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"VL" Class
The "VL" Class locomotive, road numbers 351 - 362 are owned by Rail First Asset Management (formerly CFCL Australia) and leased to various operators. The power of these units is 3300hp. All of the twelve locomotives are named after racehorses.

VL351

VL351 features "Rail First Asset Management's" 'blue, grey and yellow' livery. Last sighted 20th October 2024 idle latched to VL356, North Dynon yard sidings, Melbourne.

VL352

VL352, named "Makybe Diva", features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 7th April 2019 stabled, Goulburn railway workshops yard sidings (NSW).

VL353

VL353 now features "Rail First Asset Management's" 'blue, grey and yellow' livery (not pictured). It is owned by Rail First Asset Management and leased to QUBE Logistics. Last sighted 16th December 2024 idle latched behind VL357, North Dynon yard sidings, Melbourne.

VL354

VL354, named "Van Der Hum", features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 31st January 2020 Down Freight leading 8037, GML10 and 40 empty grain hoppers, departing Gheringhap loop.

VL355

VL355 now features "Rail First Asset Management's" 'blue, grey and yellow' livery. It is owned by Rail First Asset Management and currently leased to SCT Logistics. Last sighted 11th March 2025 Up Freight, leading CSR014 and 22 container flats, passing through Werneth.

VL356

VL356, named "Gatum Gatum", features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with 'Rail First Asset Management' logos (not pictured). Last sighted 28th November 2024 idle, North Dynon yard sidings, Melbourne.

VL357

VL357 features "Rail First Asset Management's" 'blue, grey and yellow' livery. Last sighted 13th January 2025 stabled, North Dynon yard sidings, Melbourne.

VL358

VL358, named "Vintage Crop", features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 7th April 2019 stabled latched behind GL110, VL354 and VL359, and to VL353, Goulburn railway workshops yard sidings (NSW).

VL359

VL359, named "Media Puzzle", features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 7th April 2019 stabled latched behind GL110 and VL354, and to VL358 and VL353, Goulburn railway workshops yard sidings (NSW).

VL360

VL360, named "Gurner s Lane", features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 10th March 2025 stabled latched to G515, North Dynon yard sidings, Melbourne.

VL361

VL361, named "At Talaq", features "Rail First Asset Management's" 'blue, grey and yellow' livery. Last sighted 17th December 2021 Up Freight trailing EL60, leading EL62 and 32 container flats, passing through Maroona.

VL362

VL362, named "Efficient", features "CFCLA's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 26th January 2022 Down Freight, leading VL355 and 9 container flats (containerised cement), passing through Tallarook.

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"WH" Class
The WH class locomotive, road numbers 001 - 003 where built for Whitehaven Coal for export coal operations in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales. They are operated by Pacific National. The power of these units is 4300hp.

WH001

WH001 features "DownerEDi Rail's" 'blue and white' livery. Last sighted 9th May 2016 Down Freight leading WH002, WH003 and 82 empty coal hoppers, passing through Gap.

WH002

WH002 features "DownerEDi Rail's" 'blue and white' livery. Last sighted 7th May 2017 Down Freight leading TT114, WH003 and 82 empty coal hoppers, passing through Willow Tree (NSW).

WH003

WH003 features "DownerEDi Rail's" 'blue and white' livery. Last sighted 7th May 2017 Down Freight trailing WH002 and TT114, leading 82 empty coal hoppers, passing through Willow Tree (NSW).

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"XRN" Class
The XRN class locomotive, road numbers 001 - 030 where built for Xstrata Coal (then Glencore) for export coal operations in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales. They are now owned and operated by One Rail Australia, (formerly Genesee & Wyoming Australia). The power of these units is 4520hp.

XRN001

XRN001, named 'Don McLachlan', features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery. (not pictured). Last sighted 7th May 2018 Up Freight trailing XRN006 and XRN017, leading 96 coal hoppers, passing through Wilpinjong (NSW).

XRN002

XRN002 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery. Last sighted 8th May 2018 Up Freight leading GWU002, XRN026 and 92 coal hoppers, passing through Hebden (NSW).

XRN003

XRN003 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 11th May 2016 Down Freight trailing XRN016 and XRN010, leading 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN004

XRN004 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 9th May 2017 Down Freight trailing XRN027 and GWU002, leading empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland (NSW).

XRN005

XRN005 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery (not pictured). Last sighted 7th May 2018 Down Freight trailing XRN024, leading XRN020 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through Kerrabee (NSW).

XRN006

XRN006 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery. Last sighted 7th May 2018 Up Freight leading XRN017, XRN001 and 96 coal hoppers, passing through Wilpinjong (NSW).

XRN007

XRN007 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 8th January 2014 Up Freight trailing XRN013 and XRN016, leading 96 empty coal hoppers passing East Maitland station.

XRN008

XRN008 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos (not pictured). Last sighted 11th May 2016 Up Freight leading XRN024, XRN017 and 96 coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN009

XRN009 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 8th January 2016 Down Freight trailing XRN003, leading XRN027 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN010

XRN010 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 11th May 2016 Down Freight trailing XRN016, leading XRN003 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN011

XRN011 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 9th May 2017 Up Freight trailing XRN027 and XRN023, leading 96 coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland (NSW).

XRN012

XRN012 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 8th January 2016 Down Freight trailing XRN015, leading XRN030 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN013

XRN013 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery (not pictured). Last sighted 11th March 2019 Up Freight trailing XRN029, leading GWU004 and 96 coal hoppers passing through Wilpinjong (NSW).

XRN014

XRN014 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 8th January 2016 Down Freight, leading XRN004, XRN026 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN015

XRN015 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos (not pictured). Last sighted 11th May 2016 Down Freight trailing XRN028, leading XRN025 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN016

XRN016 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 11th May 2016 Down Freight leading XRN010, XRN003 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN017

XRN017 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 7th May 2018 Up Freight trailing XRN006, leading XRN001 and 96 coal hoppers, passing through Wilpinjong (NSW).

XRN018

XRN018 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 9th January 2014 Down Freight trailing XRN001, leading XRN004 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing East Maitland station.

XRN020

XRN020 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery (not pictured). Last sighted 7th May 2018 Down Freight trailing XRN024 and XRN005, leading 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through Kerrabee (NSW).

XRN021

XRN021 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 8th January 2016 Down Freight leading XRN008, XRN005 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through Maitland East.

XRN022

XRN022 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 11th May 2016 Up Freight leading a van, ballast spreader, 22 ballast wagons, ballast spreader and XRN020, passing through East Maitland.

XRN023

XRN023 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos (not pictured). Last sighted 9th May 2017 Up Freight trailing XRN027, leading XRN011 and 96 coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland (NSW).

XRN024

XRN024 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery (not pictured). Last sighted 7th May 2018 Down Freight leading XRN005, XRN020 and 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through Kerrabee (NSW).

XRN025

XRN025 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos (not pictured). Last sighted 11th May 2016 Down Freight trailing XRN028 and XRN015, leading 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

XRN026

XRN026 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery (not pictured). Last sighted 8th May 2018 Up Freight trailing XRN002 and GWU002, leading 92 coal hoppers, passing through Hebden (NSW).

XRN027

XRN027 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 9th May 2016 Up Freight leading GWU002, XRN004 and empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland (NSW).

XRN028

XRN028 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery with "Glencore" logos. Last sighted 8th May 2018 Up Freight trailing GWU009, leading 40 container/flats, passing through Willow Tree (NSW).

XRN029

XRN029 features "Genesee & Wyoming Australia's" 'orange and black' livery. Last sighted 11th March 2019 Up Freight leading XRN013, GWU004 and 96 coal hoppers, passing through Wilpinjong (NSW).

XRN030

XRN030 features "Xstrata's" 'blue, silver and yellow' livery. Last sighted 8th January 2016 Down Freight trailing XRN015 and XRN012, leading 96 empty coal hoppers, passing through East Maitland.

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