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44 class Photos

Other pages featuring 44 class locomotives: 442 Class, 45 Class, 48 Class, 80 Class, Silverton 48s Class

The 44 class was built by A. E. Goodwin Ltd.
The first unit was in service on July 8th, 1957. There were 100 units in the class, numbered 4401-44100.
They have a V12 turbo-supercharged 4 stroke Alco 251B engine.
They weigh between 108 and 114 tonnes and have 1800 HP available for traction.

4488 & 4458 lead PAT2 through Enfield yard on August 2nd, 2002.	4484 leads a down freight as 728 trails a four car set on the up at East Maitland in 1990.	4472 leads an up passenger service through Sefton in 1990.	4469 leads a down passenger service near Macarthur in 1990.
4419 arrives in Sydney Yard with a train of Tulloch and Budd cars in 1990.	4463 leads an up passenger service into Campbelltown in 1990.	4469 leads an up passenger service near Macarthur in 1990.	4401 leads a down passenger service through Sefton in 1990.
4637 and 4450 sit at the back of Lithgow Loco on April 14th, 1990.	4490 & 4520 stand at Kandos on WL56, an ARHS ACT tour, on November 11th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 stand at Clandulla on WL56, an ARHS ACT tour, on November 11th, 2001.	4438 climbs towards Sutherland on CL71 on November 25th, 1990.
4471 crosses Como bridge with CL52 on November 25th, 1990.	4472 crosses Como bridge with CL27 on October 14th, 1990.	4401 climbs towards Sutherland in June, 1999.	4471 leads SL37 Canberra Express through Glenlee Junction on July 5th, 1990.
4490 & 4520 haul SL50, an ARHS ACT tour at Tarago on November 9th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 haul SL50, an ARHS ACT tour at Tarago on November 9th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 haul SL50, an ARHS ACT tour at Tarago on November 9th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 haul SL50, an ARHS ACT tour at Tarago on November 9th, 2001.
4490 & 4520 with NL51, an ARHS ACT tour arrive at Broadmeadow Yards early on November 10th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 shunt an ARHS ACT tour at Broadmeadow on November 10th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 shunt an ARHS ACT tour at Broadmeadow on November 10th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 shunt an ARHS ACT tour at Broadmeadow on November 10th, 2001.
4490 & 4520 on NL51, an ARHS ACT tour pause at Coggan Creek on November 10th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 wait at Mudgee with WL53, an ARHS ACT Restaurant trip to Gulgong on November 10th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 pause at Rylstone with WL56, an ARHS ACT tour on November 10th, 2001.	4490 & 4520 pause at Rylstone with WL56, an ARHS ACT tour on November 10th, 2001.
4463 leads an up service at the Bombo Beach hack-spot on July 4th, 1990.	4473, 42202, 8175 & G519 stand at Sydney Terminal on July 2nd, 1990.	4486 arrives at Woodstock on its Maiden Voyage with the LVR on December 16th, 1995.	4446 crosses South Grafton viaduct with NL36 up "Grafton Express" prior to failing on September 28th, 1993
4431, 4428, 42104, 4422 & 42110 await their fate at SimsMetal Mascot on February 3rd, 1991	4490 + 4520 on the RTM Silver Service tour accelerating from Bombo on Saturday February 22nd, 1997	4490 + 4520 on the RTM Silver Service tour passes Kembla Grange Racecourse on Saturday February 22nd, 1997	4490 + 4520 on the RTM Silver Service tour approaching Rockdale on Saturday January 18th, 1997
4456 leads another 44 plus 4812 and 4845 on an up freight in the down platform at Goulburn during the early hours of the 28th of August, 1993	4401 leads 4490 past the site of Bowenfels station on December 14th, 1996	4492 + 4489 on 6268 freight drops down the 1 in 30 into Argyle Tunnel Portal at the site of the future? Argyle Station. Strathfield - Hornsby was closed, so all Northbound trains were diverted via the Harbour Bridge. October 3rd, 1993	4466 + 4438 + 4463 on one of the last trains to Mudgee carefully crosses the viaduct north of Mudgee on December 28th, 1991
4470 + 4474 leads 6266 freight between Ulan and Coggan Creek on December 28th, 1991	4490 and 4201 lead an RTM tour through Blaxland on September 7th, 1996	4490 and 4201 lead an RTM tour near Mt Boyce on September 7th, 1996	4497 accelerates away from Gulgong during the December 1991 diversions