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162-3-07222 viewsMelbourne Yard, V/Line broad gauge VQDW type 80 foot bogie container waggon, built by Newport Workshops in September 1975 as an FCF Bogie Jumbo Container Flat, VQDW 23 with TNT Contrans 40 foot containers, PTC Open Day.
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202-11222 viewsMeckering, interlocking arrangement for the grain siding, west end points off the crossing loop.
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219-04222 viewsYandicoogina or HIY as Hamersley Iron identify it, located 445 km from Parker Point yard in Dampier. Bank engine units General Electric Dash 9-44CW models 7090 serial 47769 and 7089 idle away waiting their next loaded train to push out.
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060116 2679222 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 30252 is one of a batch of one hundred and thirty built by Goninan WA between March and August 2001 with serial number 950092-002 and fleet number 602 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations with a built date April 2001 in the current style of 83 tonne load capacity WOE type waggon built for Portman Mining on Koolyanobbing iron ore train service, West Kalgoorlie 16th January 2006.
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030406 082324222 viewsMurdinga, yard overview looking south down the mainline from the north end, with grain siding and silo complex with outflow spout on gantry over both tracks. 6th April 2003.
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030406 082620222 viewsMurdinga, station located at the 128.2 km, originally opened December 1935 and originally referred to as Corunna, front elevation view of train control cabin and waiting room - shelter with station name board, 6th April 2003.
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030406 084217222 viewsTooligie, station located at the 113.4 km, originally opened May 1913, train control cabin and waiting room - shelter with station name board, 6th April 2003.
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030407 082744222 viewsWudinna, empty grain train shunts back into the grain siding, former Australian National locomotive AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 851 serial 84137 has been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962. 7th April 2003.
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030409 081007222 viewsWarramboo, cab side shot of 830 class unit 872 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3422-02 was delivered new to the Eyre Peninsula in March 1966.
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030411 105925222 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.
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060113 2445222 viewsThevenard, Clyde Engineering built EMD model JL22C, originally the NJ class now 1600 class, 1604 serial 71-731 was originally Australian National NJ 4, current owners logo and original builders plate. 13th January 2006.
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051101 6417222 viewsParkeston, AHQF 31431 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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223-15222 viewsPossum Siding, Hamersley Iron loco 7080 a General Electric built Dash 9-44CW model serial 47759 second unit rear view. 21st October 2000.
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150505 7943222 viewsFMG Solomon Line, looking west, earth fill abutment embankment for rail line, Jingarri Creek, view from the western side. Geodata: -22.0525633 118.7199633 .
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160522 2039222 viewsParkeston, 5MP2 steel train, view from rear looking at NQOY 15056 and RQCY 701 loaded with bogies for Trans-Perth B set 116. NQOY type waggon built by Comeng NSW in batch of seventy OCY type container waggons in 1974/75. Recoded to NQOY in 1979-80.
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1047 001222 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Brand new Pilbara cab being constructed for GE CM39-8 locomotive 5633 serial 5831-12 / 88-082 under construction for Mt Newman Mining.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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041014 122804222 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, Mancha battery hauler from the former CSR underground blue asbestos mine at Wittenoom, driving position is at the rear in this shot. Shows misspelling on the side of EXPRSS rather than express. Donated to the Society in 2003. 14th October 2004.
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041014 141930222 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society, view along the passenger carriages, closest is the 'Conference Car' with SV 4 still visible, originally built by Clyde Engineering at Granville NSW in 1935 for the NSWGR as a second class railway carriage FS type FS 2010. In 1975 it was purchased by Hamersley Iron and converted to an inspection vehicle SV 4. When donated to the Society it was repurposed as a conference car. 14th October 2004.
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041014 142048222 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. 14th October 2004.
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138-05221 viewsBendigo loco depot, V/Line broad gauge X class X 39, Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-702 at the service roads.
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