On Shed at Zig Zag
Ex QR Steam Locomotive 1072 is stabled alongside ex QR Railcar 2016 preserved by Zig Zag Railway on 7-6-09
1072, named City of Lithgow is a BB18 1/4 class 4-6-2 built by Walkers Limited in Maryborough which entered service in 1956. The loco was withdrawn from service in March 1970 and sold to Zig Zag Railway in 1975.
Railcar 2016 is one of 42 built for Queensland Railways by Commonwealth Engineering between 1956 and 1971.
Most were withdrawn in the early 1990's with the last withdrawn in January 2000.
24 of this class survive with Zig Zag Railway owning 7.
On Shed at Zig Zag
Ex QR Steam Locomotive 1072 is stabled alongside ex QR Railcar 2016 preserved by Zig Zag Railway on 7-6-09
1072, named City of Lithgow is a BB18 1/4 class 4-6-2 built by Walkers Limited in Maryborough which entered service in 1956. The loco was withdrawn from service in March 1970 and sold to Zig Zag Railway in 1975.
Railcar 2016 is one of 42 built for Queensland Railways by Commonwealth Engineering between 1956 and 1971.
Most were withdrawn in the early 1990's with the last withdrawn in January 2000.
24 of this class survive with Zig Zag Railway owning 7.