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060108 2056269 viewsLock, 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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030409 121202268 viewsKielpa, a few kilometres south of the former Konanda siding loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type powers away from a crew change.
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030405 132956267 viewsWudinna, view of the 5 ton revolving jib yard crane and loading ramp with the SACBH silo complex behind and the narrow gauge siding in the foreground, 5th April 2003.
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030405 140102267 viewsKyancutta, yard view looking south along the narrow gauge mainline with the siding point levers and indicators with the Eyre Highway grade crossing and one of only three electrically lit signals on the Eyre Peninsula Division. The cast iron 'Yard Limit' sign can be made out in the distance, 5th April 2003.
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030409 080852267 viewsWarramboo, empty grain departs following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the SACBH concrete silo and Ascom silo complexes behind it.
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030414 163659267 viewsKevin station shelter 490.1 km.
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051102 6612267 viewsThevenard, cab side of AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class locomotive 871 serial G3422-1, 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 coupled to an ENBA type louvre van.
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051102 6614267 viewsThevenard Maintenance Centre has NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 3 serial 71-730, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad.
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244-08267 viewsPort Augusta yard, Australian Southern decal on the side of ALF 20.
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060113 P1010175267 viewsThevenard, blasting away from town upgrade with the port in the distance, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604 serial 71-731 and originally NJ 4, NJ 3 serial 71-730 and 1601 serial 71-728 class leader NJ 1, all three units started on the Central Australia Railway in 1971 and were transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 1604 and 1601 both renumbered in 2004. Friday 13th January 2006. Pope Searle photo.
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030411 085258266 viewsBuckleboo, the end of the line looking north, a once planned extension onto the Pinkawillinie lands never proceeded. Geodata here.
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216-07265 viewsDry Creek Yard, a pair of broad gauge V/Line C class locomotives rest between jobs.
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030407 082237265 viewsWudinna, empty grain train behind a trio of former Australian National locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, DA 4 leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial 84140 and 851 serial 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962, to shunt off empty waggons into the grain siding. 7th April 2003.
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030407 082655265 viewsWudinna, view looking south as the empty rake of bogie grain waggons is shunted into the siding for loading, showing HAN and HCN types of bogie grain hoppers. Concrete SACBH grain complex. 7th April 2003.
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030409 141329265 viewsWharminda, the engines 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4 shunt back out of the siding for the mainline with the loaded waggons.
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030411 101932265 viewsKimba Grain Bunker, ALCo DL531 model built by AE Goodwin NSW as 830 class 872 serial G3422-2, issued to Eyre Peninsula from new in March 1966, 11th April 2003. Geodata here.
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244-07265 viewsPort Augusta yard, a pair of ALF class units on the Darwin line construction are picking up a rail transport consist. ALF 20 and ALF 18 are both Morrison Knudsen rebuilds, model JT26C-2M serials 94-AN-020 and 94-AN-018.
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216-00264 viewsLong Plains, the down passenger train to Alice Springs 'The Ghan' on approach with power from an AN livered DL class DL 37 Clyde Engineering EMD model AT42C serial 88-1245.
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030409 080106264 viewsWarramboo, empty grain train arrives just after 0800 and stops for a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871.
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030409 081011264 viewsWarramboo, third unit 830 class 871 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3422-01 was delivered new to the Eyre Peninsula in January 1966.
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