Australian Railway Historical Society (ACT Division)

Rolling Stock

Steam locomotives

• 530, 0-6-0 Vulcan engine, built 1879 and an original work horse for trains on the Yass Tramway
   
• 1210, 4-4-0, built 1878 and Australia's oldest regularly-working locomotive, hauled the first train into Canberra.
   
• 1307, 4-4-2, built 1877 as a locomotive with a tender, but converted to a tank engine for Sydney suburban service, now restored as a static exhibit at Yass Railway Museum.
   
• 2413, 2-6-0, built 1891 for general rail haulage in NSW, transferred to Bunnerong power station work in the 1960s, finally retired in 1975. On display at Junee.
   
• 3016, 4-6-0, built 1903 as a tank engine for Sydney suburban work, converted and given a tender in 1930, currently the main working steam locomotive for the Society.
   
• 3102, 4-6-0, built 1914 originally as a tank engine for Sydney suburban service, retired 1986 and currently awaiting refurbishment.
   
• 6029, 4-8-4 + 4-8-4, built 1953, the heaviest locomotive class to run in Australia, took early retirement because of the introduction of diesel locomotives. After operating services locally, it is currently undergoing a major restoration.

Picture: 1210 teams up with other veterans at Buxton, NSW - David Semczuk photo.

Other rolling stock

See:
Locomotives -
    Diesel locomotives

Diesel rail motors
    CPH class ("Tin Hare") rail motors

Passenger cars -
    End platform sitting cars
    Other sitting cars
    Sleeping cars
    Special purpose passenger cars

Freight wagons
    From flat-tops to tankers

Track maintenance vehicles
    From trikes to ballast sweepers

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