X Class (X37 - X44)
Description
Happy with the carbody design of the first series X Class, the VR ordered a second series with a more modern engine and larger radiators.
Datasheet
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 1970 |
| Wheel arrangement | Co-Co |
| Manufactured by | Clyde Engineering - Granville, New South Wales |
| Traction type | Diesel-Electric |
| Number in database | 8 |
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Fleet status
| Number in database | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operational | 4 | X39 X41 X43 X44 |
| Rebuilt | 2 | X38 X40 |
| Stored | 2 | X37 X42 |
Fleet overview
| Road number | Gauge | Status | Last owner | Last operator / caretaker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
X37 | Broad1600mm | Stored | Pacific National | Pacific National |
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X38 | Standard1435mm | Rebuilt | Pacific National | Pacific National |
|
X39 | Broad1600mm | Operational | Pacific National | Pacific National |
|
X40 | Broad1600mm | Rebuilt | Pacific National | Pacific National |
|
X41 | Broad1600mm | Operational | Pacific National | Pacific National |
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X42 | Broad1600mm | Stored | Pacific National | Pacific National |
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X43 | Broad1600mm | Operational | Pacific National | Pacific National |
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X44 | Broad1600mm | Operational | Pacific National | Pacific National |
Please note - in the case of scrapped, renumbered or rebuilt locomotives, the last operator or owner is listed.
