2150 Class (QR)
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Description
Purchased by Queensland Rail for coal haulage in Central Queensland, the 2150 Class were made surplus by electrification. Modified for Driver Only Operation, they were cascaded into general freight service.
Datasheet
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 1978 |
| Wheel arrangement | Co-Co |
| Manufactured by | Commonwealth Engineering, Eagle Farm, Queensland |
| Traction type | Diesel-Electric |
| Number in database | 14 |
| Length | 17.04 metres |
| Weight | 97.2 tonnes |
| Tractive effort | 2,000hp |
| Production model | GL26C-2 |
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Fleet status
| Number in database | 14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operational | 1 | 2152D |
| Renumbered | 4 | 2150D 2151D 2153D 2154D |
| Sold Overseas | 7 | 2155D 2156D 2157D 2159D 2160D 2161D 2162D |
| Stored | 2 | 2158D 2163D |
Fleet overview
| Road number | Gauge | Status | Last owner | Last operator / caretaker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2150D | Narrow1067mm | Renumbered | QR National | QR National | |
| 2151D | Narrow1067mm | Renumbered | QR National | QR National | |
| 2152D | Narrow1067mm | Operational | Aurizon | Aurizon | |
| 2153D | Narrow1067mm | Renumbered | QR National | QR National | |
| 2154D | Narrow1067mm | Renumbered | QR National | QR National | |
| 2155D | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | QR National | |
| 2156D | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Queensland Railways | QR National | |
| 2157D | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Queensland Railways | QR National | |
| 2158D | Narrow1067mm | Stored | Queensland Railways | Queensland Railways | |
| 2159D | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | QR National | |
| 2160D | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | QR National | |
| 2161D | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | QR National | |
| 2162D | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Queensland Railways | QR National | |
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2163D | Narrow1067mm | Stored | Aurizon | QR National |
Please note - in the case of scrapped, renumbered or rebuilt locomotives, the last operator or owner is listed.
