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196-29499 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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198-15499 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of the Cargill Salt berth and loader, or PHPA Berth No. 3, in this 2001 view, the then new bulker loader is under construction and manganese is stockpiled on the ground. The BHP Finucane Island berth is visible along with the overland conveyor for the HBI plant.
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204-07499 viewsYampire Gorge, road out of the mining area with warning sign, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser ute, PH 5090.
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209-04499 viewsEast Perth Passenger Terminal, Westrail L class L 272 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 69-621 shunts the car carrying waggons into the unloading dock off the Indian Pacific.
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210-19499 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, railway workshops, front view of Comalco R 1001 loco Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 72-752 while is sits at the fuel point, items of note are the second 'tropical roof' and the five chime horn cut into the nose. Also as the Weipa locomotives don't work in MU there is only the train brake hose and the main res hose for charging the belly dump discharge doors.
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030406 082324499 viewsMurdinga, yard overview looking south down the mainline from the north end, with grain siding and silo complex with outflow spout on gantry over both tracks. 6th April 2003.
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030409 081031499 viewsWarramboo, empty grain train powers away towards Kyancutta behind DA class DA 7 leading two 830 class units 872 and 871.
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030414 154644499 viewsPenong , view looking west at yard across grade crossing, shelter on the left. Last train was in March 1997.
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030414 155558499 viewsPenong, just east of the station precinct is this stock grid where the railway crosses a fence.
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051102 6624499 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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223-15499 viewsPossum Siding, Hamersley Iron loco 7080 a General Electric built Dash 9-44CW model serial 47759 second unit rear view. 21st October 2000.
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041014 142048499 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, 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 October 2004.
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104-23498 viewsWallan, V/Line broad gauge track machine with asset number 6-52-014, Plasser Beaver tamper model 79-800W track tamper on No.3 Rd, point rodding, standard gauge loop in background.
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112-18498 viewsNorth Geelong C Box, V/Line broad gauge G class G 534 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1264 leads sister G class across Separation Street with an empty grain train departing, point rodding in foreground.
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189-15498 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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189-18498 viewsYerong Creek, located at the 565.08 km on the NSW Main South line, view looking north at the remains of the station platform, one sign has been snapped in half.
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192-18498 viewsJunee, NSWSRA standard gauge locomotive depot, stored Craven Brothers of Birmingham England built 70 ton steam crane 1072 and match truck L 502, crane was built in 1929 as steam driven, since converted to diesel operation.
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199-15498 viewsMeckering, Perth bound single Prospector car races along on the mainline as it crosses NR 19 on 7PM5 freighter.
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208-1-07498 viewsBassendean, Rail Heritage WA Museum, exhibit #14, Pr class Pacific 4-6-2 steam engine Pr 521 'Ashburton', one of ten units built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1937 as class leader Pr 138 'Ashburton' and renumbered to 521 in 1946. Pr 521 'Ashburton' was also the first of the class to be withdrawn in 1969 and then condemned in 1970 and donated to the Museum in 1971.
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212-10498 viewsWeipa, a loaded train from Andoom Mine rounds the curve on approach to Lorim Point behind Comalco R 1004 Clyde Engineering EMD JT26C serial 90-1277 which is former Goldsworthy Mining loco GML 10.
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