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Re: Quick quiz: Name that locomotive!



wouldn't think it was the 73  (NSW)/  12-11 (EBR)  / DH (QLD)/ Msa(WA) class -
all of them were built by Walkers at Marybrough, Queensland.

Regards,
David Head



Tezza wrote:

> "Stuart Thyer" <s.thyer@anatomy.unimelb.edu.au> wrote in message
> 913i0k$iu1$1@ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au">news:913i0k$iu1$1@ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au...
> >
> >
> > ----------
> > In article <9120ge$o9i$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, james_shugg@my-deja.com wrote:
> >
> >
> > >>
> > >As said, members of the class (or type/model) can still be found
> > >operating in four different states, but in preservation/tourist
> > >service, on various gauges.
> > >
> >
> > I'd guess the DH class, or whatever else it may be known as around the
> > traps. Although DH actually signifies Diesel Hydraulic I'm fairly sure this
> > is the class definition, at least outside QLD. I know they are all over the
> > sugar system, the 3' Yallourn briquette railway has/had them, isn't there a
> > unit being used by CRT or similar painted a rather dubious blue in NSW?
>
> That'd be the 73 class.