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Railways and Tramways of Australia
BRM Class
Anchor 1
New locomotive BRM001, North Bendigo, Victoria, 22 September 2012. Photo: Jarle, Flickr Commons.
Road numbers:
BRM001–2
Operator:
Southern Shorthaul Railroad
Gauge:
1435 mm
Year of entry into service:
2013
Number built:
2
Model:
GT26C-3
Manufacturer:
Southern Shorthaul Railroad
Manufacturing location:
Bendigo, Vic.
Engine:
EMD 645E3C
Traction power:
2240 kW
Wheel arrangement:
Co-Co
Weight:
130.0 t
Length:
17.4 m
These two BRM Class locomotives entered service in 2013 and are similar to the VL Class in service with Rail First Asset Management. They were designed and built by Southern Shorthaul Railroad at Bendigo in Victoria. The BRM units are painted in the livery of Consolidated Rail Leasing.
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