© trainspo.comOverview of the Walkers GH1000
Discover the GH1000, a powerful diesel locomotive built by Walkers, designed for exceptional performance on 1067 mm gauge railways. Its Bo'Bo' axle configuration ensures excellent maneuverability and reliability.
This robust locomotive has been a valuable asset in railway operations, notably serving the Emu Bay Railway in Australia as part of the EBR 11 class. It stands as a testament to engineering excellence for narrow gauge applications, embodying both power and versatility.
The GH1000 is a prime example of railway engineering, combining durability and efficiency to meet the demands of various rail networks. Its commitment to performance makes it a true workhorse in the world of locomotives.
Walkers GH1000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Walkers | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the Walkers GH1000
Railway companies that have operated the GH1000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Emu Bay Railway | EBR 11 | Australia |
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