Tasmanian Government Railways L class

Tasmanian Government Railways L class
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
BuilderBeyer, Peacock & Company
Serial number5525, 5526
Build date1912
Total produced2
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • Whyte2-6-2+2-6-2
Gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Driver dia.3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)
Total weight90 long tons 0 cwt (201,600 lb or 91.4 t)
Fuel typeCoal
Boiler pressure160 lbf/in2 (1.10 MPa)
Cylinder size15 in × 22 in (381 mm × 559 mm)
Performance figures
Tractive effort30,171 lbf (134.21 kN)
Career
OperatorsTasmanian Government Railways
NumbersL1-L2
Withdrawn1945
DispositionBoth scrapped

The Tasmanian Government Railways L class was a class of 2-6-2+2-6-2 Garratt locomotives operated by the Tasmanian Government Railways.

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