The "GL" Class locomotive, road numbers 101-112, are ex-State Rail (NSW) rebuilt "442" class locomotives, now owned by Rail First Asset Management (formally CFCL Australia) and leased to various operators. The power of these units is 3300hp. Under CFCL Australia ownership each locomotive was named after a racehorse. More Information.
GL101
GL101, named 'Think Big', features "CFCLA's" 'blue,
silver and yellow' livery. This locomotive was previously 44207.
Last sighted 3rd January 2016 stabled, leading GL105 and
2 empty flats, Goulburn railway workshops sidings (NSW).
GL102
GL102, previously 44216, features "Rail First
Asset Management's" 'blue, grey and yellow' livery.
Last sighted 24th September 2024 Down Freight trailing ACD6056 and ACD6051,
leading a crew car, 53 container/flat/wells and 25 empty flats, passing through Pura Pura.
GL104
GL104, named 'Jezabeel', features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver
and yellow' livery. This locomotive was previously 44230.
Last sighted 7th April 2019 stored latched to C502, Goulburn
railway workshops yard sidings (at front of workshops) (NSW).
GL105
GL105, previously 44201, features "Rail First Asset
Management's" 'blue, grey and yellow' livery (not pictured).
Last sighted 22nd October 2024 Down Freight trailing ACD6053 and ACD6051, leading
a crew car and 92 container/flat/wells, passing through Middle Footscray station, Melbourne.
GL106
GL107
GL106, named 'Subzero', features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver
and yellow' livery. This locomotive was previously 44218.
Photo courtesy Ewan McLean.
GL107, named 'Rogan Josh', features
"CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery.
Last sighted 19th July 2013 Down Freight trailing GL110,
leading 47 container/flats, departing South Dynon, Melbourne.
GL108
GL108, named 'Rain Lover', features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver
and yellow' livery. This locomotive was previously 44222.
Last sighted 2nd August 2016 Up Freight, leading 34 container/
flats and one empty flat, passing through Snowtown (SA).
GL109
GL110
GL109, named 'Just a Dash', features
"CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery.
Last sighted 7th April 2019 stabled latched to EL55, a CM class locomotive and
CM3316, Goulburn railway workshops yard sidings (NSW). Photo courtesy Steve Imrie.
GL110, named 'Tawriffic', features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver
and yellow' livery. This locomotive was previously 44215.
Last sighted 7th April 2019 stabled latched to VL354, VL359,
VL358 and VL353, Goulburn railway workshops yard sidings (NSW).
GL111
GL111, named 'Galilee', now features "CFCL Australia's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with | "Bowmans Rail" logos (not pictured). It is currently leased to Bowmans Rail. This locomotive was previously 44232. Last sighted 11th March 2019 Down Freight trailing CM3309, leading 55 empty (ore (mineral sand)) containers, passing through Redhill (SA). Photo courtesy Steve Imrie. |
"GM" Class
The "GM" Class locomotive, road numbers 1-11 (four axle motored 'F class') and 12-47 (six axle motored 'S class'), are ex-Commonweatlh Railways, now owned by various companies. The power of the 'F class' units is 1500hp and of the 'S' class units is 1800hp.
GM1
GM2
GM1, named 'Robert Gordon Menzies',
is owned by Rail Heritage WA.
Last sighted 11th March 2017 stabled
latched to S306, Parkes loco depot sidings (NSW).
GM3
GM2 is owned by Port Dock Station Railway
Trust and is on static display in the National
Railway Museum, Port Adelaide (SA).
GM4
GM3 is owned by Southern Shorthaul Railroad
and is currently being restored.
Photo courtesy Stephen Imrie.
GM5
GM4 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Rod Williams.
GM6
GM5 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM7
GM6 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Peter Knife.
GM8
GM7 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM9
GM8 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM10
GM9 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM10 features "Southern Shorthaul Railroad's" 'black, white and yellow'
livery. It is owned and operated by Southern Shorthaul Railroad.
Last sighted 13th October 2023 Up special trailing B61,
leading 3 AK (test) cars, passing through Maroona.
GM11
GM12
GM11 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM13
GM12, still in "Australian National" 'green and yellow' livery,
is currently stored on its frame at North Bendigo Railway
Workshops. It is now owned by Southern Shorthaul Railroad.
Last sighted 13th July 2005 stored, South Dynon yard, Melbourne.
GM14
GM13 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM15
GM14 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Peter Donaghy.
GM16
GM15 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM17
GM16 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM18
GM17 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM19
GM18 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM20
GM19 is owned by RailPower and currently stored
at the Goulburn roundhouse (NSW). No decision has
been made about the future of this locomotive at this
stage, although it is probably unlikely it will be rebuilt.
GM21
GM20 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Peter Donaghy.
GM22
GM21 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM22 features "Southern Shorthaul Railroad's" 'black, white and yellow'
livery. It is owned and operated by Southern Shorthaul Railroad.
Last sighted 11th March 2020 Up special trailing 42103, leading
3 AK track recording cars, running into Crystal Brook (SA) to stable.
GM23
GM24
GM23 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Peter Donaghy.
GM25
GM24 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Rod Williams.
GM26
GM25 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM27
GM26 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM27 features "Southern Shorthaul Railroad's" 'black, silver and yellow'
"CL style" livery. It is owned and operated by Southern Shorthaul Railroad.
Last sighted 21st January 2022 Down Freight trailing CLP12, C501 and
S311, leading 42 empty grain hoppers, passing through Tallarook.
GM28
GM29
GM28 was once on static display at Port Pirie station (SA), renumbered
as GM22. It is now owned by Seymour Railway Heritage Centre and
is currently under restoration. Photo courtesy Rod Williams.
GM30
GM29 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM31
GM30 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Rod Williams.
GM32
GM31 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM33
GM32 has been scrapped.
Last sighted 24th January 2006 Up Freight trailing GM38, leading
GM34, 4701 and container flats, departing Cootamundra West station.
GM34
GM33 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM35
GM34 has been scrapped.
Last sighted 24th January 2006 Up Freight trailing GM38 and GM32,
leading 4701 and container flats, departing Cootamundra West station.
GM36
GM35 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM37
GM36, named 'C J Stomann', features "Commonwealth Railway's" 'maroan and
grey' livery. It is owned and operated by Seymour Railway Heritage Centre.
Last sighted 29th April 2023 stabled, Seymour Railway Heritage Centre.
GM38
GM37 features "Australian Railway Group's" 'orange and black' livery
with 'GWA' decals. It is owned by Genesee & Wyoming Australia.
Last sighted 23rd October 2017 stabled, latched behind GM43
and to empty rail flats, Spencer Junction yard sidings (SA).
GM39
GM38 still features "Australian National" 'green and yellow' livery, now with
'GWA' decals. It is owned and operated by Genesee & Wyoming Australia.
Last sighted 16th March 2015 Down Freight trailing 703, leading GM43
and 31 empty grain hoppers, passing through Parrakie (SA).
GM40
GM39 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Bob Richardson.
GM41
GM40 still features "Australian National" 'green and yellow' livery.
It is owned and operated by Genesee & Wyoming Australia.
Last sighted 27th October 2011 Up Freight trailing 2207, leading
GM42, ALF24 and 33 grain hoppers passing Mt. Lofty station.
GM42
GM41 has been scrapped.
Photo courtesy Peter Donaghy.
GM43
GM42 features "Australian Railway Group's" 'orange and black' livery
with 'GWA' decals. It is owned by Genesee & Wyoming Australia.
Last sighted 27th October 2011 Up Freight trailing 2207 and
GM40, leading ALF24 and 33 grain hoppers passing Mt. Lofty station.
GM43 features "Australian Railway Group's" 'orange and black' livery
with 'GWA' decals. It is owned by Genesee & Wyoming Australia.
Last sighted 23rd October 2017 stabled, leading GM37
and empty rail flats, Spencer Junction yard sidings (SA).
GM46
GM46 still features "Australian National" 'green and yellow' livery with | 'GWA' decals. It is owned by Genesee & Wyoming Australia. Last sighted 15th March 2015 stabled, Port Augusta freight yard sidings. |
"GWA" Class
The "GWA" Class locomotive, road numbers 001-010 are owned and operated by Aurizon (formerly Genesee & Wyoming Australia, then briefly One Rail Australia). The power of these units is 4300hp.
GWA001
GWA001, named 'Philip J. Ringo', features
"Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 23rd December 2023 Up Freight leading CLP8, CLP17,
ALF23, GWA010 and 50 grain hoppers, passing through Stirling (SA).
GWA002
GWA002, named 'Richard H. Allert', features
"One Rail Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 31st July 2021 Up Freight leading ALF20, ALF22,
GWA010, a crew car and 40 empty grain hoppers, slowing into Murtoa.
GWA003
GWA003 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 20th December 2017 Up Freight, leading
FQ04 and 50 grain hoppers, passing through Virginia (SA).
GWA005
GWA006
GWA005 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's"
'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 18th December 2017
stabled trailing GWU006 and FQ04, leading grain hoppers,
Wurtun yard sidings (SA). Photo courtesy Daven Walters.
GWA007
GWA006 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 13th September 2024 Down Freight leading CLP17, a crew car,
10 well wagons, 24 container/flats and 8 empty flats, passing through Pura Pura.
GWA008
GWA007 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 21st July 2018 idle (loading) trailing FQ01, leading
empty grain hoppers, Viterra grain loader siding, Gladstone (SA).
GWA008 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 12th March 2020 idle (loading), leading FQ02, CLP17,
GWU003 and grain hoppers, Viterra grain loader siding, Wolseley (SA).
GWA009
GWA010
GWA009 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 18th July 2018 Up Freight trailing FQ02, ALF21, CLP17 and ALF23,
leading 25 empty grain hoppers, reversing into Viterra grain loader siding, Keith (SA).
GWA010 features "One Rail Australia's" 'orange and black' livery. Last sighted 23rd December 2023 Up Freight trailing GWA001, CLP8, CLP17 and ALF23, leading 50 grain hoppers, passing through Stirling (SA). |
"GWB" Class
The "GWB" Class locomotive, road numbers 101-106 are owned and operated by Aurizon (formerly Genesee & Wyoming Australia, then briefly One Rail Australia). The power of these units is 4500hp.
GWB102
GWB102 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 28th December 2020 Up Freight leading GWB103, GWU003, a fuel pod, crew
car and 112 container/flats (loaded ore), departing Rocky River (SA) after a crew change.
GWB103
GWB104
GWB103 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 28th December 2020 Up Freight trailing GWB102, leading GWU003, a fuel pod,
crew car and 112 container/flats (loaded ore), departing Rocky River (SA) after a crew change.
GWB105
GWB104 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's"
'orange and black' livery with 'Aurizon' logos.
Last sighted 4th August 2023 stabled, latched to ore
hoppers, Aurizon Southern Iron sidings, Whyalla Barson.
GWB105 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery with 'Aurizon' logos. Last sighted 8th July 2023 Down Freight leading ACD6051, a crew car, 32 container flats, G535 and 47 container/flats, passing through Pura Pura. |
"GWN" Class
The "GWN" Class locomotive, road numbers 001-005 are owned and operated by Magnetic Rail Group (formerly Genesee & Wyoming Australia, then briefly One Rail Australia). These narrow gauge locomotives were originally used exclusively for driver only operations on the Iron Baron/Duke/Knight/Knob - Whyalla lines for supply of iron ore to the Whyalla steelworks and export, however now since been relocated for coal operations in Queensland, Australia. These locomotives are remote control capable. The power of these units is 3300hp.
GWN001
GWN002
GWN001 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 15th March 2015 Up Freight trailing 1304,
leading 54 iron ore hoppers, passing through Iron Baron (SA).
GWN003
GWN002 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 26th September 2016 Down Freight trailing 1302,
leading 56 empty iron ore hoppers, passing through Myola station (SA).
GWN003 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 26th September 2016 Down Freight, leading 1301
and 56 empty iron ore hoppers, passing through Middleback (SA).
GWN004
GWN004 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 26th September 2016 Down Freight, leading 1303
and 50 empty iron ore hoppers, passing through Middleback (SA).
GWN005
GWN005 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery. Last sighted 23rd October 2017 idle trailing 1301, leading empty iron ore hoppers, Whyalla Playford (SA). |
"GWU" Class
The "GWU" Class locomotive, road numbers 001-015 are owned and operated by Aurizon (formerly Genesee & Wyoming Australia, then briefly One Rail Australia). The power of these units is 4540hp.
GWU002
GWU003
GWU002 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'black and orange' livery.
Last sighted 8th May 2018 Up Freight trailing XRN002,
leading XRN026 and 92 coal hoppers, passing Hebden (NSW).
GWU004
GWU003 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery.
Last sighted 28th December 2020 idle Up Freight trailing GWB102 and GWB103, leading a fuel
pod, crew car and 112 container/flats (loaded ore), departing Rocky River (SA) after a crew change.
GWU006
GWU004 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'black and orange' livery.
Last sighted 30th December 2020 Up Freight trailing GWU008, leading
GWA001, a crew car and 40 grain hoppers, passing through Coonalpyn (SA).
GWU006 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'black and orange' livery.
Last sighted 18th December 2017 stabled leading FQ04,
GWA005 and grain hoppers, Wurtun yard sidings (SA).
GWU007
GWU008
GWU007 features "Genesee & Wyoming
Australia's" 'black and orange' livery.
Last sighted 9th May 2018 stabled,
Dubbo station yard sidings (NSW).
GWU008 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'black and orange' livery.
Last sighted 30th December 2020 Up Freight leading GWU004,
GWA001, a crew car and 40 grain hoppers, passing through Coonalpyn (SA).
GWU009
GWU009 features "Genesee &
Wyoming Australia's" 'black and orange' livery.
Last sighted 8th May 2018 Up Freight, leading XRN028
and 40 container/flats, passing through Willow Tree (NSW).
GWU012
GWU012 features "Genesee & Wyoming
Australia's" 'orange and black' livery with 'Aurizon' logos.
Last sighted 5th January 2024 Up Freight trailing ACD6054, leading a crew car, 32
container flats, G535, 8 empty flats and 40 container/flats, passing through Tatyoon.
GWU013
GWU013 features "Genesee & Wyoming
Australia's" 'orange and black' livery with 'Aurizon' logos.
Last sighted 25th January 2024 Down Freight leading ACD6047, a crew car, 17
container flats, G535, 57 container/flats and an empty flat, passing through Werneth.
GWU014
GWU014 features "Genesee & Wyoming
Australia's" 'orange and black' livery with 'Aurizon' logos.
Last sighted 2nd September 2023 Down Freight trailing GWU012, leading a crew car,
30 container flats, G535, 39 container flats and 4 empty flats, passing through Werneth.
GWU015
GWU015 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery with 'Aurizon' logos. Last sighted 13th November 2024 Up Freight trailing ACD6053, leading CM3306, a crew car and 72 container flat/wells, passing through Ararat. |
"L" Class
The "L" Class locomotive, road numbers 251-276 are ex-Westrail (WA), now owned by various companies. The power of these units is 3300hp.
L252
L253
L252, named 'Kurra Kurraka', is now 2215,
owned and operated by ARG a QR Company.
Photo courtesy Rod Williams.
L254
L253 is now LZ3119,
owned and operated by ARG a QR Company.
Photo courtesy Rod Williams.
L270
L254, named 'Enterprise NCC 1701', in "ATN" style livery. After the demise
of ATN, ownership was transferred to Pacific National who later scrapped it.
Last sighted 5th April 2005 stabled, South Dynon yard, Melbourne.
L276
L270, named 'Red Dwarf', was once owned by ATN, however after the demise
of ATN, ownership was transferred to Pacific National who later scrapped it.
Last sighted 18th November 2006 Down Freight leading 8177, 7 Vic style &
19 NSW style grain hoppers entering Gheringhap loop, the "last 'ATN' train."
L276 lays stored at South Dynon yard, Melbourne latched behind another | L class locomotive. This locomotive has since been rebuilt as LZ3120 and is owned and operated by ARG, a QR Company. Last sighted 13th July 2005 stored, South Dynon yard, Melbourne. |
"LDP" Class
The "LDP" Class locomotive, road numbers 001-009 where purpose built by DownerEDi for their leasing subsidiary, Locomotive Demand Power. The power of these units is 4300hp. All the LDP class locomotives are now owned and operated by Pacific National.
LDP001
LDP001 features "Downer's" 'Blue and White' livery.
Last sighted 6th April 2019 Down Freight, leading SCT007
and 57 container/flat/vans, passing through Picton (NSW).
LDP002
LDP002 features "DownerEDi Rail's"
'Blue and White' livery with QR National logos.
Last sighted 31st October 2017 Up Freight, leading LDP003
and 64 container/flat/wells, passing through Donnybrook.
LDP003
LDP004
LDP003 now features "DownerEDi Rail's"
'Blue and White' livery without decals (not pictured).
Last sighted 3rd November 2018 Up Freight trailing NR55 and
NR103, leading LDP006 and 55 steel wagons, passing through Broadford.
LDP004 now features 'White and Yellow' livery (not pictured).
Last sighted 18th January 2022 Down Freight trailing NR59
and NR70, leading LDP007 and 90 container/flats,
passing through Tallarook.
LDP005
LDP006
LDP005 now features "Progress Rail's" 'Black, White and Yellow'
livery (not pictured).
Last sighted 5th May 2019 Up Freight trailing
NR14, leading LDP006, 8178, NR105, 11 container/flats and 69
steel wagons, departing Junee (NSW). Photo courtesy Ewan McLean.
LDP006 now features "Progress Rail's" 'Black, White and Yellow'
livery (not pictured).
Last sighted 5th May 2019 Up Freight trailing
NR14 and LDP005, leading 8178, NR105, 11 container/flats
and 69 steel wagons, departing Junee (NSW).
LDP007
LDP007 now features 'White and Yellow' livery (not pictured).
Last sighted 18th January 2022 Down Freight trailing NR59,
NR70 and LDP004, leading 90 container/flats,
passing through Tallarook.
LDP008
LDP008 features "QR National's" 'Black, Maroon and Yellow' livery.
Last sighted 3rd May 2018 Down Freight trailing NR69,
leading LDP007 and 63 steel wagons,
passing through Wallendbeen (NSW).
LDP009
LDP009 now features "Progress Rail's" 'Black, White and Yellow' livery | (not pictured). Last sighted 29th October 2018 Up Freight trailing 9307, 9305 and LDP004, leading 65 steel wagons and 6 sugar hoppers, passing through Kilmore East. |