Pilbara Railways Image Collection

The entire photo collection of images scanned from negatives and slides and digital images.


Home Login
Album list Last uploads Last comments Most viewed Top rated My Favourites Search
Most viewed
160522_2029.jpg
160522 2029351 viewsParkeston, 5MP2 steel train, RKCX type open waggon RKCX 6, originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as an ELX type open waggon ELX 567 in 1966 as part of a batch of seventy waggon, was given to V/Line in 1986 following the derailment write off VOSX 6, with this waggon assuming that identity. Recoded to VCCX type in 1987, then in 1994 to RCCX type.
242-18.jpg
242-18351 viewsNelson Point, Loco Overhaul Shop, General Electric built AC6000 locomotive 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068 with engine and alternator removed. May 2002.
090915_2481r.jpg
090915 2481r351 viewsForrest Siding, south end looking south on the FMG line at the 128.96 km. This siding was orginally 3 km long, the south end here was extended a further 3 km towards the flyover bridge over BHP. 15th of September 2009. Geodata location data.
162-3-09.jpg
162-3-09350 viewsMelbourne Yard, V/Line broad gauge VTQZ type bogie fuel tank waggon VTQZ 209, with Diesel Loco Fuel signage, started life as a Newport Workshops built E type open waggon in 1927, converted to an OT in 1949, then an TW type bogie tank waggon TW 209 in 1961, to a VTQA in 1979. PTC Open Day.
107-14.jpg
107-14350 viewsTongala town concrete water tower and treatment plant, taken from station yard.
190-09.jpg
190-09350 viewsCootamundra, NSW Main South, looking north at the 429 km post, North signal box across Pinkerton Rd with the impressive north signal gantry.
195-07.jpg
195-07350 viewsWittenoom, Bee Gorge, view from top of cat walk looking south towards Karijini National Park.
196-33.jpg
196-33350 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view looking south up the gorge past the mill site of the river and tailings, ore waggons visible.
199-13.jpg
199-13350 viewsMeckering, National Rail NR class unit NR 20 Goninan built GE Cv40-9i model, bogie view of no. 2 end on train 7PM5 as it waits for a cross with the Prospector in the loop 1400 hrs 21st June 1997.
208-2-08.jpg
208-2-08350 viewsToodyay, emus at the Free Range Emu Farm.
216-18.jpg
216-18350 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, fuel point shed, standard gauge road on the left with 600 class 606 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL541 serial G6015-5 and dual gauge road on the left with BL class BL 32 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1016.
030405_132956.jpg
030405 132956350 viewsWudinna, view of the 5 ton revolving jib yard crane and loading ramp with the SACBH silo complex behind and the narrow gauge siding in the foreground, 5th April 2003.
051102_6627.jpg
051102 6627350 viewsThevenard, cab side view of NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 6 serial 71-733, 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. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad.
060108_2052.jpg
060108 2052350 viewsLock, 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model serial 84137 repainted into Australian Railroad Group livery.
223-22.jpg
223-22350 viewsPossum Siding, Hamersley Iron loco 7082 a General Electric built Dash 9-44CW serial 47761 leads sister unit 7080 with an empty train just inside the loop waiting to effect a crew change. 21st October 2000
151111_9493.jpg
151111 9493350 viewsNear the 38 km post, an empty train lead by General Electric ES44DCi units 8160 and 8193 serials 60224 and 61852 and General Electric Dash 9-44CW 7074 serial 47743 power under the water supply pipeline on the Cape Lambert line.
160525_4950.jpg
160525 4950350 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Aurizon intermodal train 2MP1, crew accommodation coach QCBY 10, started life as Victorian Railways Newport Workshops 1952 build as AS class no. 15, first class air conditioned corridor car, then AS 210, BS 210 and BS 10. Sold to West Coast Railway, then RTS / Gemco and finally to Aurizon.
3091_roster_lhs_040627_080506.jpg
3091 roster lhs 040627 080506350 viewsNelson Point, BHP Billiton's EMD SD40R unit 3091 serial number 31496 / 7861-6 and was originally Southern Pacific SD40 unit SP8415 built at McCook Illinois in February 1966, rebuilt to SD40R by SP. 27th of June 2004.
108-06.jpg
108-06349 viewsMurchison East Ascom Jumbo silo complex, around the curve north of the station, shows the grain loading siding, No.2 Rd and the main on the right.
134-03.jpg
134-03349 viewsKagaru, up departure signals, looking south at the south end, road over bridge, point rodding.
16911 files on 846 page(s) 88

Set Back to Pilbara Yard / Photo Gallery / Blog / Departure Yard / BHP Road / Fortescue Metals Road / Rio Tinto Road / Roy Hill Road / Comalco Siding
Your IP address is: Website and all images are © 1997-2025 www.pilbararailways.com.au Contact Us
Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional