Australian Railroad Group - Locomotive Fleet

Locomotive Fleet

With the introduction of the ARG name and corporate colours, ARG began a gradual process of standardising the locomotive classification based on horsepower, with a progressive (and still incomplete) renumbering as follows:

Note: As of February 2006 new letter classes will be used in conjunction with the new horsepower based numbering system (The Z on the end of some class letters refers to locomotives fitted with ZTR) .

• 700 class (ex SAR 700 class)
• 830 class (ex SAR 830 class)
• DA/900 class (ex AN DA class)
• CK/1000 class (ex AN CK class)
• A class (ex WAGR A class)
• DE/1300 class (ex BHP DE class)
• AB/1500 class (ex WAGR AB class)
• NJ/1600 class (ex CR NJ class)
• GM/1800 class (ex CR GM class)
• DA/DAZ/1900 class (ex WAGR DA class)
• DC/2200 class (ex NSWGR 422 class)
• DB/DBZ/2300 class (ex WAGR DB class)
• D/2350 class (ex WAGR D class)
• P/2500 class (ex WAGR P class)
• CL/CLZ/3000 class (ex AN CLF/CLP classes)
• L/LZ/3100 class (ex WAGR L class)
• ALF/3200 class (ex AN ALF class)
• S/3300 class (ex Westrail S class)
• Q/4000 class (ex Westrail Q class)
• AC/4300 class (new build UGL Rail C43aci)