Freight Australia XR class

Freight Australia XR class
XR558 on the Mildura Fruit train in March 2021
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderPacific National, South Dynon (Series 1)
Pacific National, South Dynon (Series 2)
ModelEMD GT26C-3
Build date2002–2006
Total produced9
Specifications
Configuration:
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Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in),
1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Length18.34 m (60 ft 2 in)
Fuel typeDiesel
Prime moverEMD 16-645E3C
Engine typeV16
AspirationTurbocharged
CylindersV16
Performance figures
Maximum speed115 km/h (71 mph)
Power output3,300 hp (2,500 kW)
Career
OperatorsPacific National
Number in class9
NumbersXR550-XR555, XR557-XR559
Delivered2002
First run2002
Last run2006
Current ownerPacific National
Disposition8 in service, 1 pending scrapping

The XR class are a class of diesel locomotives built by Freight Australia & Pacific National at the South Dynon Locomotive Depot.

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