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Rio Tinto Iron Ore GE ES44DCi # 8104 |
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Two GE ES44DCi and a GE Dash-9 power up the gradient out of Western Creek with 234 empty cars trailing.Even though not loaded the train weighs in excess of 4000 metric tonnes and is nearly 2.4 kilometers long. |
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3/22/2009 Upload Date: 3/23/2009 2:02:06 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8104(ES44DCi) |
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2197 Comments: 2 |
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Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8105 South 7 Mile Yard Dampier Western Australia |
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Rio Tinto Iron Ore GE EVO's 8105,8108 and 8106 with a train of 234 empty cars ready to depart the 7 Mile Yard complex on a cloudy morning.This is cyclone season which later caused serious flooding and interrupted mining and rail operations throughout the Pilbara. |
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1/24/2009 Upload Date: 6/26/2009 8:02:17 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8105(ES44DCi) |
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1666 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore General Electric ES44DCi Locomotive |
| Description: |
RTIO 8107 North, arriving at Parker Point Yard hauling 234 cars of lump iron ore |
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8/17/2009 Upload Date: 8/23/2009 3:20:49 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8107(ES44DCi) |
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2262 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinti Iron Ore General Electric ES44DCi #8111 |
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RTIO 8111 Pilbara Iron 7079 and 7046 Southbound with 234 empty cars East Mainline ,Tom Price Line, km 81.5 Pilbara Western Australia |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/2009 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 9:34:42 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8111(ES44DCi) |
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1522 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
RTIO 8113 GE ES44DCi at Gecko KM 98 West Mainline |
| Description: |
Rollby at Gecko Km 98 Tom Price Line Western Australia.Due to trackwork on the West Mainline at Ibis all trains were running via the East Main between Lizard KM 169 and Gecko KM 98.8113 heads two Dash-9s back onto the West Main at the Gecko cross-overs and will soon be decending the 2% grade down the Chichester Ranges. |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/2009 Upload Date: 6/26/2009 11:40:39 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8113(ES44DCi) |
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878 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore GE ES44DCi #8115 |
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A pair of new GE Evo's with 234 cars of Pilbara iron ore are only a couple of kilometers from'their destination,the Parker Point car dumpers.This was about the last week of the standard 2 loco consist.Nomal consist is now 3 head end locomotives hauling 234 cars empty and loaded. |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/2008 Upload Date: 3/12/2009 3:17:07 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8115(ES44DCi) |
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3691 Comments: 12 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore GE ES44DCi # 8115 |
| Description: |
RTIO 8115 adds its horsepower on this 234 car loaded ore train arriving at Parker Point Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/2009 Upload Date: 9/27/2009 12:26:20 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8115(ES44DCi) |
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1562 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore GE ES44DCi # 8119 |
| Description: |
RTIO 8119 trailing unit heading South to 7 Mile Yard with an empty ore train.The yellow brake cars CB02 will then be detached and a Mainline Engineer will run the train to the mines. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/2009 Upload Date: 9/27/2009 12:43:50 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8119(ES44DCi) |
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2089 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8119 North Dampier Western Australia |
| Description: |
RTIO 8119 General Electric ES44DCi Locomotive arriving at its final destination at Parker Point,Dampier,WA |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/2009 Upload Date: 8/23/2009 1:44:00 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8119(ES44DCi) |
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1180 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
RTIO 8120 |
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| Photo Date: |
1/24/2008 Upload Date: 6/26/2009 8:54:59 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8120(ES44DCi) |
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642 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RTIO 8120 GE ES44DCi |
| Description: |
8120 at 7 Mile Yard Dampier Western Australia |
| Photo Date: |
1/24/2008 Upload Date: 6/26/2009 8:48:45 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8120(ES44DCi) |
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3008 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore # 8120 |
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| Photo Date: |
1/24/2008 Upload Date: 3/13/2009 9:47:46 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8120(ES44DCi) |
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3595 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8120 GE ES44DCi |
| Description: |
Evo 8120's new metallic silver paint gleams in the Tropical Pilbara sunlight.7 Mile Yard Western Australia. |
| Photo Date: |
11/29/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2009 2:54:29 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8120(ES44DCi) |
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2776 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RTIO 8120 General Electric ES44DCi Locomotive |
| Description: |
A clean 8120 waits in the evening sun for another pair of locomotives still being serviced in the 7 Mile shops.It will soon lead the trio on their Southbound journey to the mines |
| Photo Date: |
1/24/2009 Upload Date: 6/26/2009 8:30:08 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8120(ES44DCi) |
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2809 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8124 General Electric ES44DCi Locomotive |
| Description: |
RTIO 8124 North middle unit hauling a 234 car loaded iron ore train arriving at Parker Point Yard |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/2009 Upload Date: 8/23/2009 3:04:02 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8124(ES44DCi) |
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817 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
RTIO 8125 GE ES44DCi |
| Description: |
8125 is the trailing unit of a 3 unit power lash up waiting for their next assignment late in the afternoon at 7 Mile Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/28/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2009 1:49:41 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8125(ES44DCi) |
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1707 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore GE ES44DCi # 8125 |
| Description: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8125 sits idling after being fuelled and serviced.Very shortly it will be coupled to two other locomotives to run another empty train to the Pilbara iron ore mines |
| Photo Date: |
2/22/2009 Upload Date: 3/24/2009 12:42:21 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8125(ES44DCi) |
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4123 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8125 |
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| Photo Date: |
3/22/2010 Upload Date: 7/4/2009 2:31:54 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8125(ES44DCi) |
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527 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8137 GE ES44DCi |
| Description: |
Brand new Evo 8137 waiting to be multi-united two another pair of locomotives at 7 Mile Depot Western Australia. |
| Photo Date: |
11/28/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2009 2:13:42 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8137(ES44DCi) |
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1368 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8143 General Electric ES44DCi |
| Description: |
8143 heads a 234 car empty train South at Western Creek on the Tom Price Line |
| Photo Date: |
6/16/2009 Upload Date: 8/28/2010 10:51:36 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8143(ES44DCi) |
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1683 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8143 General Electric ES44DCi |
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RTIO 8143 is the lead unit on a loaded ore train near its final destination on the CD4 loaded car line at Parker Point,Western Australia. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2009 Upload Date: 9/28/2009 9:23:21 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8143(ES44DCi) |
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3266 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8143 General Electric ES44DCi |
| Description: |
RTIO 8143 is the lead unit on a loaded ore train near its final destination on the CD4 loaded car line at Parker Point,Western Australia.The colorful rock strata that I call the organ pipe rocks provides an interesting background. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2009 Upload Date: 9/28/2009 8:54:03 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8143(ES44DCi) |
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1240 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8145 North at Pelican |
| Description: |
On arrival at Pelican on an empty ore train I was very pleased to find 3 brand new GE Evo units heading the loaded train back to the Coast. |
| Photo Date: |
11/6/2009 Upload Date: 6/28/2009 9:42:57 AM |
| Location: |
pelican, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8145(ES44DCi) |
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974 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Brand New General Electric Evolution Series ES44DCi Locomotives 8140-8150 |
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Sometimes things are not what they seem.This is not a deadline of locomotives but he latest examples of 11 new GE ES44DCi locomotives that arrived at the Port of Dampier and were unloaded from the ship in early May and hauled by road to the 7 Mile Yard Workshops where they were set up for commissioning.All units are now hard at work out on the 1300 km Rio Tinto Iron ore Railway system. |
| Photo Date: |
5/18/2009 Upload Date: 6/26/2009 10:10:43 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8146(ES44DCi) |
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2735 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore General Electric ES44DCi Locomotive |
| Description: |
RTIO 8147 North,arriving at Parker Point Yard loaded with 243 cars of export iron ore,Dampier,WA |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/2009 Upload Date: 8/23/2009 2:19:06 PM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8147(ES44DCi) |
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3259 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Rio Tinto Iron Ore 8148 General Electric ES44DCi |
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Line of 11 new GE ES44DCi locomotives just arrived from the USA.These locomotives were set up for commissioning and are now hard at work on the 1300 km Rio Tinto Iron Ore railroad. |
| Photo Date: |
5/18/2009 Upload Date: 6/26/2009 10:55:52 AM |
| Location: |
Dampier, WAU |
| Author: |
Bruce Kellett |
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| Locomotives: |
RTIO 8148(ES44DCi) |
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2677 Comments: 0 |
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