© trainspo.comClyde Engineering NSW C32
Built by Beyer & Peacock, Baldwin, Clyde Engineering, NSWGR
Overview of the Clyde Engineering NSW C32
Discover the NSW C32 steam locomotive, a classic icon of Australian railways.
This impressive machine, with its characteristic 4-6-0 Whyte notation, served the New South Wales Government Railways and can now be found at the Lachlan Valley Railway and the Powerhouse Museum.
Built between 1892 and 1911 by renowned manufacturers such as Beyer & Peacock and Baldwin, the C32 features a 1435 mm gauge, adapted for Australian railways.
The NSW C32 stands as a testament to the railway engineering of its era, keeping alive the memory of a past age of steam transportation.
Clyde Engineering NSW C32 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Beyer & Peacock, Baldwin, Clyde Engineering, NSWGR · 1892–1911191 units | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'C' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 4-6-0 |
Operators of the Clyde Engineering NSW C32
Railway companies that have operated the NSW C32, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Valley Railway | LVR C32 | Australia |
| New South Wales Government Railways | NSWGR C32 | Australia |
| Powerhouse Museum | PHM C32 | Australia |
Clyde Engineering NSW C32 photos
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