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Long end leading Q308 has just arrived in the crossing loop at Koolynobbing to allow the Kalgoorlie bound Prospector to pass while working a ballast train from Southern Cross on 5-3-1999
Date - 8th July 2023.
Location - High Wycombe, Perth, WA.
Train # - 7S56 Loaded Grain.
Route - West Merredin to Kwinana.
Locomotives - Q4004, CBH120.
Operator - Aurizon.
Client - CBH Group.
Q4004 leads CBH120 on 7S56 loaded grain service as they just drift down through High Wycombe as they head to CBH's port terminal in Kwinana.
Q4019 & LQ3121 WITH AN AURIZON MIXED GOODS TO LEONORA ARE SEEN HERE PASSING THROUGH BROAD ARROW WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Solo Q class Q4016 leads 430 goods through Stewart heading to Perth on 8-12-11.
430 goods originated off the Leonora line
Jon Bowers' Bluebell charter with Maunsel Q 30541, guard, driver and fireman discuss operations prior to departure
A recent addition at the Bluebell has seen the return of Manusell Q Class No. 30541 to the fleet. Its pictured here at Sheffield Park MPD along with "Captain Baxter" at the rear of the loco.
Its had a few teething problems in the past couple of weeks but fingers crossed they've now been sorted and I look forward to seeing this loco working properly very soon!
Double Q class locos Q307,Q304 are stabled in the Kalgoorlie loco on 6-3-1999. Later in the evening these locos will work the Kalgoorlie to Perth freight
Maunsell Q Class with the 4:05 from Sheffield Park climbs Freshfield Bank, its exhaust bark carrying on the wind, rounding Freshfield Curve and passing the camera.
Powering southwards out of Loughborough Central, Southern Railway Maunsell Q Class no. 30541, visiting the GCR from the Bluebell Railway, leads fellow SR loco no. 777 "Sir Lamiel", the sole surviving N15 "King Arthur" Class loco, on 2A07, the 09:00 from L'boro C to Leicester North; 30541 would detach at Rothley.
Built by Clyde in Forrestfield Q304 was one of 19 Q class built for Westrail from 1997. On 6-3-1999, Q304 was stabled in Kalgoorlie loco
Westrail's Q308 with a loaded ballast train is on the Southern Cross goods siding awaiting for crosses before heading to West Kalgoorlie on 5-3-1999
An old Q class hoper wagon sits on the old Greymouth wharf as a reminder of what once was as coal trains from the west coast mines would arrive on a daily basis at the Greymouth port with Q class hoper wagons fully loaded with good west coast coal from coal mines like Rewanui to be loaded on to ships destined for Australia and Europe.
Maunsell "Q Class" loco 30541,on hire from the Bluebell Railway,approaches the crossing at Coombys Farm,during the Severn Valley Railway Autumn Steam Gala - 20.9.19.
Q4019 & LQ3121 WITH AN AURIZON MIXED GOODS TO LEONORA ARE SEEN HERE PASSING THROUGH BROAD ARROW WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Solo Q class Q4010 is seen here at Hazelmere with a Kalgoorlie freighter. Tuesday, 13th February 2018.
Westrail's Q308 stands on the Southern Cross goods siding with a loaded ballast train for West Kalgoorlie on 5-3-1999
On 18 May 2018, the last train from Sheffield Park (16.30 departure) to East Grinstead is seen heading north from Horsted Keynes station. This view is, as far as I am concerned, a stereotypical BR (SR) working and features the 1939 built, Maunsell designed 'Q' Class, numbered 30541, absolutely delightful!
This is former Great Northern Railway Q class steam engine numbered 131 which is now operated by the RPSI in Ireland.
Maunsell Q 30541 prepares to bank a freight train on its way while the guard looks on to ensure all is ready.
In reality the locomotive had just drawn down from the siding ready to take the freight back to Loughborough, working top and tail with 46521
Westrail's Q308 has arrived at Koolyanobbing with a loaded ballast from Southern Cross and waits for the Kalgoorlie bound Prospector railcar to overtake before following on and discharging ballast enroute on 5-3-1999