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Railways and Tramways of Australia
Anchor 1
PRL Class
Road numbers:
PRL201–PRL208
Operator:
Progress Rail
Gauge:
1067 mm
Year of entry into service:
2021
Number built:
8
Model:
GT22CU-3
Manufacturer:
Clyde Engineering/Queensland Rail
Manufacturing location:
Redbank, Qld
Engine:
EMD 645E3C
Traction power:
1680 kW
Wheel arrangement:
Co-Co
Weight:
110.0 t
Length:
17.04 m
The PRL Class locomotives were former Queensland Railways 2250 Class locomotives that were later sold to operate in South Africa. From 2021 they were returned to Australia and rebuilt for freight service between Townsville and Mount Isa. They are leased to for Qube service in north Queensland
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