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Clyde/GM G Class

As of the 1st December 2004, Two ex-Freight Australia/Pacific National G class locomotives have been transferred to QRNational ownership for operations on the Brisbane to Melbourne corridor.

The G Class can be found on duties between Sydney and Melbourne wearing the QRNational Livery.

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Technical Details
Model NumberJT26C-2SS
BuilderClyde Engineering, Rosewater/Somerton
Locomotive NumbersG516,G534
Introduced2004
GaugeStandard Gauge (1,435mm or 4' 8½")
AxlesOº-Oº-Oº Oº-Oº-Oº
Co-Co
Length19.82m
Mass128t
EngineEMD 16-645E3B
Generator/AlternatorEMD AR16A-D18
Traction MotorsEMD D77/87
Power2460kW / 3300HP
Starting Tractive Effort337kN @ 30% adhesion
Continuous Tractive Effort311kN @ 18km/h
Speed114km/h (71.25mph)
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