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150522 8184432 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal yard, no. 2 end of Goninan WA rebuild CM40-8M unit 5638 serial 8281-02/92-127, for full details of these units past lives see here .
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150523 8242432 viewsNelson Point Yard, loaded ore waggon 5073, a Golynx style waggon built by Goninan, serial no. 950126-114 in 2004 with 5Cr12Ti stainless steel which does away with the need to paint the waggon interiors to prevent wear.
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160522 2028432 viewsParkeston, 5MP2 steel train, RKCX type open waggon RKCX 17, originally built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in 1969 as ELX type ELX 219, recoded to VOBX in 1979, to VOCX 17 in 1980, to VCCX in 1988, then RCCX in 1994, and current code in 1995.
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16953432 viewsBassendean, the rear of Goninan's workshops, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 unit 5483 serial G6061-4 being prepped for rebuilding into 5659 with the 251 engine and alternator visible. October 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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242-37432 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5497 serial C6096-2, view of second person or observers side of cab. May 2002.
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200914 iPhone IMG 8833432 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, driver position view of Comeng WA ALCo rebuild C636R locomotive 3017 serial WA-135-C-6043-04. The improved Pilbara cab was fitted as part of the rebuild in April 1985. Donated to Society in 1996. 14th September 2020.
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111-33431 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, V/Line down broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide via Cressy with C class C 508 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-831, S class S 307 'John Pascoe Fawkner' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-171 and S 317 'Sir John Monash' serial 61-240 powers west past the grain arrivals, VSCX type bogie coil steel waggon.
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171-20431 viewsBallarat station yard overview, looking east from Platform 2 at Ballarat A Signal Box, semaphore signal Post 20 and Post 21B, just prior to change over to electric signalling.
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168-18431 viewsRockbank, double Australian National broad gauge BL class locomotives lead a down Adelaide bound goods train at the grade crossing.
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118-20431 viewsCobram, V/Line broad gauge PH type bogie power van PH 451, V/Line grey livery, stabled up passenger train. Built in April 1956 by Newport Workshops as VP type van VP 139, re-coded in February 1980 to VLPY type, in August 1984 at Newport Workshops converted to PH 451 by replacing roof and fitting of generator sets.
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100-22431 viewsRutherglen portable station building staff hut, gangers shed.
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134-05431 viewsKagaru, signal box, point rodding, track view.
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186-12431 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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189-15431 viewsThe Rock, located at the 550.29 km on NSW Main South line, NSWSRA 81 class unit 8146 serial 84-1065 in the candy livery built by Clyde Engineering as EMD model JT26C-2SS, races through with the Inter-Capital Daylight train.
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192-16431 viewsJunee, NSWSRA standard gauge locomotive depot, the cab of a Comeng built ALCo CE615A sits amongst the flowers.
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196-29431 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view of demolished building with railway tracks and pit in concrete floor, locomotive workshops.
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203-00431 viewsBing Siding, an empty train behind BHP General Electric AC6000 unit 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068 runs around the passing track with a loaded train on the mainline.
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210-03431 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, Comalco rail dump station, view of the hydraulic jacking or indexing arms located on the Andoom side of the unloader, used to position the train for unloading.
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211-02431 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, view from kaolin storage silos looking at the shiploading stockpile area of bauxite.
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217-08431 viewsKeswick Terminal, logo on the side of passenger coach as part of 'The Ghan' consist from Adelaide to Alice Springs.
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