© trainspo.comE. E. Baguley Ltd DL12
Built by E. E. Baguley Ltd
Overview of the E. E. Baguley Ltd DL12
Discover the DL12, a robust diesel locomotive built in 1954 by E. E. Baguley Ltd. This distinctive "Diesel loc" operates on a 610 mm gauge and weighs 18 tons.
The DL12 served with the Lake Macquarie Light Railway in Australia, classified as LMLR DL12. Its C UIC axle configuration highlights its specialized engineering.
A true piece of railway history, the DL12 is a notable example of 610 mm gauge diesel engineering, perfect for enthusiasts of unique and historic locomotives.
E. E. Baguley Ltd DL12 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | E. E. Baguley Ltd · 19547 units | |
| Track gauge | 610 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 0 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | C | |
| Weight | 18 t39,683 lb |
Operators of the E. E. Baguley Ltd DL12
Railway companies that have operated the DL12, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Macquarie Light Railway | LMLR DL12 | Australia |
E. E. Baguley Ltd DL12 photos
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