Today the Queensland Railways operate a modern fleet of high-power, 1067mm gauge, diesel and electric locomotives to move large tonnages across the state. Brad Peadon has compiled this listing of locos in use in Queensland.
Class | Builder | Power Metric (Imperial) |
Unit Numbers | Notes |
1502 | Clyde/EMD | 1119kW (1500hp) | 1503-1507, 1509-1520, 1523-1530 | |
1550 | Clyde/EMD | 1119kW (1500hp) | 1550-1561, 1563-1566, 1568-1576 | |
1700 | Clyde/EMD | 653kW (875hp) | 1700-1702, 1704, 1707-1711 | |
1720 | Clyde/EMD | 745kW (1000hp) | 1720-1775 | |
2100 | Clyde/EMD | 1492kW (2000hp) | 2100-2123 | |
2130 | Clyde/EMD | 1491kW (2000hp) | 2130-2140 | |
2141 | Clyde/EMD | 1491kW (2000hp) | 2141-2148 | |
2150 | Clyde/EMD | 1491kW (2000hp) | 2150-2163 | |
2170 | Clyde/EMD | 1491kW (2000hp) | 2170-2174, 2176-2186, 2188-2214 | 2176 is fitted with an extended cab |
2300 | Clyde/EMD | not available | 2301 | ex 1564 - power rating thought to be 1491kW (2000hp) |
2400 | Clyde/EMD | 1119kW (1500hp) | 2400-2423 | |
2450 | Clyde/EMD | 1119kW (1500hp) | 2450-2466 | |
2470 | Clyde/EMD | 1119kW (1500hp) | 2470-2507 | 2491 converted to driver only operation |
2600 | Goninan/GE | 1640kW (2200hp | 2600-2612 | 2600 converted to driver only operation |
DH | Walkers | 347kW (465hp) | DH72, DH73 | diesel-hydraulic |
DL | Ipswich Railway Workshops |
114kW (153hp) | DL4 | diesel-mechanical |
 
Class | Builder | Power Metric (Imperial) |
Unit Numbers | Notes |
3100 | Comeng/Hitachi | 2900kW (3890hp) | 3101-3104, 3108, 3112, 3116, 3120, 3124, 3128, 3132, 3136, 3140, 3144, 3148, 3152, 3156, 3160, 3164, 3168 | Locotrol command units |
3200 | Comeng/Hitachi | 2900kW (3890hp) | 3205-3207, 3209-3211, 3213-3215, 3217-3219, 3221-3223, 3225-3227, 3229-3231, 3233-3235, 3237-3239, 3241-3243, 3245-3247, 3249-3251, 3253-3255, 3257-3259, 3261-3263, 3265, 3266, 3269-3278, 3280, 3281, 3283-3286 | Locotrol receiving units |
3300 | Clyde/Hitachi | 2970kW (3890hp) | 3301-3304, 3316-3318 | Locotrol command units |
3400 | Clyde/Hitachi | 2970kW (3890hp) | 3405-3415, 3419-3422 | Locotrol receiving units |
3500 | Clyde/ASEA | 2900kW (3890hp)> | 3501-3504, 3508, 3512, 3516, 3520, 3524, 3528, 3532, 3536, 3540, 3544, 35465, 3547, 3548, 3549, 3550 | Locotrol command units |
3600 | Clyde/ASEA | 2900kW (3890hp) | 3605-3607, 3609-3611, 3613-3615, 3617-3619, 3621-3623, 3625-3627, 3629-3631, 3633-3635, 3637-3639, 3641-3643, 3645 | Locotrol receiving units |
3900 | Clyde/ASEA | 2900kW (3890hp) | 3901, 3903-3930 |
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