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Steam locomotive

Clyde Engineering NSW C32

Built by Beyer & Peacock, Baldwin, Clyde Engineering, NSWGR

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1892–1911
191 units
Axle arrangement
2'C' h2

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
Built byBeyer & Peacock, Baldwin, Clyde Engineering, NSWGR · 1892–1911191 units
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'C' h2
Whyte notation4-6-0

Operators of the Clyde Engineering NSW C32

Railway companies that have operated the NSW C32, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Lachlan Valley RailwayLVR C32Australia
New South Wales Government RailwaysNSWGR C32Australia
Powerhouse MuseumPHM C32Australia

Clyde Engineering NSW C32 photos

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