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Standard Gauge DR

DR 1

Class:		DR
Builder:		Rushton-Hornsby Ltd, England
Introduced:		1964
Number in Class:		1
Wheel Arrangement:		B
Engine:	Manufacture:	Rushton-Hornsby
	Model:	6VPHL
Cylinders:	Number:	6 in line
	Bore & stroke:	5 3/8 in. x 8 in.
Horsepower:		150
Gear ratio:		5.05:1
Tractive Effort	Starting:	13,600 lbs (1st gear)
Length (over coupling points):		25 ft. 0 7/8 in.
Maximum Axle Load:		14 tons
Total weight:		28 tons
Maximum Speed:		20 mph
Hydraulic Transmission:	Manufacture:	SLM

5.4.1987 Port Augusta loco DR1

DR 1

1957	Built by Rushton-Hornsby Ltd, England for Shell. Used at the Shell refinery at Clyde, NSW.
1964	Entered service on Commonwealth Railways.
1975	Withdrawn from use.
-	Sold to Richmond Vale Railway.

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