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Pacific National XRB class

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Power type
  
Diesel-electric

Build date
  
2005/06

Model
  
GT26C-3B

Total produced
  
3

Pacific National XRB class

Builder
  
Pacific National, South Dynon

Gauge
  
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in)

The XRB class are a class of diesel locomotives built by Pacific National in 2005/06.

History

The XRB class were built by Pacific National at their South Dynon workshops They are mechanically similar to the XR class, but are B units without driving cabs. The class are used as booster units on standard gauge interstate freight trains. Hostlers controls are fitted for moving the locomotive about yards and depots, but on the main line they must be led by a locomotive with a conventional driving cab.

References

Pacific National XRB class Wikipedia