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Diesel locomotive

Goninan UM-118T

Built by Goninan

Top speed
114 km/h
71 mph
Power output
1,190 kW
1,596 hp
Weight
105 t
231,485 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1956–1957
6 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the Goninan UM-118T

Explore the robust UM-118T diesel locomotive, a powerful machine built by Goninan between 1956 and 1957.

This impressive locomotive boasts a power output of 1190 kW and a top speed of 114 km/h, featuring a distinguished Co'Co' wheel arrangement and a 1435 mm gauge.

Weighing 105 tonnes with a tractive effort of 191 kN, the UM-118T is built for demanding railway applications, showcasing its enduring strength and capability.

A significant piece of Australian railway heritage, this locomotive is proudly part of the NSW Rail Transport Museum, classified as NSWRTM 43.

Discover a vital element in rail transport and heritage preservation with this iconic locomotive.

Goninan UM-118T technical specifications

Value
Built byGoninan · 1956–19576 units
Top speed114 km/h71 mph
Power output1,190 kW1,596 hp
Tractive effort191 kN42,939 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Width2.92 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.2 m13 ft 9 in
Weight105 t231,485 lb

Operators of the Goninan UM-118T

Railway companies that have operated the UM-118T, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
NSW Rail Transport MuseumNSWRTM 43Australia

Goninan UM-118T photos

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