Two of the original Westrail livered L class locomotives, L3113 (Westrail orange, albeit very faded and rusted) & L3115 (Westrail yellow & black) are seen working together here to haul 5474 loaded... (more)
As the dark storm clouds clear in the distance, 5474 loaded salt train from Koolyanobbing powers away near Cunderdin led by L3113 & L3115 en route to Kwinana.
A long end leading LZ3111 leads a combined 2438 empty nickel tankers and loaded sulphuric acid tankers from Hampton to West Kalgoorlie. The shot is taken as the train passes underneath the Great E... (more)
LZ3119 is paired up with DC2205 on the North Quay containerised grain service 5144 seen through suburban Spearwood on its way to North Quay, Fremantle.
An elevated telephoto perspective of the empty ore
L 3110 leads the salt across the salt flats at Wyola
A loaded coal train has just passed one of the local attractions, the Sun Cruise Resort, a hotel built like a ship (it even has a steel hull). The blue thingies on the left are rail bikes, also a ... (more)
Extra locomotives have been sent down to North Quay Fremantle on this occasion with 2196 lead concentrate container train from Forrestfield. The train is led by LZ3106/DC2205/DC2213.
The Kalgoorlie freighter, 5426 gets the all clear to enter Forrestfield yard after a short wait at the outer home signal with locos L3110/ACC6030 on the lead.
LQ3121, LZ3111 and dead hauled LZ3117 pull 6058 from West Merredin to Kwinana seen passing underneath the Toodyay rd bridge in Toodyay. The 3rd L class and the salt containers were added at West M... (more)
Western Australia experienced a bumper grain harvest in the 2011/12 season. Here, ARG hauled, 7057 empty grain lead by L3115/L3116 approach their destination at Avon Yard.
In a rare move Aurizon have leased two DBZs to WATCO/CBH to assist in the haulage of a bumper grain harvest
Boxing day in Australia sees a hot day and L 3108 leading Q4014 on the loaded salt train towards Kwinana
The break of dawn, and 3426 mixed freighter from Kalgoorlie rolls through Midland with triple headed "L" class locos up front, LZ3109/LZ3120/LQ3121.
CBH/Watco hired units VL361 and VL357 with 3S58 loaded SG grain from West Merredin pulls up into the loop at Grass Valley for a cross with 3PS7.