David Johnson's
2800 class Photos

Other pages featuring 2800 class locomotives: Tilt Train

The 2800 class was built by Goninan at Townsville, QLD.
The first unit was in service in 1995. There are 50 units in the class, numbered 2801-2850.
They have a 12 cylinder GE 7FDL-12 engine.
They weigh 116 tonnes and have 3190 HP available for traction.
2819 was converted to standard gauge.
More information available from LocoPage

A 2800 class runs through Townsville. A bypass is being built to avoid sending all trains via the Townsville loop.	2833 crosses a large viaduct at Merina, North of Bowen.	2803 runs Southbound down the North Coast line near Sarina.	2804 rumbles down Denison Street, Rockhampton on Friday October 25th, 1996
2818 travels down Denison Street, Rockhampton with the Sunlander on September 18th, 1998.