New BHPBIO EMD SD70ACe / LCi locomotives undergoing acceptance tests.
BHP Billiton Iron Ore , Nelson Point Locomotive Overhaul Shop in action.
New BHPBIO SD70's during commissioning works..
Loaded train on it's way back to port.
At 12.45pm exactly, we began to load our First FMG train with our own ore from our Cloud Break mine.
FMG rail construction ballast train. Thanks to the FMG train drivers the track construction continues.
New locomotives waiting for track testing.
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) the New Force in Iron Ore and the latest heavy haul railroad operation in the North West region of Western Australia. FMG’s new GE CW44 DASH 9 locomotives that are ... (more)
New EMD SD70ACe units at BHP Billiton IO (see more at www.railways.pilbara.net.au)
Nelson Point ore car dumper roads 1,2 & 3 with loaded trains waiting to got through and be unloaded.
645E3B engine c/o after gear drivetrain failure.
A GE AC6000 CW and CM40-8 waiting for there next assignment at Nelson Point Yard.
The SD40 may be 30 years older then the BIG GE AC parked next to it but they can still find a home on even the heaviest haul railroads in the world.