421 Class

Preserved diesel locomotive 42101, Great Train Expo, Central station, Sydney, 13 June 2016.

Road numbers:

42107

Operator:

Aurizon

Gauge:

1435 mm

Year of entry into service:

1965

Number built:

10

Model:

AJ16C

Manufacturer:

Clyde Engineering

Manufacturing location:

Granville, NSW

Engine:

EMD 567C

Traction power:

1342 kW

Wheel arrangement:

Co-Co

Weight:

109.7 t

Length:

17.6 m

Ten members of the 421 class were introduced in New South Wales during the middle of the 1960s. They were used mostly on the Illawarra and Main South lines, and some later saw service interstate. 42107 is owned by Aurizon.