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Clyde-GM
CLF-class
Specification
Factory model : AT26C.
Type : diesel-electric freight locomotive.
Introduced : 1970 (as CL / rebuilt into CLF in 1993).
Number in class : 7 (other ten CL modified as CLP).
Manufacturer : Clyde Engineering.
Gauge : 1435 mm
Axles : Co-Co.
Length : 19.58 metres
Mass : 129 t
Engine : EMD 16-645E3
Power : 3300hp
Speed : 155/ 24 km/h
CLF locomotive is the the freight descendant of CL locomotive. It is the Australianized version of EMD F45 locomotive.
Of 17 CL built, 8 of them become CLF locomotive (whose are geared for freight duty) while the rest were modified into CLP locomotive which have passenger loco gearing, although later modified for freight duty.
