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Diesel locomotive

Redbank Workshops DFZ Class

Built by Redbank Workshops

Weight
95 t
209,439 lb
Length
17.04 m
55 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
2008
7 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the Redbank Workshops DFZ Class

Discover the powerful DFZ Class diesel locomotive, a testament to Australian rail engineering.

Built in 2008 by Redbank Workshops, this robust locomotive features a versatile Co'Co' UIC axle configuration.

Measuring an impressive 17.04 meters and weighing 95 tons, the DFZ Class is engineered for demanding tasks.

Equipped with an EMD 12-645E3C prime mover, it offers reliable and efficient performance.

As part of the QR 2300 series, the DFZ Class is a trusted workhorse for major Australian operators like Australian Railroad Group and Aurizon, showcasing its enduring operational value.

Redbank Workshops DFZ Class technical specifications

Value
SeriesQR 2300
Built byRedbank Workshops · 20087 units
Prime moverEMD 12-645E3C
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length17.04 m55 ft 11 in
Weight95 t209,439 lb

Operators of the Redbank Workshops DFZ Class

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

OperatorClassCountry
AurizonAurizon DFZAustralia
Australian Railroad GroupARG DFZAustralia

Redbank Workshops DFZ Class photos

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