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250501 0312246 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, loaded Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2141 - GA 2142, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.

190107 0677245 viewsKalgoorlie, WN 536, pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, one of a further ten built by WAGR Midland Workshops as WN type in 1975 for WMC, looking fresh from a repaint.

160409 IMG 7069245 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.

160409 IMG 7072245 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.

160409 IMG 7109245 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.

160412 IMG 7402245 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.

231020 8187245 viewsParkeston, QQYY type 40' container waggon QQYY 57852 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 001331 with Tronox decal and CRM 001046 with Tronox decal, on Aurizon's Tronox mineral sands train 4UP1 from Ivanhoe / Broken Hill (NSW) to Kwinana (WA). 20th of October 2023.

240401 4993245 viewsKalgoorlie, Aurizon's 1029 Malcolm Freighter, waggon AQIY 00012 loaded with two 20' sulphur containers, a 25U0 hard top BISU 100029[7] and a 55UA roll top Bis Industries SBIU 200620[4]. The AQIY were originally built as the CQYY but CFCLA did not buy them, Bradken then stored them as KQYY. When Aurizon bought them they had the handbrake relocated to the middle of the waggon from the end. 1st of April 2024.

240401 4995245 viewsKalgoorlie, Aurizon's 1029 Malcolm Freighter, waggon AQNY 32172, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as the WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic loaded with two 20' sulphur containers, a 25U0 type hard top BISU 100018[9] and Bis Industries 55UA type roll top SBIU 200624[6]. 1st of April 2024.

240328 2985245 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00079 and MHPY 00080 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-79 and 2014 / 382-80 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.

240328 3015245 viewsLoaded Koolyanobbing iron ore train 5041 with Mineral Resources Ltd MHPY type iron ore waggons MHPY 00072 and MHPY 00071 built by CSR Yangtze Co China with serial numbers 2014 / 382-72 and 2014 / 382-71 in 2014 as a batch of 382 pairs, these bottom discharge hopper waggons are operated in 'married' pairs. March 28, 2024.

258-17245 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.

240328 3185245 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Viva Energy's NTBF type fuel tank waggon NTBF 6119, with a leading zero added, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1975 as SCA type SCA 270 a 69,000 litre bitumen tanker for Shell NSW, diesel capacity of 62,700 litres. Freight Australia painted out in middle of tank, normal E type couplers and old NTAF 6119 G number visible. Pacific National empty fuel train 5445 to Esperance. March 28, 2024.

240328 3194245 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.

240328 3121245 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 13020 with CSA-0123 acid tank. March 28, 2024.

240328 3216245 viewsLamington, on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie, 5472 nickel train from Leonora with Watco DQFY type container waggon DQFY 0410, Watco purchased twenty-nine CQFY waggons from CFCLA which were modified from Comeng NSW built BDX open waggons by ANI-Bradken NSW in 2001, carrying position 1 JTSU 023082[2] 20' 25NX type tank for Qube TNK00186, position 2 JTSU 021050[7] 20' 25NX type tank for Qube TNK00119. March 28, 2024.

240328 3217245 viewsLamington, on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie, 5472 nickel train from Leonora with Watco DQFY type container waggon DQFY 0407, Watco purchased twenty-nine CQFY waggons from CFCLA which were modified from Comeng NSW built BDX open waggons by ANI-Bradken NSW in 2001, carrying position 1 JTSU 023061[1] 20' 25NX type tank for Qube TNK00165, position 2 JTSU 021996[8] 20' 25NX type tank for Qube TNK00065. March 28, 2024.

250501 0437245 viewsAt the 88.448 km, just south of HPPL crossing loop on the Roy Hill line, empty Roy Hill waggon pair GA 2157 - GA 2158, built in China by CSR Yangtze as an CCK138 model ore waggon. May 1, 2025.

140601 4641244 viewsMidland, loaded iron ore train #1030 heading to Kwinana, CFCLA leased CHCH type waggon CHCH 7624 these waggons were rebuilt between 2010 and 2012 by Bluebird Rail Operations SA from former Goldsworthy Mining hopper waggons originally built by Tomlinson WA and Scotts of Ipswich Qld back in the 60's to early 80's. 1st June 2014.

140406 IMG 1938244 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, NTBF 6119 fuel tank waggon detail image, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1975 as SCA type SCA 270 69000 litre bitumen tank waggon for Shell NSW, diesel capacity of 62700 litres. Peter Donaghy image.

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