Clyde Engineering G8B/DE0x

Built by Clyde Engineering

Weight

69 t

152,119 lb

Length

13.56 m

44 ft 6 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1956

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Clyde Engineering G8B/DE0x

Discover the robust G8B/DE0x diesel locomotive, a significant piece of Australian railway heritage.

Originally built by Clyde Engineering in 1956, this EMD G8 series locomotive underwent a significant refurbishment in 2006, demonstrating its enduring operational capability.

Operating on standard gauge tracks (1435 mm), this locomotive, known as the SCT G8 within the SCT Logistics fleet, features a Bo'Bo' axle configuration.

With a length of 13.56 meters and a weight of 69 tonnes, it stands as a testament to reliable and powerful diesel traction, ready for diverse rail operations.

Clyde Engineering G8B/DE0x technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	EMD G8
Built by	Clyde Engineering · 1956
Refurbished	2006
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	13.56 m44 ft 6 in	44 ft 6 in
Weight	69 t152,119 lb	152,119 lb