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240619 04279 viewsCape Lambert yard, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31478 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36478 built by China Northen as a Q type in 12/2022. Captured on June 19, 2024.
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240619 04389 viewsCape Lambert yard, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31469 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36469 built by China Northen as a Q type in 12/2022. Captured on June 19, 2024.
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240619 04399 viewsCape Lambert yard, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31579 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36579 built by China Northen as a Q type in 12/2022. Captured on June 19, 2024.
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240619 04409 viewsCape Lambert yard, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31473 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36473 built by China Northen as a Q type in 12/2022. Captured on June 19, 2024.
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100602 86528 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, crew accommodation coach QCAY 5 was built by the South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1958 as Juki for The Overland as a corten steel roomette sleeping car. Sold to Blue Bird Rail in 1997, then to Grand Corporate Rail, renamed BMC 2, in 2003 sold to Great Southern Railway and renamed Sir John Forrest. Purchased by Bluebird Rail and converted to crew car and then sold to Queensland Rail.
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100602 87208 viewsParkeston, Pacific National RZAY type crew accommodation car RZAY 940 was built by Comeng NSW as an ARJ type stainless steel air conditioned first class roomette sleeping car ARJ 240 in 1968, allocated to the Indian Pacific Joint Stock in 1970, renumbered to ARJ 940 in 1974 and sold to National Rail and converted to crew car in 1997.
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100605 90838 viewsParkeston; Pacific National RZDY type crew accommodation car RZDY 106 'Bittern' originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as a Bluebird railcar driving trailer in 1958 named 'Britten', in 1986 numbered 106, in 1990 converted to locomotive hauled and coded as BR type BR 106, written off in 1995 and sold off. In 1998 it was numbered 812. It was owned by a number of owners and then CFCLA. In 2006 converted to a Pacific National crew car.
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100605 90878 viewsParkeston, Pacific National BRS type crew accommodation coach BRS 225, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in November 1937 as a rivetted second class sitting car for the Spirit of Progress, in August 1939 coded to BS type BS 4, in July 1977 converted to a mini buffet and coded MRS 1 and then in October 1983 recoded to BRS 225. Painted in V/Line livery in 1992. Ended up with West Coast Railway in the late 1990s, painted in WCR livery Sept 2001, prior to Pacific National ownership and conversion to a crew car.
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100606 94868 viewsParkeston, SCT PDAY type crew accommodation car PDAY 001 'Robert Mervin Yates', built by SAR Islington Workshops as a 250 type Bluebird second class railcar number 253 and named 'Pelican' in 1955, written off in 1995 and sold and eventually converted to a crew car by Bluebird Rail Services in 2005.
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100606 94878 viewsParkeston, SCT PDAY type crew accommodation car PDAY 001 'Robert Mervin Yates', built by SAR Islington Workshops as a 250 type Bluebird second class railcar number 253 and named 'Pelican' in 1955, written off in 1995 and sold and eventually converted to a crew car by Bluebird Rail Services in 2005.
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100606 95928 viewsGolden Ridge, CFCLA leased crew accommodation coach CDBY type CDBY 255 'Curlew', originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1956 as a Bluebird railcar 'Curlew', later numbered 802 in National Rail service, then to CDBY 255 when converted to crew coach in 2007.
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100606 95948 viewsGolden Ridge, CFCLA leased crew accommodation coach CDBY type CDBY 255 'Curlew', originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1956 as a Bluebird railcar 'Curlew', later numbered 802 in National Rail service, then to CDBY 255 when converted to crew coach in 2007.
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100608 98128 viewsForrestfield, CFCLA leased crew accommodation coach CDBY type CDBY 255 'Curlew', originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1956 as a Bluebird railcar 'Curlew', later numbered 802 in National Rail service, then to CDBY 255 when converted to crew coach in 2007.
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100608 98148 viewsForrestfield, CFCLA leased crew accommodation coach CDBY type CDBY 255 'Curlew', originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1956 as a Bluebird railcar 'Curlew', later numbered 802 in National Rail service, then to CDBY 255 when converted to crew coach in 2007.
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100608 98168 viewsForrestfield, CFCLA leased crew accommodation coach CDBY type CDBY 255 'Curlew', originally built by SAR Islington Workshops in 1956 as a Bluebird railcar 'Curlew', later numbered 802 in National Rail service, then to CDBY 255 when converted to crew coach in 2007.
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100611 05258 viewsMidland, Pacific National RZBY type crew accommodation car RZBY 208 on train 4PM6, built by Comeng NSW as ER type stainless steel air conditioned crew dormitory car ER 208 in 1969, sold to National Rail and converted to crew car in 1997.
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1128 210322 93918 viewsRobe River ore waggon 1128, built by Bradken Rail Qld in March 2012, fixed coupler non-handbrake side loaded view at Cape Lambert yard, March 22, 2021.
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240619 03328 viewsCape Lambert yard, Rio Tinto's GE built ES44DCi locomotive 8155 with serial number 59706, delivered in 2010 from the tenth order of this model from GE. Captured on June 19, 2024.
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240619 03378 viewsCape Lambert yard, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31685 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36685 built by China Northen as a Q type in 11/2022. Captured on June 19, 2024.
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240619 03388 viewsCape Lambert yard, one of Rio Tinto's blue rakes with spring park brake and only electronic controlled pneumatic [ECP] braking, waggon pair 31466 is a master and is bar coupled to slave waggon 36466 built by China Northen as a Q type in 12/2022. Captured on June 19, 2024.
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