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Western Australian Government Railways class X
Australia | 1954 | 48 produced
Xa 1402 'Targari' was the last operational machine and is seen here parked at Midland Junction before coming to the West Australian Railway Museum
Xa 1402 'Targari' was the last operational machine and is seen here parked at Midland Junction before coming to the West Australian Railway Museum
Hugh Llewelyn
General
Built1954-1956
ManufacturerBeyer, Peacock & Co., Metropolitan-Vickers
Axle config2-D-2 
Gauge3 ft 6 in (Cape gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length48 ft 0 in
Service weight176,370 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-electric
Top speed55 mph
EngineCrossley HST-V8: V8 Diesel
Engine output1,045 hp (779 kW)
Calculated Values
diesel locomotive
passenger
freight
last changed: 09 2023
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