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Tender

(number range incomplete) * River class locomotive -
2-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheel ...
#174-#217 * 101
2-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles, and no trailing wheels. ...
Gold Coast * 101 0-8-0T Rebuilt * 101
2-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheel ...
River 1948 * 151
4-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading truck or bogie, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no traili ...
* 211
4-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading truck or bogie, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no traili ...
* 244
4-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading truck or bogie, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no traili ...
* 255
4-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading truck or bogie, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no traili ...
* 301
4-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading truck or bogie, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no traili ...
* 401
4-6-0 A 4-6-0 steam locomotive, under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, has four leading wheels on two axles in a leading bogie and six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles with the abse ...
* 405
4-6-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and two trailing wheels on one axle. The locomotiv ...
* 451 4-6-4T * 501
4-6-2+2-6-4 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, a is a Garratt or Union Garratt articulated locomotive using a pair of engine units back to back, with the boiler and cab suspended between them. The ...
Garratt A Garratt (often referred to as a Beyer Garratt) is a type of steam locomotive invented by British engineer Herbert William Garratt that is articulated into three parts. Its boiler, firebox, and cab are mounted on a centre frame or "bridge ...
* 601
4-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading truck or bogie, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no traili ...
* 651
2-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheel ...
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S118 * 671
4-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading truck or bogie, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no traili ...
Ex 244 * 701
4-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels, eight powered and coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels. This type of steam locomotive is commonly known as t ...
* 751
2-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheel ...
Nfd Ry 1020 * 801
2-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheel ...
* 806
4-8-2 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels, eight powered and coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels. This type of steam locomotive is commonly known as t ...
* 901
4-8-2+2-8-4 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, a is a Garratt articulated locomotive consisting of a pair of engine units back to back, with the boiler and cab suspended between them. The wheel ar ...
Garratt A Garratt (often referred to as a Beyer Garratt) is a type of steam locomotive invented by British engineer Herbert William Garratt that is articulated into three parts. Its boiler, firebox, and cab are mounted on a centre frame or "bridge ...


Tank

(number range imperfect) * 1 0-6-0T * 31 0-6-0T * 41
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* 71 0-8-0T * 74 0-8-0T Hunslet 1947


Diesel Diesel may refer to: * Diesel engine, an internal combustion engine where ignition is caused by compression * Diesel fuel, a liquid fuel used in diesel engines * Diesel locomotive, a railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engin ...


Mainline

* 1001 Builder -
English Electric N.º UIC: 9094 110 1449-3 (Takargo Rail) The English Electric Company Limited (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer formed after the Armistice of 11 November 1918, armistice of World War I by amalgamating five businesses which, during th ...
Date Introduced - 1955 Engine - English Electric SRKT - 676 hp Maximum Speed - Wheel Arrangement - Bo-Bo Weight (in Working Order) - 52.76 Tons Number in Class - 10 * 1101 - 1125 Builder - Electro Motive Division of General Motors Date Introduced - 1958 Engine - EMD 12-567C - 1310 hp Maximum Speed - 50 mph Wheel Arrangement - A1A-A1A Weight (in Working Order) - 78.5 Tons Number in Class - 25 * 1126 Builder - Electro Motive Division of General Motors Date Introduced - 1977 Engine - EMD 12-645E - 1500 hp Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co Weight (in Working Order) - 80 Tons Number in Class - 30 * 1201 - 1207 Builder -
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Date Introduced - 1961 Engine - MaK MA301FAK - 1170 hp Maximum Speed - 50 mph Wheel Arrangement - A1A-A1A Weight (in Working Order) - 65.98 Tons Number in Class - 7 (8th Delivered in 1962) * 1401 Builder - AEI /
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Date Introduced - 1966 Engine - Sulzer LDA28C - 1300 hp Maximum Speed - 43 mph Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co Weight (in Working Order) - 77.85 Tons Number in Class - 27+2 * 1601 Builder -
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Date Introduced - 1972 Engine - MAN 6V 22/30ATL - 1500 hp Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement -
1Co-Co1 Co-Co is the wheel arrangement for diesel or electric locomotives with two six-wheeled bogies with all axles powered, with a separate traction motor per axle. The equivalent UIC classification (Europe) for this arrangement is Co′Co′, or C-C ...
Weight (in Working Order) - 80 Tons Number in Class - 12 * 1701 Builder -
Montreal Locomotive Works Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) was a Canadian railway locomotive manufacturer which existed under several names from 1883 to 1985, producing both steam and diesel locomotives. For a number of years it was a subsidiary of the American Locomotive ...
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) Date Introduced - 1972 Engine - ALCO 8.251E - 1500 hp Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - 1Co-Co1 Weight (in Working Order) - 99.41 Tons Number in Class - 54 * 1801 Builder - General Electric (
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) Date Introduced - 1976 Engine - GE - FDL-12 - 2200 hp Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co Weight (in Working Order) - 91.55 Tons Number in Class - 6 * 1807 Builder - General Electric (USA) Date Introduced - 1977 Engine - GE FDL-8 - 1820 hp Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co Weight (in Working Order) - 82.13 Tons Number in Class - 45 * 1901 Builder - ABB Date Introduced - 1992 Engine - EMD 12-645E3B - 1750 hp (Assumed) Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co Weight (in Working Order) - 100 Tons (Assumed) Number in Class - 10 * 2001 Builder -
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- Based on an EMD design Date Introduced - After 1991 Engine - EMD 12-645E3B (Assumed) Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co Weight (in Working Order) - (Not Known) Number in Class - 5 * 2101 - 2150 Builder - Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works,
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Date Introduced - 1996 to 99 Engine - Type Not Known - 3000 hp Maximum Speed - 120 km/h (75 mph) Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co Weight (in Working Order) - 90 Tons Number in Class - 50


Shunting

* 901 Builder - MaK Date Introduced - 1958 Engine - MaK MS304 - 388 hp Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - 0-6-0DH Weight (in Working Order) - 40.1 Tons Number in Class - 15 * 921 Builder - Brush Traction Date Introduced - 1973/8 Engine -
Ruston Ruston may refer to: Place names ;United States * Ruston, Louisiana * Ruston, Washington ;United Kingdom * East Ruston, Norfolk, England * Ruston, North Yorkshire, England * Ruston Parva, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Companies * Ruston (engi ...
Paxman RPHXL MK7 - 364 hp Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - 0-6-0DE Weight (in Working Order) - 39.5 Tons Number in Class - 42 * 891 Builder - North British Date Introduced - 1963 Engine - Paxman RPHL Maximum Speed - (Not Known) Wheel Arrangement - 0-8-0DH Weight (in Working Order) - Tons Number in Class - 2


On order

* GE - 25 - due 2010


References


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NR Class List


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