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Diesel locomotive

Walkers GH1000V

Built by Walkers

Power output
530 kW
711 hp
Weight
55 t
121,254 lb
Length
10.96 m
35 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1969
7 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Walkers GH1000V

Discover the GH1000V diesel locomotive, a remarkable piece of engineering.

Built by Walkers in 1969, this robust locomotive boasts versatility and enduring strength.

Designed for Australian railways, it operates on a 1067 mm gauge and delivers an impressive 530 kW power output.

Part of the CKS 11 class, it serves the Cairns Kuranda Steam Railway in Australia.

Featuring a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, the GH1000V measures 10.96 meters in length and weighs 55 tons.

With an axle load of 13.7 tons, it stands as an efficient and reliable machine on the tracks.

This diesel locomotive is synonymous with power and endurance.

Walkers GH1000V technical specifications

Value
Built byWalkers · 19697 units
Power output530 kW711 hp
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length10.96 m35 ft 11 in
Weight55 t121,254 lb
Axle load13.7 t30,203 lb
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Operators of the Walkers GH1000V

Railway companies that have operated the GH1000V, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Cairns Kuranda Steam RailwayCKS 11Australia

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