New South Wales X10 class locomotive
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The X10 class is a class of steam locomotives previously operated by the
New South Wales Government Railways The New South Wales Government Railways (NSWGR) was the agency of the Government of New South Wales that administered rail transport in New South Wales, Australia, between 1855 and 1932. Management The agency was managed by a range of differen ...
of Australia.


History

When the
NSWGR steam locomotive classification In the first 36 years of its existence, the NSW Railways introduced 42 separate classes of locomotives. The appointment by the Premier of New South Wales, Henry Parkes of Mr E.M.G Eddy as Chief Commissioner in 1888 created an independent railway ...
was renumbered in 1924, a number of smaller classes, including small 0-4-0 and 2-4-0 tank locomotives, all types of duplicates, yard and depot locomotives, crane locomotives, locomotive and accident cranes and special equipment were classified as the X10 class. Many were purchased from other government agencies and private lines. As such, this was an extremely diverse group of locomotives. Included were the 18 members of the F.351 class and 8 members of M.36 class.


Locomotives


Breakdown Cranes


General Duties Cranes


Preservation

New South Wales M36 class locomotive *
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by the
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, static exhibit as Locomotive 78 New South Wales F351 class locomotives * 1033 by the
Transport Heritage NSW In 2013, Transport Heritage NSW was established by the Government of New South Wales to manage the State’s rail heritage collection and provide support to the broader transport (bus, tram, rail) heritage sector in NSW following an independent ...
, static exhibit, passenger locomotive * 1042 at Maitland Steam Park, ex-
Cardiff Locomotive Workshops The Cardiff Locomotive Workshops (now known as the Cardiff Maintenance Centre) is a rail yard and rolling stock facility located between Cockle Creek and Cardiff stations near Newcastle, on the Main North railway line in New South Wales, Austr ...
shunter, under restorationAustralian Steam, Cardiff Workshops Shunter 1033
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Gallery

Image:NSWGR Locomotive Depot Shunter 1022.jpg, Locomotive Depot Shunter 1022 Image:NSWGR Locomotive Crane 318.jpg, Locomotive Crane 1034 (former 318) Image:NSWGR Locomotive Crane 1047.jpg, Locomotive Crane 1047 Image:NSWGR Locomotive Crane 1067.jpg, Locomotive Crane 1067 Image:NSWGR Crane Locomotive 1083 c.jpg, 1083 displayed at the ATP Image:NSWGR Locomotive 1076 b.jpg, 1076 at Goulburn Roundhouse Image:1073 unloading treadwell platform.jpg, 1073 Craven Brothers Crane Image:Cardiff 056901.jpg, 1068 Locomotive Crane


References

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External links


Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum



Powerhouse Museum Collection listing


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