GL class

Classing: - GL - G class Leasable/Leasing

The GL class are ex NSW 442 class and a single JL class (JL 406) locomotive rebuilt with GE parts (Engine, traction motors, Generator etc) for higher horsepower. These parts were from 12 American C30-7A locomotives purchased from Conrail in 2001.

The rebuilds were as follows:

GL 101 - Rebuilt from 44207

GL 102 - Rebuilt from 44216

GL 103 - Rebuilt from 44228

GL 104 - Rebuilt from 44230

GL 105 - Rebuilt from 44201

GL 106 - Rebuilt from 44218

GL 107 - Rebuilt from 442?? / BHP 10?

GL 108 - Rebuilt from 44222

GL 109 - Rebuilt from 442?? / BHP 10?

GL 110 - Rebuilt from 44215

GL 111 - Rebuilt from 44232 / JL406

GL 112 - Rebuilt from 44212

Drive Type: Diesel Electric - DC

Engine: GE 7FDL-12

Generator: GE 5GTA11C2

Traction Motors: GE 752AF11

Horse Power: 3,300hp

Weight: 132t

Max rated speed: 115km/h

Builders Model: CM30-Mmi