Westrail P class

Westrail P class
P2511 at Goomalling in October 2013
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderA Goninan & Co, Bassendean
ModelGeneral Electric CM25-8
Build date1989–1991
Total produced17
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • AARC-C
 • UICCo′Co'
Gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Loco weight98.5 t (96.9 long tons; 108.6 short tons)
Fuel typeDiesel
Prime moverGE 7FDL-12J4
Engine typeV12 diesel
AlternatorGE GMC191A1
Traction motorsGE 761
Cylinders12
Performance figures
Power output1,830 kW (2,450 hp)
Tractive effort375 kN (84,000 lbf) (starting)
286 kN (64,000 lbf) (continuous)
Career
OperatorsAurizon
Number in class17
NumbersP2501–P2517
Delivered8 December 1989
First run1989
Last run1991
Current ownerAurizon
Disposition17 in service

The P class are a class of diesel locomotives built by A Goninan & Co, Bassendean for Westrail between 1989 and 1991.

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