Commonwealth Railways C class [SEP] manufacturer
Commonwealth Railways C class
The Commonwealth Railways C class was a class of passenger locomotives built in 1938 by Walkers Limited, Maryborough, for the Commonwealth Railways, Australia.
History.
Following the extension of Commonwealth Railways' standard gauge line from Port Augusta to Port Pirie in 1937, and with increasing loads being hauled on the Trans-Australian Railway, an order was placed with Walkers Limited, Maryborough for eight 4-6-0 passenger locomotives to the same design as the New South Wales Government Railways' C36 class
- 20 Victorian Dd class
- 20 Commonwealth Railways KA class
- 8 Commonwealth Railways C class
- 40 South Australian T class
- 3 Tasmanian Government Railways Q class
Diesel electric locomotives.
- 12 Queensland 1170 class
Diesel hydraulic locomotives.
- 6 BHP Whyalla DH class
- 3 Emu Bay Railway 10 class
- 73 Queensland Railways DH class
- 50 New South Wales 73 class
- 7 Emu Bay Railway 11 class
- 5 Western Australian Government Railways M class
Electric locomotives