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D1 - 750 Class (Pt Kembla)

 

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    Preserved - Operational
    Standard 4' 8.5" (1435mm)
    Commonwealth Engineering, Granville, New South Wales

    Built by Commonwealth Engineering, Granville, New South Wales, D1 entered service May 1, 1950.

    D1 is preserved in operational condition and can be seen on trains operated by New South Wales Rail Transport Museum.

    Data table
    D2

    Title Value
    Status Preserved - Operational
    Gauge Standard 4' 8.5" (1435mm)
    Owners New South Wales Rail Transport Museum
    BHP
    Australian Iron & Steel (AI&S)
    Operators New South Wales Rail Transport Museum
    BHP
    Australian Iron & Steel (AI&S)
    Manufacturer Commonwealth Engineering, Granville, New South Wales
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    Dates

    Date Status Other information
    In Service

    Entered service with AI&S, Port Kembla. D1 was the first mainline diesel electric locomotive in Australia.

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