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275-30127 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved Goldsworthy Mining B class unit #2 serial number A-105, these units of Bo-Bo design with a 6CSRKT 640 kW prime mover were built at the English Electric Rocklea Qld plant in 1965 and primarily used for the construction of the Goldsworthy to Finucane Island railway, then ore trains and then the daily supply train once the A class arrived. August 10, 2003.
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1713 UG 110414 0117126 viewsBoodarie, empty BHP Iron Ore Waggon 1713, a United Goninan WA replacement Golynx body built February 2006. Has original Comeng build undergear. April 14, 2011.
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3295 Astra Vagoane 040804 155009126 viewsNelson Point, BHP ore waggon 3295, one of three hundred and fifty waggons built during 1988 by Astra Vagoane of Arad in Romania for Lang Hancock as part of a 'waggons for iron ore arrangement' with the then Romanian government, however only seventy-five found their way into service with BHP. August 4, 2004.
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5352 UG 041001 165444126 viewsRedbank, loaded BHP Iron Ore waggon 5352, a new United Goninan build from April 2004. Shows how clean the 4Cr12Ti steel is when new. October 1, 2004.
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3307 Astra Vagoane 040804 155714125 viewsNelson Point, BHP ore waggon 3307 is one of three hundred and fifty waggons built during 1988 by Astra Vagoane of Arad in Romania for Lang Hancock as part of a 'waggons for iron ore arrangement' with the then Romanian government, however only seventy-five found their way into service with BHP. August 4, 2004.
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275-13125 viewsBoodarie, BHP Iron Ore's 5645 'Sherlock' an Goninan CM40-8M Alco to GE rebuild, departs the service road on its way to Yarrie with an empty, on the left is the Boodarie East interlocking cabinet and the HBI plant is visible. This scene has changed immensely since this image was taken, there is another line located where the bitumen road is, the HBI is gone and the is a turn wye and fuel roads pretty much behind those shrubs. August 10, 2003.
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275-28125 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, Mt Newman Mining 5451, former Western Pacific F7A unit 923A built by EMD in June 1951 with serial number 10805 and frame number 3040-A3, this unit was purchased by Bechtel in 1967 for use in building the Mt Newman Mining railway from Port Hedland to Newman. August 10, 2003.
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275-31125 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, preserved Goldsworthy Mining B class unit #2 serial number A-105, these units of Bo-Bo design with a 6CSRKT 640 kW prime mover were built at the English Electric Rocklea Qld plant in 1965 and primarily used for the construction of the Goldsworthy to Finucane Island railway, then ore trains and then the daily supply train once the A class arrived. August 10, 2003.
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FC3 160306 1380124 viewsRobe River flat waggon FC 3. Greenpool March 6, 2016.
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1249 Comeng 041001 165100124 viewsRedbank, loaded BHP Iron Ore waggon 1249, a Comeng WA original build from 1971, looks to have been partly resheeted and the Yandi loadout must has had a glitch hence the odd loading profile. October 1, 2004.
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1317 Comeng 040815 165934124 viewsNelson Point, Car Dumper 3, empty BHP Iron Ore waggon 1317, a Comeng WA build from batch of 226 built between 1973-74, looks to have been partially resheeted. August 15, 2004.
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4600 UG 041001 165430124 viewsRedbank, loaded BHP Iron Ore waggon 4600, a United Goninan build from August 2003. Asset number 2031401. The first build of the new ordering strategy of ordering rakes of 120 waggons. 4600 was the first of some 22 or so rakes of 120 waggons built by Goninan for BHP over some eight years until the Chinese builds took over. October 1, 2004.
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F12 160306 1376123 viewsRobe River flat waggon F 12, built by Perry Engineering SA. Greenpool March 6, 2016.
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FC7 160306 1381123 viewsRobe River flat waggon FC 7. Greenpool March 6, 2016.
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FC10 160306 1370123 viewsRobe River flat waggon FC 10, built by Comeng. Greenpool March 6, 2016.
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FC11 160306 1374123 viewsRobe River flat waggon FC 11, side sill handrails and number board. Greenpool March 6, 2016.
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4156 Goninan 110414 0152123 viewsBoodarie, empty BHP Iron Ore waggon 4156, a Goninan tapered floor build from 1997, model HC7081, similar design to the earlier Transfield builds. April 14, 2011.
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3343 Astra Vagoane 040805 150610123 viewsNelson Point, empty BHP ore waggon 3343 is one of three hundred and fifty waggons built during 1988 by Astra Vagoane of Arad in Romania for Lang Hancock as part of a 'waggons for iron ore arrangement' with the then Romanian government, however only seventy-five found their way into service with BHP. August 5, 2004.
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1729-6732 050828 5082123 viewsTunkawanna, loaded Robe River Bradken built S series waggon pair 1729 control and 6732 slave built in February 2002. August 28, 2005.
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3142-7217 050110 072344123 viewsParker Point, loaded Hameraley Iron Bradken built S series waggon pair 3142 control and 7217 slave with a build date of February 2004. January 10, 2005.
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