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Diesel locomotive

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 NZR TR class

Discover the impressive NZR TR class

This robust diesel locomotive, built between 1936 and 1978 by renowned manufacturers such as Drewry Car Co., A & G Price, Bagnall, Hitachi, and NZR itself, represents an important piece of railway history in New Zealand.

With a gauge of 1067 mm, the NZR TR class served in various roles, including at the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, the New Zealand Railways Department, and the Ocean Beach Railway. A reliable powerhouse on the tracks.

Perfect for enthusiasts of historic railways and industrial locomotives. Learn more about this iconic diesel locomotive.

NZR TR class technical specifications

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

Operators of the 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

NZR TR class photos

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