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160525 4948358 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Aurizon intermodal train 2MP1. Inline fuelling waggon QQFY 4271, the Liquip International refuelling unit, runs off the standard locomotive voltage of 72 Volts DC.
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180616 1846358 viewsMaitland Siding, a loaded Mesa A train runs along the mainline behind the standard double General Electric ES44ACi units that operate the Robe Valley trains, Rio Tinto loco 9113 with serial 62544 a GE Erie built GE model ES44ACi from the 2nd order in Rio Tinto Stripes livery leads sister unit 9114 serial 62545 at the 96 km. 19th June 2018. GeoData.
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162-3-19357 viewsMelbourne Yard, V/Line broad gauge VWAA type bogie well waggon VWAA 7, built at Newport Workshops January 1913 as QB type bogie well - boiler transport waggon, fitted with container anchors which were fitted in 1975, behind it are VLCX, VBBF and VLDX type bogie louvre vans, VLCX 183, VBBF 124 and VLDX 1.
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134-13357 viewsThe Risk, dwarf signal, for bank engine road? Catch point, point rodding.
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140517-4427357 viewsA Tutt Bryant rope operated Pacific A.C.E. Equipment Wheel Loader, Fordson powered?? The front end loader which lifts the bucket over the cab to feed the trammel, or dump into a truck, see an historical picture of this unit here at the Battye Library and an image of a similar unit on the manufacturer's website
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196-19357 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, ore waggon turntable track segment.
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199-15357 viewsMeckering, Perth bound single Prospector car races along on the mainline as it crosses NR 19 on 7PM5 freighter.
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201-07357 viewsMidland, elevated view from the Workshops Footbridge, RQRX type waggon RQRX 60177 a 53 tonne capacity flat waggon, originally built by Comeng NSW in 1971 as part of a batch of fifty CBX type waggons, later converted from NQBX type NQBX 21782.
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210-01357 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point, Comalco rail dump station, view of the hydraulic jacking or indexing arms located on the workshops or empty car side of the unloader, used to position the train for unloading.
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219-19357 viewsGoldsworthy Siding, C36-7M unit 5507 'Nimingarra' serial 4839-03 / 87-072, an original Mt Newman Mining ALCo C636 5461 to GE C36-7M rebuild carried out by Goninan, leads an empty train.
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060116 2682357 viewsWOC type iron ore waggon WOC 31352 is one of a batch of thirty built by Goninan WA between October 1997 to January 1998 with fleet number 412 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations with a 75 ton capacity built by Goninan in 1997-98 for Koolyanobbing Iron Ore Pty Ltd and lettered KIPL, loaded with lump ore at West Kalgoorlie, 16th January 2006.
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030409 080705357 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the long disused station building at left and the SACBH concrete silo complex behind.
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150523 8231357 viewsNelson Point Yard, view across BI-LO Crossing, a throw back to days that the supermarket was in fact a BI-LO, well before the current Woolworths, and Action before that. Dash 8 units in the yard, on the 5642 with the Steel Train and 5648 with another on a rake of index waggons. The 2 km post can just be made out at the third light pole from the right.
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160525 4952357 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Aurizon intermodal train 2MP1. Inline fuelling waggon QQFY 4271, originally built for Commonwealth Railways in 1976 by Perry Engineering SA as type RMX, recoded to AQMX, with 70 tonne bogies became AQMY, then RQMY, to QR National in 2007. Seen here with a 30' diesel fuel tanktainer from Nantong Tank Container Company, NTTU 330001 with a 30800 litre capacity. The Perry Engineering plate is also visible.
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244-08357 viewsPort Augusta yard, Australian Southern decal on the side of ALF 20.
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200914 7754357 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, overview of the yard looking south with the formerly operating exhibits. 14th September 2020.
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135-10356 viewsIpswich signal box, rear, semaphore signal.
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188-05356 viewsHenty, located 580 km from Sydney on the NSW Main South, looking towards the station building across the yard, two V/Line grain waggons in the yard. Goods shed and platform on the right. Geo Data.
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195-26356 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view of the bottom section of the mill, various components can be seen including dust collecting plant, silos and the mills.
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195-27356 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view looking up past the drier level with the crusher building at the top.
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