2350 Class - Diesel Electric
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The 2350 were also used for export coal traffic on the Moura and Blackwater lines, as well as some general freight work. In the late 80's, they became surplus due to the electrification, and were transferred to TasRail to become their ZB class.
TECHNICAL DATA
Locomotive Numbers 2350 - 2361 2370 - 2373 Type Diesel-Electric Number in class 16; 0 in service Manufacturer English Electric Gauge Narrow Gauge (1,067mm or 3' 6") Axles O°-O°-O°   O°-O°-O° Co-Co Length 17.12m Mass 92t Engine EE 12CSVT Generator TY WD10314A Traction Motors EE 548 Power 1750 kW / 2350 HP Tractive Effort 347 / 240 kN Speed 80km/h (50mph)
CLASS INFORMATION
Locomotive Serial No. In Service Withdrawn Scrapped Comments 2350 A-253 4/1973 8/1987   To TasRail as ZB1 2351 A-254 4/1973 8/1987   To TasRail as ZB2 2352 A-255 5/1973 8/1987   To TasRail as ZB3 2353 A-256 5/1973 8/1987   To TasRail as ZB4 2354 A-257 6/1973 8/1987   To TasRail as ZB5 2355 A-258 9/1973 9/1987   To TasRail as ZB6 2356 A-263 9/1973 7/1987   To TasRail as ZB7 2357 A-264 10/1973 9/1987   To TasRail as ZB8 2358 A-265 10/1973 9/1987   To TasRail as ZB9 2359 A-266 11/1973 5/1987   To TasRail as ZB10 2360 A-267 12/1973 4/1987   To TasRail as ZB11 2361 A-268 2/1974 6/1987   To TasRail as ZB12 2370 A-274 3/1975 9/1987   To TasRail as ZB13 2371 A-275 5/1975 3/1987   To TasRail as ZB14 2372 A-276 10/1975 9/1987   To TasRail as ZB15 2373 A-277 12/1975 7/1987   To TasRail as ZB16
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