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060111 2322447 viewsWarramboo, located at the 190.2 km with now disused station building on the left, Clyde Engineering built EMD G12C model loco 1203 serial 65-427 shunts empty grain waggons into the grain loop for loading. 11th January 2006.
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160522 2086447 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, view of trailing unit Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class unit NR 101 serial 7250-07/97-303 and Comeng NSW built crew accommodation coach RZAY 283.
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160530 9164447 viewsParkeston, SCT train 7GP1 which operates from Parkes NSW (Goobang Junction) to Perth departs on the mainline behind SCT class SCT 013 serial 08-1737 an EDI Downer built EMD model GT46C-ACe and sister loco SCT 001 with 71 waggons for 5275 tonnes and 1679 metres.
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240-03447 viewsNelson Point, retired Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5499 serial C6096-4 sits with the hood removed exposing the ALCo 251F engine prior to removal and being sent by road to Rail Heritage WA's Bassendean museum for preservation. 25th June 2002.
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190129 4321447 viewsBinduli, on Mineral Resources Ltd loaded iron ore train service from Koolyanobbing to Esperance #3033 with MRL's MHPY type iron ore waggon MHPY 00259 built by CSR Yangtze Co China serial 2014/382-259 in 2014 as a batch of 382 units, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs.
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131-2-20446 viewsThomson Dam overflowing, possibly 1992, with spillway flooding into the Thomson River. GeoData.
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114-25446 viewsBenalla signal gantry, semaphore signal post 28 pulled off for up Albury passenger train, looking north, yard still fully interlocked and signalled, disc signal post 22 facing away from camera, post 27 facing camera, signal gantry features from left, disc post 23, 24, semaphore post 25, 26 and 28.
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194-22446 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, detail view of a Mancha battery module with the covers in the open position shows the full forty eight 2 volt cells to power the 80 volt locomotives.
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193-03446 viewsWamuran station yard looking west towards Kilcoy, empty pineapple bins await loading, flat waggons in goods road loaded with bins.
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197-15446 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, Mancha battery locomotive #4 looking south east, demolished workshops and office on the right with the battery charging shed remains in the distance. Drivers seat, brake wheel and controller.
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200-10446 viewsMoorine Rock, Australian National AN class AN 6 a Clyde Engineering built EMD model JT46C serial 93-1302, sits on the mainline with a Perth bound freight, 1500 hrs 22nd June 1997.
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204-02446 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, view across creek to sealed up drive entry No. 7.
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217-11446 viewsPeterborough, an SP Perth bound service awaiting line clear behind the AN liveried quad combination of CL class Bulldog CL 11 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT26C serial 71-739, 600 class 605 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL541 serial G6015-4, and GM class Bulldogs GM 43 Clyde Engineering EMD model A16C serial 67-529 and GM 46 serial 67-532.
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219-30446 viewsGoldsworthy Siding, C36-7M unit 5507 'Nimingarra' serial 4839-03 / 87-072, an original Mt Newman Mining ALCo C636 5461 to GE C36-7M rebuild carried out by Goninan, leads an empty train along the siding at Goldsworthy to cross a loaded.
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030409 121202446 viewsKielpa, a few kilometres south of the former Konanda siding loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type powers away from a crew change.
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030414 154434446 viewsPenong station name board on shelter shed. , last train in March 1997.
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060113 2461446 viewsThevenard, narrow gauge loco 1604 with a fresh crew depart the yard with empty train 6DD3, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C model 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604 serial 71-731 and originally NJ 4, NJ 3 serial 71-730 and 1601 serial 71-728 the original class leader NJ 1, all three units started on the Central Australia Railway in 1971 and were transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 1604 and 1601 both renumbered in 2004. A roll-by is also being conducted by an outgoing crew member. 13th January 2006.
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223-08446 viewsPossum Siding, Hamersley Iron rail grinder, view of main generating lead unit, Speno built RR 48 M-1 model sits in the back track siding. 21st October 2000.
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160101 9763446 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Joffre Creek, Fourth Crossing Pool view of the western wall gorge, via Bolitho Road. Geodata: -22.2804483 118.3212850
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150523 8238446 viewsNelson Point Yard, BHP Billiton SD70ACe unit leads a rake towards the dumpers. Lead unit 4327 'Hamersley' is from an order originally being built by Electro-Motive, London Ontario for BNSF, an US class 1 railroad, but BHP secured 10 of them during construction, this unit 4327 serial no. 20066862-056 was destined to be BNSF 9185 before coming to BHP.
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