Queensland A11 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways A11 class locomotive was a one locomotive class of 2-4-0 steam locomotive operated by the Queensland Railways.

Queensland Railways A11 class
Type and origin Power type Steam Builder Vulcan Foundry Serial number 807 Build date 1878 Total produced 1
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 2-4-0 Gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) Fuel type Coal Cylinders 2
Career Operators Queensland Railways Numbers 37 Disposition scrapped

History

In 1878, the Vulcan Foundry delivered a 2-4-0 locomotive to the Queensland Railways Southern & Western Railway. Per Queensland Railway's classification system it designated the A11 class, A representing that it had two driving axles, and the 10 the cylinder diameter in inches.[1]

Class list

Works number	Southern & Western Railway number	Queensland Railways number	In service	Notes
807	37	37	June 1878	Condemned November 1902

References

1. Armstrong, John (1985). Locomotives in the Tropics Volume 1. Brisbane: Australian Railway Historical Society. pp. 29, 97. ISBN 0-909937-13-3.