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060108 2052204 viewsLock, 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model serial 84137 repainted into Australian Railroad Group livery.
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051101 6413204 viewsParkeston, AHLY 0044 one of sixty five AHBY type ballast hoppers built by EDI Rail at their Port Augusta Workshops for ARG in 2001-02 for the Darwin line construction, now in limestone quarry products service.
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051101 6416204 viewsParkeston, AHQF 31434 seen here in Loongana Limestone service, originally built by Goninan WA for Western Quarries as a batch of twenty coded WHA type in 1995. Purchased by Westrail in 1998.
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244-06204 viewsPort Augusta yard, a pair of ALF class units on the Darwin line construction are picking up a rail transport consist. ALF 20 and ALF 18 are both Morrison Knudsen rebuilds, model JT26C-2M serials 94-AN-020 and 94-AN-018.
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244-17204 viewsCoomunga, on the siding, two Transfield track machines, TMN 02, a ballast regulator and TMN 01 a track tamper. 6th April, 2003.
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15333204 viewsBassendean, an unidentified Goninan rebuild GE CM40-8M unit for BHP Iron Ore under construction. Date Feb 1994.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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240-05204 viewsNelson Point, retired Mt Newman Mining Comeng NSW built ALCo M636 unit 5499 serial C6096-4 sits with the hood removed exposing the ALCo 251F engine prior to removal and being sent by road to Rail Heritage WA's Bassendean museum for preservation. 25th June 2002.
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162-3-08203 viewsMelbourne Yard, V/Line broad gauge VHCA type bogie covered cement hopper waggon VHCA 10, started life as a CJ type Bogie Bulk Cement Hopper built by Newport Workshops in May 1952, with Australian Cement signage, PTC Open Day.
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162-3-14203 viewsMelbourne Yard, No.10 Goods Shed, PTC Open Day, V/Line broad gauge VPFX type bogie pneumatic discharge flour waggon VPFX 12 built by Ballarat North Workshops as an FX type June 1971 for Waterwheel Flour.
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134-09203 viewsKagaru, station overview, interlocking, points, down departure signals, north end of loop, looking south.
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188-11203 viewsWagga Wagga, located 521 km from Sydney on the NSW Main South, looking north from the platform with North Dock on the left, frame G and covered goods shed loading platform with an NTBX van. Geo Data.
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190-13203 viewsCootamundra, NSW Main South, NSSF type bogie sheep waggon NSSF 30004, originally built by AE Goodwin as BSV type.
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196-10203 viewsYandi Two loaded car side of the loadout balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M or Dash 8 motive power in the form of 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 rebuilt by Goninan as GE model CM40-8M from ALCo M636C number 5480 and two new Goninan built GE CM39-8 units 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079 and 5631 'Apollo' serial 5831-10 / 88-080 are the head end power with another two CM40-8M units mid-train. Train length is 240 waggons with a 120/120 split. Yandi Two ore stockpile and pedestal stacker boom tip visible in the background, the loadout operates via gravity and the train travels through a tunnel. May 1998.
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198-03203 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view of driving position, throttle and battery box of battery locomotive GEMCO Hauler serial No. 12304-05/10/65, motor H.P. 2/11, volts 80, drawbar pull (lbs.) 1250 built by George Moss Pty Ltd Leederville, WA. The wheel is the handbrake.
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198-17203 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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199-10203 viewsMeckering, National Rail NR class units NR 19 and NR 20, view of back to back coupling arrangement.
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200-17203 viewsMoorine Rock, Australian National AN class AN 6 a Clyde Engineering built EMD model JT46C serial 93-1302 and ALF class 24 on the mainline with a Perth bound freight, 22nd June 1997.
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202-07203 viewsMeckering, looking east, the points for the crossing loop with dual control point machine and relay interlocking room which houses the backup power plant, silos in the distance.
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208-1-07203 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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209-13203 viewsAshfield station, narrow gauge Perth to Midland service arrives with an Goninan NSW built ADC class railcar ADC 852 leading an ADL class.
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