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216-11565 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, fuel point roads, AN locomotive BL class BL 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1015.
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051102 6615565 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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051102 6624565 viewsThevenard, left hand side of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit and class leader 1601, originally NJ 1 'Ben Chifley' serial 71-728, 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, repainted and renumbered to 1601 in November 2004.
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051101 6406565 viewsParkeston, AZYF 932 is a CCE compressor waggon, originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55 for Commonwealth Railways, converted to RGB type, then current code in 1989. Seen here in use with ARG on the Loongana Limestone service.
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150505 7951565 viewsFMG Solomon Line, looking back east from the same spot as 7950. Repeater tower in distance. Geodata: -22.0398833 118.6280733 .
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160522 2090565 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQSY 34974 container waggon, Toll half height curtainsider 5TC 205 and Pedemonts PHR613 bulk container.
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6998 001565 viewsWelshpool, Goninan workshops, a newly build frame for a Mt Newman Mining GE model CM39-8 sits upside down on shop bogies. Late 1998.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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122-02564 viewsMorwell Industrial Estate siding, Victorian Railways yellow liveried rail tractor, RT class RT 41, bitumen storage tanks. RT 41 started life as I type waggon I 7565 from December 1905. Converted to IA type in the 1930s then in June 1967 it was converted by Ballarat North Workshops into the underframe for RT 41.
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168-02564 viewsBank Box Loop, down broad gauge V/Line passenger service powered by rebuilt A class Bulldog A 62 Clyde Engineering EMD model AAT22C-2R serial 84-1183 rebuilt from B class B 62 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-3 with N set and D van at Ironbark Road grade crossing.
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118-24564 viewsCobram, V/Line broad gauge BS type bogie passenger carriage BS 201 part of Z set Z 56. Originally built by Newport Workshops in March 1949 as an AS type First Class sitting car for the Spirit of Progress AS 11, recoded in June 1982 to BS type BS 1 (2nd), then in August 1984 to BS 201.
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146-12564 viewsSeymour, rationalised broad gauge yard view with stabled Wodonga goods 9303 behind V/Line X class X 47 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-794, cab front.
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135-09564 viewsIpswich yard, narrow gauge track machines.
Front unit is a Canron Mk I switch tamper, second unit is a Tamper Crib & Shoulder Compactor and the third unit is a Harsco ballast regulator.
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196-04564 viewsYandi Two loaded car side of the loadout balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M or Dash 8 motive power in the form of 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 rebuilt by Goninan as GE model CM40-8M from ALCo M636C unit 5480 and two new Goninan built GE CM39-8 units 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079 and 5631 'Apollo' serial 5831-10 / 88-080 are the head end power with another two CM40-8M units mid-train. Train length is 240 waggons with a 120/120 split. Yandi Two ore stockpile and pedestal stacker boom tip visible in the background, the loadout operates via gravity and the train travels through a tunnel. May 1998.
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196-25564 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of power station generating hall with high voltage aerial conductors and the cooling water pipe visible.
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200-10564 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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030407 082730564 viewsWudinna, empty grain train shunts back across Gooch Tce grade crossing with a trio of former Australian National locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, DA 4 leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial 84140 and 851 serial 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962. 7th April 2003.
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051102 6619564 viewsThevenard, right hand side of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit and class leader 1601, originally NJ 1 'Ben Chifley' serial 71-728, 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, repainted and renumbered to 1601 in November 2004.
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223-22564 viewsPossum Siding, Hamersley Iron loco 7082 a General Electric built Dash 9-44CW serial 47761 leads sister unit 7080 with an empty train just inside the loop waiting to effect a crew change. 21st October 2000
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160524 3824564 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 2PM6 intermodal train, RRZY type five unit bar coupled well container waggon set RRZY 7028 platform 1, originally built by Goninan in a batch of twenty six as RQZY type for National Rail, recoded when repaired. Loaded with an SCF 40' half height side door container SCFU 607079[5] double stacked with Toll 53' car container AB 031.
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240-37564 viewsSeven Mile, a pair of loaded Nippon Sharyo ore waggons, control waggon 021 on the right with slave waggon 068 and with hungry boards fitted to the top. 31st August 2002.
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