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Diesel locomotive

Clyde Engineering Queensland Railways 2150 class

Built by Clyde Engineering

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
1,491 kW
1,999 hp
Weight
98 t
216,053 lb
Length
18.04 m
59 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1978–1979
14 units

Overview of the Clyde Engineering Queensland Railways 2150 class

Explore the powerful Queensland Railways 2150 class, a diesel locomotive built for Australian railways.

Constructed by Clyde Engineering between 1978 and 1979, this 1067 mm gauge locomotive is a significant piece of Queensland's rail history.

Weighing 98 tonnes, the 2150 class is designed for demanding operations and features a Co'Co' wheel arrangement.

With a top speed of 80 km/h and a robust 1491 kW power output, these 14 units, known as QR 2150, are a testament to Australian engineering.

Clyde Engineering Queensland Railways 2150 class technical specifications

Value
Built byClyde Engineering · 1978–197914 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output1,491 kW1,999 hp
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length18.04 m59 ft 2 in
Weight98 t216,053 lb
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Operators of the Clyde Engineering Queensland Railways 2150 class

Railway companies that have operated the Queensland Railways 2150 class, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Queensland RailQR 2150Australia

Clyde Engineering Queensland Railways 2150 class photos

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