Beyer-Garratt Steam Locomotives in Australia


Railroads that used Beyer-Garratt Steam Locomotives in Australia


Beyer-Garratt Wheel Arrangements in Australia

  • 0-4-0+0-4-0 (NEDT)
  • 2-6-0+0-6-2 (APC, VGR, WAG)
  • 2-6-2+2-6-2 (TG)
  • 4-4-2+2-4-4 (TG)
  • 4-8-2+2-8-4 (CLTB, EBR, QGR, SAR)
  • 4-8-4+4-8-4 (NSWGR)

Surviving Examples of Beyer-Garratt Steam Locomotives in Australia

No.ClassF.M. WhyteGaugeRailroad LineLocationStatusBuilder InfoNotes
G42G2-6-0+0-6-22&apos;-6"VR (PBPS) Puffing Billy Railway, Belgrave, VIC<div style="color: #28A745;">operational</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6268, 1926
129NGG-162-6-2+2-6-22&apos;SAR (PBPS) Puffing Billy Railway, Belgrave, VIC<div style="color: #996600;">dismantled</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7430, 1951Being regauged to 2'-6".
6039AD604-8-4+4-8-44&apos;-8½"NSWG Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSW<div style="color: #DC3545;">stored</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7541, 1952
6042AD604-8-4+4-8-44&apos;-8½"NSWG Lachlan Vintage Village, Forbes, NSW<div style="color: #995000;">abandoned</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7544, 1952Owned by the Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum.
10094-8-2+2-8-43&apos;-6"QR Workshops Rail Museum, Ipswich, QLD<div style="color: #007BFF;">display</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7349, 1950
4024004-8-2+2-8-43&apos;-6"SAR Zig Zag Railway, Lithgow, NSW<div style="color: #DC3545;">stored</div>Franco-Belge #2975, 1953
4094004-8-2+2-8-43&apos;-6"SAR National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide, SA<div style="color: #007BFF;">display</div>Franco-Belge #2982, 1953
22-6-0+0-6-23&apos;-6"Australia Portland Cement Bellarine Peninsula Railway, Queenscliff, VIC<div style="color: #DC3545;">stored</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6935, 1938From Puffing Billy Railway Muzeum.
3 (G33)G4-8-2+2-8-43&apos;-6"Australian Portland Cement Bellarine Peninsula Railway, Queenscliff, VIC<div style="color: #FFC107;">restoration</div>VR Newport #571, 1945 Named Albert A. Gunsser. Moved from North Williamstown in April 2013.
6040AD604-8-4+4-8-44&apos;-8½"NSWG NSW Rail Museum, Thirlmere, NSW<div style="color: #007BFF;">display</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7542, 1952
6029AD604-8-4+4-8-44&apos;-8½"NSWG NSW Rail Museum, Thirlmere, NSW<div style="color: #28A745;">operational</div>Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7531, 1954 From the Canberra Railway Museum. Only operating standard gauge 4-8-4 4-8-4 in Australia.
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