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Steam locomotive

NSWGR NSW C36

Built by NSWGR, Clyde Engineering

Top speed
150 km/h
93 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1925
Axle arrangement
2'C' h2

Overview of the NSWGR NSW C36

Discover the NSW C36, a classic steam locomotive built in 1925 by Clyde Engineering for the New South Wales Government Railways.

This iconic 4-6-0 Whyte notation engine boasts a top speed of 150 km/h, showcasing robust engineering and reliable performance that powered Australian transport for decades.

See this magnificent piece of history preserved at the NSW Rail Transport Museum, a testament to Australia's rich railway heritage.

Experience the power and elegance of the NSW C36, a true symbol of a bygone era on the rails.

NSWGR NSW C36 technical specifications

Value
Built byNSWGR, Clyde Engineering · 1925
Top speed150 km/h93 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'C' h2
Whyte notation4-6-0
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Operators of the NSWGR NSW C36

Railway companies that have operated the NSW C36, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
NSW Rail Transport MuseumNSWRTM C36Australia

NSWGR NSW C36 photos

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