Queensland Railways 2450 class
Class of Australian diesel-electric locomotives
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The 2450 class was a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Eagle Farm for Queensland Railways in 1979–1980.
Power typeDiesel-electric
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderClyde Engineering, Eagle Farm
Serial number79-915 to 79-926
80-946 to 80-951
80-946 to 80-951
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History
The 2450 class were an evolution of the 2400 class. They differed in having air-conditioning, aluminium cabinet doors and upgraded generators.[1][2][3]
Between 1999 and 2002, seventeen were rebuilt as 2300 class locomotives at Redbank Railway Workshops.[4][5]