An unusual working sees DFZ2405 leading empty alumina train 5876 from Bunbury to Calcine. The sole DFZ class loco normally does not get used on the heavier alumina services on the SW main and rath... (more)
A later running 1903 empty caustic soda train from Calcine is powering its short train up the grade at Burekup en route to Bunbury Inner Harbour where it will load again before heading back out to... (more)
Having returned to Picton from a stint down in Albany working woodchip services, DFZ2405 works 6902 loaded caustic train through Yarloop. The train had departed Bunbury port late the previous day ... (more)
Having returned to Picton from a stint down in Albany working woodchip services, DFZ2405 works 6902 loaded caustic train through Brunswick North. The train had departed Bunbury port late the previ... (more)
A loaded Aurizon coal train from the Toowoomba region struggles big time up the grade leaving Laidley. Locomotives 2360 & 2315 had just stalled before slowly resuming again for Fisherman Island af... (more)
The late afternoon departure of 7720 from Geraldton is powered by DFZ2406, DFZ2405 & P2501 as they race through Bringo with their empty ore train bound for Perenjori.
DFZ2403, DFZ2405 & DFZ2402 work a Karara Mining iron ore train 1763 just south of Morowa on the salt flats on a chilly winters day. KML had then recently started trucking ore to Perenjori to be lo... (more)
Still in QR "bronco" livery, 2335 & 2362 work an empty grain train west from Brisbane on the Toowoomba line. The train is captured here winding round the curves near Laidley.
DFZ2403/DFZ2405/DFZ2402 working 7763 loaded iron ore from Perenjori hard across the Greenough River bridge at Eradu, east of Geraldton. These unmodified DFZ locomotives were the only Geraldton bas... (more)
The first portion of a QR empty coal train remains stationary as a crew member walks back to check the rear of the train seen derailed in the distance. The rear eight wagons were derailed by a su... (more)
