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160412 IMG 7400202 viewsParkeston, Aurizon rail grinder MMY type MMY 034, built in the USA by Loram as RG331 ~2004, imported into Australia by Queensland Rail, now Aurizon, in April 2009, detail picture. Peter Donaghy image.
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231020 8173202 viewsParkeston, QQYY type 40' container waggon QQYY 57706 one of five hundred ordered by Aurizon and built by CRRC Yangtze Group of China in 2022. In service with two loaded 20' half height hard top 'rotainers' lettered CRM, for Cristal Mining before they were absorbed into Tronox, CRM 000132 with Cristal decal and yellow corner posts and CRM 001024 with Tronox decal and yellow corner posts, on Aurizon's Tronox mineral sands train 4UP1 from Ivanhoe / Broken Hill (NSW) to Kwinana (WA). 20th of October 2023.
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231020 8182202 viewsParkeston, QQYY type 40' container waggon QQYY 57854 one of five hundred ordered by Aurizon and built by CRRC Yangtze Group of China in 2022. In service with two loaded 20' half height hard top 'rotainers' lettered CRM, for Cristal Mining before they were absorbed into Tronox, CRM 000227 with Cristal decal and CRM 000028 with Tronox decal, on Aurizon's Tronox mineral sands train 4UP1 from Ivanhoe / Broken Hill (NSW) to Kwinana (WA). 20th of October 2023.
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240328 2830202 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33705 is from a batch of two hundred and twenty seven built by UGL Rail WA between from 08-2011 and 02-2012 of the current style of 82.5 tonne load capacity WOE class waggons with fleet number 7116, in Mineral Resources traffic 5040 empty Mount Walton iron ore train. March 28, 2024.
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240328 2975202 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00222 and MHPY 00221 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-222 and 2014 / 382-221 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.
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240328 2992202 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00122 and MHPY 00121 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-122 and 2014 / 382-121 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.
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240328 3029202 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00262 and MHPY 00261 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-262 and 2014 / 382-261 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.
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258-17202 viewsNelson Point, old Loc Prep. Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5506 serial 4839-01 / 87-071 is waiting to be removed from site bound for Asset Kinetics in Maddington, Perth. Drivers cab side view. 5506 was rebuilt from NSW AE Goodwin built C636 ALCo number 5455 serial G6012-04 and was delivered in Mt Newman orange livery and originally named 'Mt Whaleback', after repainting into BHP blue was named 'Ethel Creek', then finally 'Mt Goldsworthy'. May 2002.
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258-27202 viewsNelson Point, Loco Overhaul Shop, General Electric built AC6000 locomotive 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068. Early May 2002.
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258-35202 viewsNelson Point, Loco Overhaul Shop, Goninan WA rebuild CM40-8M unit 5645 'Sherlock' serial number 8281-11/93-134. Early May 2002.
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240701 2735202 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. July 1, 2024.
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284-19202 viewsNarngulu, Geraldton, former Westrail P class loco P 2004 'Shire of Dalwallinu' built by Goninan WA as a GE CM25-8 model with serial number 6320-12 / 90-099 sits in the yard on empty mineral sand train waiting to run to Eneabba. November 9, 2004.
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240328 3184202 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Viva Energy's APTF type fuel tank waggon ATPF 576 built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 for Shell, in a batch of nine, as a WJP type 80,660 litre, one compartment one dome tank waggon, with a SFL of 80,500 litres, fitted with type F InterLock couplers. Pacific National empty fuel train 5445 to Esperance. March 28, 2024.
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240328 3194202 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Viva Energy's APTF type fuel tank waggon ATPF 580 built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1976 for Shell, in a batch of three, as a WJP type 80,660 litre, one compartment one dome tank waggon, with a SFL of 80,500 litres, fitted with type F InterLock couplers. Pacific National empty fuel train 5445 to Esperance. March 28, 2024.
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240328 3102202 viewsHampton Ballast Siding, Watco operated loaded acid transfer train 5WS4 from the smelter at Hampton to the sidings here. CQPY type 40' container waggon CQPY 1859 is one of two hundred built by Rail First at their Islington workshops, SA in 2021-2023. In use here as a safety waggon. March 28, 2024.
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240328 3103202 viewsHampton Ballast Siding, Watco's 5WS4 loaded acid transfer train with 57' DQHY type flat waggon built by CRRC, China in 2022 as a batch of sixty for Watco to carry the CSA acid tanks, DQHY 13024 with CSA-0098 acid tank. March 28, 2024.
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250501 0547202 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, empty Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2857 - GA 2858, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.
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130705 0582201 viewsLock, located at the 148.5 km and originally named Terre when opened in May 1913, later renamed to Lock in December 1921. From the left background is the Ascom silo complex (Block 5), then blocks 2, 1 and 3, the train is on the mainline with the horizontal bunker (Block 4) on the right. 5th of July 2013.
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130705 0604201 viewsLock, up end looking down through Lock, Viterra fast loader loading train while loaded portion sits on the mainline.
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210510 1110201 viewsNear Gull on the Rio Tinto Dampier - Tom Price line at the 101.5 km, RTW type intermediate rail waggon RTB 010 on Rio Tinto's Gemco Rail built rail train consist. 10th May 2021. Location.
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