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Railways and Tramways of Australia
1900 Class
Anchor 1
Road numbers:
1907
Operator:
Aurizon
Gauge:
1067 mm
Year of entry into service:
2003
Number built:
1
Model:
G26C
Manufacturer:
Clyde Engineering
Manufacturing location:
Granville, NSW
Engine:
EMD 645E
Traction power:
1491 kW
Wheel arrangement:
Co-Co
Weight:
96.7 t
Length:
17.2 m
The only member of the 1900 Class, 1907 first entered service as Western Australian DA Class unit number 1577 in 1972, and was the last locomotive built by Clyde Engineering at Granville in Sydney. It was rebuilt at Forrestfield in Perth in 2003, including the provision of a modified cab to provide greater vision for the driver. Based at Whyalla in South Australia, it operates in iron ore haulage.
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