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Diesel locomotive

Hitachi NZR TR class

Built by Drewry Car Co., A & G Price, Bagnall, Hitachi, NZR

Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1936–1978

Overview of the Hitachi NZR TR class

Discover the historic NZR TR class diesel locomotive, a true workhorse of New Zealand's railways.

Built by renowned manufacturers like Drewry Car Co., A & G Price, Bagnall, Hitachi, and NZR themselves, these versatile locomotives served from 1936 to 1978.

Operating on a 1067 mm gauge, the NZR TR class played a vital role for the New Zealand Railways Department and continues to be cherished by heritage lines such as the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway and Ocean Beach Railway, preserving a significant piece of New Zealand's railway heritage.

Hitachi NZR TR class technical specifications

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Built byDrewry Car Co., A & G Price, Bagnall, Hitachi, NZR · 1936–1978
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
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Operators of the Hitachi NZR TR class

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

OperatorClassCountry
Bay of Islands Vintage RailwayBOIVR TRNew Zealand
New Zealand Railways DepartmentNZR TRNew Zealand
Ocean Beach RailwayOBR TRNew Zealand

Hitachi NZR TR class photos

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