBassendean, Goninan GE CM40-8M rebuild unit for BHP Iron Ore 5653 'Chiba' serial 8412-10 / 93-144 sits out the back on shop bogies still under construction in the October 1993 image as the Goninan shunt loco moves the frame of a steam engine. 5653 was rebuilt from Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 5484 serial G6061-5.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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178-23460 viewsBallarat East, track view looking east towards Warrenheip, V/Line broad gauge down goods train under the power of G class G 532 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1262 and a sister are about to diverge from the down mainline to No.1 Rd, the disc on signal post 3 is pulled off for the move, new electric light signal post at the end of the former Eureka line has its head turned away from the track until commissioned, Ballarat East loco depot is on the right.
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107-12460 viewsTongala station yard, Nestle factory siding with staff locked points looking north, 20 MPH speed board.
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112-05460 viewsViolet Town broad gauge track view, station platform, looking north, March 1994.
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114-06460 viewsCobram, V/Line broad gauge N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200, running around No.1 Rd, yard view looking north, Williamstown silo complex in the background.
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186-13460 viewsMidland, Westrail standard gauge up Kalgoorlie loaded acid train 428 crosses Lloyd Street behind a pair of L class locomotives L 258 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-548 and L 256 serial 67-546, with the dual gauge track to the Flashbutt Yard in the foreground. The empty return working of this train was 027 empty acid.
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187-10460 viewsMonkland, Gympie Queensland. VMO type molasses waggon VMO 33440 and two others. Originally built by Nippon Sharyo Nihon in 1965 as a batch of 200 VO type coal hoppers. Converted to VMO in 1994. GeoData.
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195-14460 viewsWittenoom, Bee Gorge, view from top of cat walk looking south towards Karijini National Park.
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204-04460 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, a Bowes Scott & Western Ltd of London jaw crusher.
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208-1-16460 viewsBassendean, looking towards Perth as a diesel electric multiple unit ADA class ADA 761 runs a two car Midland bound service.
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210-04460 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, Comalco rail dump station, view looking towards the workshops, shows inspection walkway and opening for unloading hopper, control cabin, the waggons are discharged on the left track behind the OPEN PIT sign.
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212-14460 viewsWeipa, a loaded train ex-Andoom Mine runs along the main with thirty two waggons at Lorim Point towards the dump station behind Comalco R 1004 Clyde Engineering EMD JT26C serial 90-1277 which is former Goldsworthy Mining loco GML 10.
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