The first 2800 class locomotive in QRNational colours leads Mt.Isa to Townsville Jetty freight train 9255 into Hughenden, with Goninan-GE 2601 and vehicle Clyde-GM 2182D.
Nearing the end of its working life, Clyde-GM 1729D stands in the dock road at Hughenden station. The 63.5 tonne locomotive entered service on 23 January 1967, and is now used to shunt Hughenden y... (more)
The setting sun illuminates Goninan-GE 2818, stowed in Hughenden yard at the head of an empty phosphate train.
Clyde-GM 1743D is used to shunt Hughenden yard and work the weekly goods train to Winton (132 miles). The 1967-built loco weighs 61.5 tons and is powered by a 1000 horsepower 8-645E engine. The bl... (more)
Phosphate train 9285 prepares to leave Hughenden in north-western Queensland after refuelling. The 4,022 tonne train was hauled by Goninan-GE locomotives 2840 and 2831.
Loaded ammonium phosphate train 9265, from Phosphate Hill to Townsville Jetty, enters the Down road at Tindo to cross a westbound train.