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100822 5954351 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31235 is one of a batch of sixty two built by Goninan WA between April and August 2000 with serial number 950086-005 and fleet number 127 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, and is a Goninan built replacement WO type waggon that replaces the original WAGR built WO type waggon with the newer style WOD type and has square features opposed to the curved ones as on the original WO class, Binduli Triangle 22nd August 2010.

100822 5965351 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 30273 is one of a batch of one hundred and thirty built by Goninan WA between March and August 2001 with serial number 950092-023 and fleet number 616 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, Binduli Triangle 22nd August 2010.

100822 5991351 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33298 is one of a batch of one hundred and forty one built by United Goninan WA between November 2005 and April 2006 with serial number 950142-003 and fleet number 797 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, Binduli Triangle 22nd August 2010.

100822 6013351 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33422 is one of a batch of one hundred and forty one built by United Group Rail WA between November 2005 and April 2006 with serial number 950142-127 and fleet number 8921 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, Binduli Triangle 22nd August 2010.

100822 6278351 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33504 is one of a batch of one hundred and twenty eight built by United Group Rail WA between August 2008 and March 2009 with serial number 950211-044 and fleet number 9068 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, on empty train 1416 at Hampton, 22nd August 2010.

060528 4545351 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33237 is one of a batch of twenty seven built by Goninan WA between September and October 2002 with serial number and fleet number 736 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, builders plate, Bonnie Vale 28th May 2006.

060528 4569351 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31205 is one of a batch of eighty six built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1967 and March 1968 with fleet number 102 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft.³ capacity, seen here loaded with fines at Bonnie Vale, 28th May 2006. This unit was converted to WOS superphosphate in the late 1980s till 1994 when it was re-classed back to WO.

060111 2377351 viewsKyancutta, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004.

060113 2508351 viewsKevin, cab side view of 1604 a Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C model serial 71-731, originally coded NJ class NJ 4 and built for the Central Australia Railway in 1971, transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981 arrives with empty gypsum train 6DD3. 13th January 2006.

060113 2512351 viewsKevin, empty train 6DD3 shunts back onto the triangle leg behind triple NJ/1600 class units, Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C models, originally coded the NJ class and built for the Central Australia Railway in 1971, transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981 and recoded to the 1600 class. 13th January 2006.

060113 2550351 viewsKevin, standing on the mainline to Thevenard, and the train now identified as 6DD4 has commenced loading of gypsum but the 988 Cat front end loaders which takes about one and half hours to load. As the train reversed on the triangle the consist is the same heading back loaded with 1604 leading NJ 3 and 1601. 13th January 2006.

130703 0144351 viewsMurdinga, HCN 4 and HAN 27, HCN type bogie grain hopper waggon HCN 4, originally an NHB type hopper built by Tulloch Ltd for the Commonwealth Railways North Australia Railway. One of forty rebuilt by Islington Workshops 1978-79 to the HCN type with a 36 ton rating, increased to 40 tonnes in 1984. Seen here loaded with grain with a Moose Metalworks roll-top cover, HAN 27 is one of sixty eight waggons built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops between 1969 and 1973 as the HAN type for the Eyre Peninsula system. 3rd July 2013.

130704 0416351 viewsKyancutta, south bound loaded grain train has stopped here to collect a loaded rack of grain waggons, seen here backing up to re-join the rest of the train on the mainline with one of only three electric signals on the network which a sharp eye might notice has turned green, behind EMD 1204 and twin ALCo 830 units 873 and 851. 4th July 2013.

130704 0418351 viewsKyancutta, south bound loaded grain train has stopped here to collect a loaded rack of grain waggons, seen here backing up to re-join the rest of the train on the mainline with one of only three electric signals on the network, behind EMD 1204 and twin ALCo 830 units 873 and 851. 4th July 2013.

130704 0445351 viewsKyancutta, the south bound loaded grain train gets away from attaching a further fourteen loads here as it crosses the Eyre Highway grade crossing with F Type flashing lights behind 1200 class EMD unit 1204. 4th July 2013.

130704 0478351 viewsKyancutta, HCN type bogie grain hopper waggon HCN 8, originally an NHB type hopper built by Tulloch Ltd for the Commonwealth Railways North Australia Railway. One of forty rebuilt by Islington Workshops 1978-79 to the HCN type with a 36 ton rating, increased to 40 tonnes in 1984. Seen here loaded with grain with a Moose Metalworks roll-top cover.

130704 0487351 viewsMoule, looking east, Moule located at the 445.6 km was opened in February 1966 when the Direct Line between Ceduna and Kevin was opened. From the left is the end of the ballast siding with the crossing loop rejoining the mainline just before the grade crossing to access the ballast stockpile area. Location is here. 4th July 2013.

130705 0635351 viewsLock, HAN type bogie grain hopper waggon HAN 27, one of sixty eight units built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops between 1969 and 1973 as the HAN type for the Eyre Peninsula system.