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030407 083535565 viewsWudinna, empty grain stands on the main awaiting departure north with a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962. 7th April, 2003.
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030414 154644565 viewsPenong , view looking west at yard across grade crossing, shelter on the left. Last train was in March 1997.
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051102 6630565 viewsThevenard, station name and current owner / operator Australian Southern Railroad sign.
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208-2-20565 viewsEast Perth Passenger Terminal, Westrail L class L 263 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-553 leads the Indian Pacific at the train's destination.
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160522 2080565 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train arrives on the mainline behind a pair of Goninan built GE model Cv40-9i NR class units NR 90 serial 7250-05/97-293 and NR 101 serial 7250-07/97-303.
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16943565 viewsBassendean, Goninan GE CM40-8M rebuild unit for BHP Iron Ore 5652 'Villanueva' serial 8412-09 / 93-143, rebuilt from Mt Newman Mining AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 unit 5482 serial G6061-3, being prepped for road haulage to Port Hedland. October 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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240-13565 viewsWickham, town entry statement with former Robe River Iron Associates Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) built ALCo model RSC3 serial 77737 of 1951, originally owned by New South Wales Railways as their 40 class 4006, to Robe River in 1971 as 261.001, then 1700 and finally 9401. View on the rail plinth at the entry into town. 31st August 2002.
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242-19565 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5497 serial C6096-2 stands in the afternoon sunlight. May 2002.
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190911 4749565 viewsPort Hedland, Broome Rd crossing, BHP's MM 800 track recording vehicle powers south on a recording run, the MM 800 was built by Mermec in Italy and is a ROGER 800 model, ROGER is an acronym for Rilievo Ottico Geometria Rotaia, Italian for optical rail geometry control.
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105-13564 viewsWallan, gangers trolley shed, front 3/4 view, shows track timber work, crib crossing.
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113-17564 viewsBank Box Loop, V/Line train 9150, up Adelaide goods, in miserable conditions, poor quality, distant shot departed.
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113-18564 viewsParwan Loop interlocking room, points, infrastructure, in miserable conditions, poor quality.
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138-05564 viewsBendigo loco depot, V/Line broad gauge X class X 39, Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-702 at the service roads.
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186-11564 viewsMidland, standard gauge two car Prospector service to Kalgoorlie, train 4085 with motorised driving car WCA class 902 and driving trailer WCE class 921, these cars were built by Comeng NSW in 1971.
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186-22564 viewsBellevue, Westrail standard gauge light engine movement, train 168 stands in the flashbutt sidings prior to departure back to Forrestfield. Locomotive NB class NB 1873 Comeng built ALCo model CE618 serial WA-79 / C6099-3. This unit was originally a WAGR N class on narrow gauge, then reclassed to NA when fitted with air brakes in 1983, and then fitted with ex Mt Newman Mining ALCo M636 bogies in 1994 and classed NB.
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215-36564 viewsDudley Park, the Indian Pacific passenger train on approach with power from an AN livered DL class DL 49 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT42C serial 89-1268.
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218-01564 viewsYandi, river access road that runs between Roy Hill Rd and Yandi Junction, sort of following the train line, Toyota Land Cruiser Toy Titan, 1994 HJ75 series tray back.
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219-19564 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.
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060116 2679564 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 30252 is one of a batch of one hundred and thirty built by Goninan WA between March and August 2001 with serial number 950092-002 and fleet number 602 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations with a built date April 2001 in the current style of 83 tonne load capacity WOE type waggon built for Portman Mining on Koolyanobbing iron ore train service, West Kalgoorlie 16th January 2006.
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051102 6615564 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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