Perth Suburban Railcars
14th June 2007

A number of photographs taken from 1982 to the present showing the various types of suburban railcars which have operated around Perth.

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ADA/V sits in a dead-end siding at Claisebrook.
ADA/V sits in a dead-end siding at Claisebrook.
ADL 805 / ADC 855 at Midland.
ADL 805 / ADC 855 at Midland.
An ADG/V railcar pauses at the Victoria Park platform.
An ADG/V railcar pauses at the Victoria Park platform.
ADX car leads a train near Ashfield.
ADX car leads a train near Ashfield.
Welshpool, passing freight sidings.
Welshpool, passing freight sidings.
ADG/V car at Claisebrook maintenance depot.
ADG/V car at Claisebrook maintenance depot.
ADK / ADB set at former highway crossing, Rivervale.
ADK / ADB set at former highway crossing, Rivervale.
ADH/V 654 leads a set into Claisebrook.
ADH/V 654 leads a set into Claisebrook.
ADG/V car leads around the curves at Bayswater.
ADG/V car leads around the curves at Bayswater.
ADL 802 / ADC 852 work a Cannington service over the highway bridge at Rivervale.
ADL 802 / ADC 852 work a Cannington service over the highway bridge at Rivervale.
ADG/V 605 is stored at the Midland workshops, the only railcar to wear the first Westrail scheme.
ADG/V 605 is stored at the Midland workshops, the only railcar to wear the first Westrail scheme.
An ADG/V car works through Hazelmere, heading for attention at Forrestfield.
An ADG/V car works through Hazelmere, heading for attention at Forrestfield.
ADK / ADB set at Armadale.
ADK / ADB set at Armadale.
An 8 car ADG/V & ADA/V was chartered by the South Fremantle football club in 1983 to transport the team and supporters to Bassendean.  They subsequently lost the game to Swan Districts!  Photo taken at Mt Lawley.
An 8 car ADG/V & ADA/V was chartered by the South Fremantle football club in 1983 to transport the team and supporters to Bassendean. They subsequently lost the game to Swan Districts! Photo taken at Mt Lawley.
Night scene at City station.
Night scene at City station.
A four car ADG set approaches Cottesloe station.
A four car ADG set approaches Cottesloe station.
An ADK / ADB set sits at Esplanade station, south of Fremantle, when services were extended for two 12-metre yachting regattas.  2/2/86
An ADK / ADB set sits at Esplanade station, south of Fremantle, when services were extended for two 12-metre yachting regattas. 2/2/86
Wearing the short-lived Transperth livery are ADL 809 / ADC 859, shown here at City station.  11/10/86
Wearing the short-lived Transperth livery are ADL 809 / ADC 859, shown here at City station. 11/10/86
ADG 603 / ADH 651 form a special ARHS working at Mundijong.  7/12/91
ADG 603 / ADH 651 form a special ARHS working at Mundijong. 7/12/91
MA 1862 collects a B set from the Midland Workshops for transfer to Nowergup.  4/7/04
MA 1862 collects a B set from the Midland Workshops for transfer to Nowergup. 4/7/04
B set #66 nears Thornlie to form the inaugural passenger train on the short branch.  7/8/05
B set #66 nears Thornlie to form the inaugural passenger train on the short branch. 7/8/05
A new AEA / AEB set, still on standard gauge bogies, sits at Forrestfield.  29/9/91
A new AEA / AEB set, still on standard gauge bogies, sits at Forrestfield. 29/9/91
ADG606 passes an AEA / AEB electric set near City West.  30/9/91
ADG606 passes an AEA / AEB electric set near City West. 30/9/91
An ADK / ADB set awaits passengers at Perth station.  5/10/91
An ADK / ADB set awaits passengers at Perth station. 5/10/91
ADG / ADA sets cross at Claremont.  7/10/91
ADG / ADA sets cross at Claremont. 7/10/91
ADG603 / ADH651 lay over at Mundijong.  They were working an ARHS tour.  7/12/91
ADG603 / ADH651 lay over at Mundijong. They were working an ARHS tour. 7/12/91
An A set passes the worksite of the New MetroRail project.  17/1/06
An A set passes the worksite of the New MetroRail project. 17/1/06
An A set electric has just departed Thornlie.  25/2/06
An A set electric has just departed Thornlie. 25/2/06
A and B sets cross on the parallel Fremantle and Clarkson lines at Perth.  16/3/06
A and B sets cross on the parallel Fremantle and Clarkson lines at Perth. 16/3/06
The entry for the William-st tunnel forms the foreground, as a Northern Suburbs train glides past.  16/3/06
The entry for the William-st tunnel forms the foreground, as a Northern Suburbs train glides past. 16/3/06
KA 212 pushes B set #79 into the Midland workshops.  17/5/06
KA 212 pushes B set #79 into the Midland workshops. 17/5/06
A set #13 approaches Mount Lawley.  15/10/06
A set #13 approaches Mount Lawley. 15/10/06
B set #74 departs Greenwood.  15/10/06
B set #74 departs Greenwood. 15/10/06
ADP 101 trails a railcar set back through Queens Park after running a trial to Cannington.  20/12/06
ADP 101 trails a railcar set back through Queens Park after running a trial to Cannington. 20/12/06
An ADG/V, ADA/V set passes through Rivervale.
An ADG/V, ADA/V set passes through Rivervale.
A single ADH/V car waits on the No 4 platform at Midland.
A single ADH/V car waits on the No 4 platform at Midland.