MORNINGTON RAILWAY
NEWS and COMING EVENTS:

  Next Running Day -
- Sunday 19th May


  Running Days for June 2013
- Sunday 2nd June
- Sunday 9th June
- Sunday 16th June

  Little Toots Club - an email club for kids from 4 to 16 years
  Video Clips - go to the K163 Page
  6BCPL - (McDonald's Car) has been moved
from storage for renovation as a
static car at Moorooduc Station

Please come and visit us!

T411

T411 in its new MRPS livery

 

 History and Classification of T411
 
 3rd Series Low Nose built by Clyde Engineering in Sydney in 1968.
 General Motors model 567CR.
 Power rating: 710 kilowatts or 950 horsepower.
 Cylinders: 8
 Weight: 68 ton or 69.36 tonnes.
 Maximum speed: 100km/h.
 Fuel Capacity: 3400 litres.
 Lubricating Oil Capacity: 491.4 litres
 Entered service on the 15/11/68
 Operated on broad gauge services: Local passenger services to Geelong, Kyneton and Bacchus Marsh.
 Transferred to Standard gauge on the 5/5/85.
 Operated between Melbourne and Albury.
 Withdrawn from service on the 3/7/92.
 The locomotive underwent: 2 engine changes; 1 Major overhaul; 1 rebuild after collision.
 Total distance travelled: 2,425,000km.