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209-13483 viewsAshfield station, narrow gauge Perth to Midland service arrives with an Goninan NSW built ADC class railcar ADC 852 leading an ADL class.
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186-07482 viewsMidland, empty standard gauge down grain train 051 powers along behind Westrail L class locomotive L 268 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-617 with forty WW and WWA type bogie grain waggons, trailing view.
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199-09481 viewsMeckering, National Rail NR class unit NR 20 Goninan built GE Cv40-9i model, cab side view on train 7PM5 as it waits for a cross with the Prospector in the loop 1400 hrs 21st June 1997.
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208-1-10481 viewsToodyay, emus at the Free Range Emu Farm.
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209-07481 viewsEast Perth Passenger Terminal, Westrail L class L 272 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 69-621 shunts away from the loading dock.
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199-15480 viewsMeckering, Perth bound single Prospector car races along on the mainline as it crosses NR 19 on 7PM5 freighter.
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208-1-09480 viewsBassendean, Rail Heritage WA Museum, exhibit #, X class leader diesel electric unit X 1001 'Yalagonga' which employed an 2-DO-2 wheel arrangement with 1200 horse power from a Crossley V8 two stroke diesel prime mover.
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208-1-02479 viewsBassendean, Rail Heritage WA Museum, exhibit #6, Es class Pacific 4-6-2 steam engine Es 308 built by the Vulcan Foundry in 1901 as an E class, once superheated the classes became Es, ES 308 was the one of the last of the class in service and travelled over 1.25 million miles, it was donated to the Museum in 1972.
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060116 2679479 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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208-1-04478 viewsBassendean, Rail Heritage WA Museum, exhibit #16, U class Pacific 4-6-2 oil burning steam engine U 655, one of fourteen units built by North British Locomotive Co. in 1942 for war service in North Africa, but never deployed. Introduced in 1947, U 655 spent eighteen months being the Bassendean shunter before being condemned in 1970 and donated to the Museum in 1972.
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208-1-07478 viewsBassendean, Rail Heritage WA Museum, exhibit #14, Pr class Pacific 4-6-2 steam engine Pr 521 'Ashburton', one of ten units built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1937 as class leader Pr 138 'Ashburton' and renumbered to 521 in 1946. Pr 521 'Ashburton' was also the first of the class to be withdrawn in 1969 and then condemned in 1970 and donated to the Museum in 1971.
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051101 6406478 viewsParkeston, AZYF 932 is a CCE compressor waggon, originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55 for Commonwealth Railways, converted to RGB type, then current code in 1989. Seen here in use with ARG on the Loongana Limestone service.
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160525 4948478 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Aurizon intermodal train 2MP1. Inline fuelling waggon QQFY 4271, the Liquip International refuelling unit, runs off the standard locomotive voltage of 72 Volts DC.
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186-26477 viewsBellevue, Westrail standard gauge light engine movement, train 168 departs the flashbutt sidings crossing Lloyd Street bound for Forrestfield. NB class locomotive NB 1873 a Comeng built ALCo model CE618 serial WA-79 / C6099-3. This unit was originally a WAGR N class on narrow gauge, then reclassed to NA when fitted with air brakes in 1983, and then fitted with ex Mt Newman Mining ALCo M636 bogies in 1994 and classed NB.
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186-12476 viewsMidland, standard gauge two car Prospector service to Kalgoorlie, train 4085 with motorised driving car WCA class 902 and driving trailer WCE class 921, these cars were built by Comeng NSW in 1971.
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208-1-17476 viewsEast Perth Passenger Terminal, a four car Prospector set awaits departure time to Kalgoorlie, a WCA class is closest to the camera.
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160522 2029476 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.
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200-01475 viewsMoorine Rock, Westrail L class 271 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 69-620 runs through the loop with the ballast cleaning train, known as the Circus Train while a Perth bound freighter sits in the mainline, 22nd June 1997.
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209-08475 viewsMt Lawley station, narrow gauge Perth to Midland service arrives with an Goninan NSW built ADC class railcar ADC 851 leading an ADL class with the Perth skyline in the background.
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160525 4952475 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, Aurizon intermodal train 2MP1. Inline fuelling waggon QQFY 4271, originally built for Commonwealth Railways in 1976 by Perry Engineering SA as type RMX, recoded to AQMX, with 70 tonne bogies became AQMY, then RQMY, to QR National in 2007. Seen here with a 30' diesel fuel tanktainer from Nantong Tank Container Company, NTTU 330001 with a 30800 litre capacity. The Perry Engineering plate is also visible.
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