2-8-2 Locomotives in Australia


Railroads that used 2-8-2 Locomotives in Australia (data provided by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media)

Surviving Examples of 2-8-2 Locomotives in Australia

No.ClassF.M. WhyteGaugeRailroad LineLocationStatusBuilder InfoNotes
V-1220V2-8-23'-6"WAGR Rail Heritage WA, Bassendean, WAUunknownBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7745, 1955
118NG-152-8-22'SAR (Africa)Bennett Brook Railway, Bennett Brook, WAUoperationalHenschel & Sohn (Kassel) #24476, 1938Named Elizabeth.
123NG-152-8-22'SAR (Africa)Bennett Brook Railway, Bennett Brook, WAUoperationalFranco-Belge #2670, 1949Named Freemantle.
V-1215V2-8-23'-6"WAGR Collie Visitor Centre, Collie, WAUdisplayRobert Stephenson & Hawthorn #7784, 1956
5920D592-8-24'-8½"NSWG Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBaldwin-Lima-Hamilton #75583, 1952
23102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6056, 1921From North Rothbury, dismantled.
26102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6127, 1923From North Rothbury.
27102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWrestorationBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6137, 1923From North Rothbury.
28102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6138, 1923From North Rothbury.
31102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6295, 1926From North Rothbury.
17102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #5790, 1913From North Rothbury.
20102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #5998, 1920From North Rothbury.
5917D592-8-24'-8½"NSWG3801 Limited, Eveleigh, NSWoperationalBaldwin-Lima-Hamilton #75580, 1952On loan from Lachlan Valley Railway, Cowra.
5908D592-8-24'-8½"NSWGGoulburn Rail Heritage Centre, Goulburn, NSWstoredBaldwin-Lima-Hamilton #75571, 1952From NSWRTM, Thirlmere.
5916D592-8-24'-8½"NSWGGoulburn Rail Heritage Centre, Goulburn, NSWstoredBaldwin-Lima-Hamilton #75579, 1952From NSWRTM, Thirlmere.
221AAC162-8-23'-6"QR Workshops Rail Museum, Ipswich, QLDoperationalBaldwin #69456, 1943 Named MacArthur.
25102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Richmond Vale Railway Museum, Kurri Kurri, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6126, 1923
30102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Richmond Vale Railway Museum, Kurri Kurri, NSWoperationalBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6294, 1926From East Greta Junction.
992-8-2T4'-8½"J&A Brown (ROD) Richmond Vale Railway Museum, Kurri Kurri, NSWstoredKitson & Co. #4567, 1908
1092-8-2T4'-8½"J&A Brown (ROD) Richmond Vale Railway Museum, Kurri Kurri, NSWstoredKitson & Co. #4798, 1911
19102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Richmond Vale Railway Museum, Kurri Kurri, NSWcosmetic restorationBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #5910, 1915From Port Waratah, then East Greta Junction.
22102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Richmond Vale Railway Museum, Kurri Kurri, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6055, 1921
24102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Richmond Vale Railway Museum, Kurri Kurri, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #6125, 1922
218AAC162-8-23'-6"QR Zig Zag Railway, Lithgow, NSWoperationalBaldwin #69453, 1943Named MacArthur.
10102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Hunter Valley Railway Trust, North Rothbury, NSWoperationalBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #5520, 1912From East Greta Junction.
18102-8-2T4'-8½"SMR Hunter Valley Railway Trust, North Rothbury, NSWoperationalBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #5909, 1914From 3801 Limited.
X-36X2-8-25'-3"VR ARHS Railway Museum, North Williamstown, VICdisplayVR Newport #507, 1929Named Gerald A. Dee.
N-432N2-8-25'-3"VR ARHS Railway Museum, North Williamstown, VICdisplayVR Newport #587, 1951
V-1213V2-8-23'-6"WAGRPemberton Tramway, Pemberton, WAUoperationalBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7738, 1955
7027002-8-25'-3"SAR National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide, SAdisplayArmstrong-Whitworth & Co. #645, 1926
752(N-477)750(N)2-8-25'-3"SAR (VR) National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide, SAstoredNorth British Locomotive Co. #26787, 1950Purchased from VR in 1950s.
V-1209V2-8-23'-6"WAGR Bellarine Peninsula Railway, Queenscliff, VICstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #7778, 1955
5910D592-8-24'-8½"NSWG NSWRTM, Thirlmere, NSWdisplayBaldwin-Lima-Hamilton #75573, 1952
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