Railways and Tramways of Australia

MP33CN Class

Road numbers:

CBH012–17

Operator:

CBH Group

Gauge:

1067 mm

Year of entry into service:

2012

Number built:

6

Model:

MP33CN

Manufacturer:

Motive Power Inc.

Manufacturing location:

Boise, Idaho, USA

Engine:

Cummins QSK78

Traction power:

2312 kW

Wheel arrangement:

Co-Co

Weight:

120.0 t

Length:

18.5 m

These six units are heavier and more powerful than the CBH Group’s MP27CN locomotives. They are used for grain haulage on narrow gauge tracks in Western Australia, but are restricted to lines able to bear their higher axle load.

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