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Tasmanian Government Railways Q class information


Tasmanian Government Railways Q class
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
BuilderPerry Engineering
Walkers Limited
Clyde Engineering
Build date1922-1945
Total produced19
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte4-8-2
Gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Driver dia.4 ft 0 in (1,219 mm)
Total weight98 long tons 2 cwt (219,700 lb or 99.7 t)
Fuel typeCoal
Boiler pressureQ1-Q15: 160 lbf/in2 (1.10 MPa)
Q16-Q19: 180 lbf/in2 (1.24 MPa)
Cylinder size20 in × 24 in (508 mm × 610 mm)
Performance figures
Tractive effortQ1-Q15: 27,200 lbf (120.99 kN)
Q16-Q19: 30,600 lbf (136.12 kN)
Career
OperatorsTasmanian Government Railways
NumbersQ1-Q19
Retired1957-1964
PreservedQ5
Disposition1 preserved, 18 scrapped

The Tasmanian Government Railways Q class was a class of 4-8-2 steam locomotives operated by the Tasmanian Government Railways.

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