DD Class (ARG)
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Description
Five stored 2100 Class locomotives were transferred to Western Australia and re-activated by QRNational in 2007/8. After major overhauls at EDI Rail (Port Lincoln), the units entered service at Forrestfield.
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Datasheet
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2007 |
| Wheel arrangement | Co-Co |
| Manufactured by | Commonwealth Engineering, Eagle Farm, Queensland |
| Traction type | Diesel-Electric |
| Number in database | 5 |
| Length | 17.04 metres |
| Weight | 97.2 tonnes |
| Tractive effort | 2,000hp |
| Production model | GL26C |
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Class added by Raichase
| Date | 04 Aug 2013 15:56 |
|---|---|
| Name | DD Class (ARG) |
| Description | Five stored 2100 Class locomotives were transferred to Western Australia and re-activated by QRNational in 2007/8. After major overhauls at EDI Rail (Port Lincoln), the units entered service at Forrestfield. |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Flickr tag | rp-au-wa-ddclass |
| Wheel arrangement | Co-Co |
| Manufacturer | Commonwealth Engineering, Eagle Farm, Queensland |
| Type | Diesel-Electric |
| Length | 17.04 metres |
| Weight | 97.2 tonnes |
| Tractive effort | 2,000hp |
| Model | GL26C |
Fleet status
| Number in database | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sold Overseas | 5 | DD2355 DD2356 DD2357 DD2358 DD2359 |
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Fleet overview
| Road number | Gauge | Status | Last owner | Last operator / caretaker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DD2355 | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | Aurizon | |
| DD2356 | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | Aurizon | |
| DD2357 | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | Aurizon | |
| DD2358 | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | Aurizon | |
| DD2359 | Narrow1067mm | Sold Overseas | Aurizon | Aurizon |
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