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232-26421 viewsYandi One balloon loop, as a train is being loaded the mid-train remotes approach, waggon 2502 is a standard Comeng WA build from the third batch of 180 waggons built in 1970. Goninan rebuild CM40-8M GE unit 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 leads a LocoTrol remote unit built with no cab, a CM40-8ML 5665. 18th of February 1997. GeoData.
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237-14421 viewsJust south of Pilga and the old Cooglegong Mine is this rusting hulk of a Ruston Bucyrus shovel, possibly an RB10, serial RB21269. Geodata .
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16947421 viewsBassendean, an overview of the rear of Goninan's workshops, Westrail P class and Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo M636 unit 5480 serial G6061-1 being prepped for rebuilding into 5658. October 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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041014 122542421 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, Australian built by Comeng NSW an MLW ALCo M636 unit formerly owned by Mt Newman Mining and BHP Iron Ore 5502 serial number C6096-7 built in July 1976, retired in 1994, donated to the Society in November 1995. 14th October 2004.
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103-26420 viewsBenalla, broad gauge V/Line VLCX type bogie louvre van VLCX 148 built by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops as a VLX type louvre van in June 1965, recoded in 1979 to VLCX, Freightgate shed, close up of bogie, number board.
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107-14420 viewsTongala town concrete water tower and treatment plant, taken from station yard.
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137-1-16420 viewsBenalla, Yarrawonga line, up distant semaphore signal post 30, (which is fixed at this position) for trains arriving into Benalla yard from the Yarrawonga line.
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188-04420 viewsHenty, located 580 km from Sydney on the NSW Main South, looking south with the end of the platform on the left. Geo Data.
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202-07420 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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204-12420 viewsYampire Gorge view of gorge face.
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207-06420 viewsBHP General Electric built AC6000 unit 6074 serial 51066, brand new and unnamed at Yandi One load-out loop as a remote mid-train unit.
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207-17420 viewsBHP General Electric built AC6000 unit 6074 serial 51066, brand new and unnamed at Yandi One load-out loop as a remote mid-train unit, view of the left hand side cab and steerable bogie.
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218-15420 viewsDe Grey River Bridge, a loaded GML train with the original AE Goodwin designed and Tomlinson Steel Perth and Scotts of Ipswich built waggons.
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060116 2688420 viewsWOA type iron ore waggon WOA 31335 is one of a batch of thirty nine built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1970 and 1971 with fleet number 215 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, seen here with lump ore at West Kalgoorlie 16th January 2006.
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030405 140124420 viewsKyancutta, yard view looking north along the mainline with silo out-loading spouts on each siding, 5th April 2003.
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030406 082337420 viewsMurdinga, yard overview looking south down the mainline from the north end, points and point lever and indicator with Pope Searle, grain siding and silo complex with out-loading spout on gantry over both tracks. 6th April 2003.
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030407 082744420 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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060108 2053420 viewsLock, builders plate of ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started on the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004.
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060113 2452420 viewsThevenard Maintenance Centre overview, AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class locomotive 871 serial G3422-1 was issued when built in 1966 to the Eyre Peninsula division of South Australian Railways. Still wearing Australian National green and yellow but with ASR decals as it stands in the yard with a couple of ENH type hopper waggons. Empty train 6DD3 sneaks beside the no longer rail served grain silos at left. 13th January 2006.
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051101 6416420 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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