Victorian Railways CK class

The CK class are a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Granville for the Victorian Railways in 1992.

Victorian Railways CK class
Type and origin Power type Diesel-electric Builder Clyde Engineering Granville Model EMD G18B Build date October 1992 Total produced 5
Specifications Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)–1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) Fuel type Diesel
Career Operators Australian National Aurizon Number in class 5 Delivered October 1992 Current owner Aurizon

History

The CK class were essentially rebuilt versions of the low nose T class locomotives entering service with Australian National in October 1992. They were included in the sale of Australian National to Australian Southern Railroad in November 1997. One was resold to SCT Logistics with the remaining four operating on the narrow gauge Eyre Peninsula Railway as at January 2014.