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Robe River install

karratha site
Karratha, West Australia

Pilbara Iron hauls iron ore to ports at Wickham and Karratha in Western Australia. These lines were previously operated by Robe River Iron and Hammersly Iron. Data from this site is merged with another site near the mines, 230km further inland at Pannawonica.
  • Rolling stock and train operations monitoring
  • 68kg rail, standard gauge
  • 35 tonne axle loads
  • 600 axle consists
  • Full vehicle tagging
  • Vertical load cells and weighbridge
  • GSM (cellular) communication
  • Solar powered
  • Maximum rail temperatures 70°C (160°F)
  • Periodic seasonal cyclones and flooding
Linked site: Pannawonica



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