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ClassNo.TMS ClassTMS No.Sub-ClassWheel Arr.BuilderStatusPurposeLengthBody TypeTramlineLocationNotesC&W NotesSourcePhotoConfirmed
Ud1502UD49Ud-2NZR - Hillside
of 1948		In ServiceWell WagonSteel BodyDunedin RailwaysBecame EWW33
Rail Heritage Trust

Photo: 2017, Hindon, M. Jarka		Email2006-05-18
PriestmanDisplay5 ton CranePort Craig - DOC5 Ton Crane
Parts only.		Mark Denne_
Timaru Harbour BoardDisplayRock WagonPort Craig - DOCSide tipping rock wagon - ex Timaru Harbour Board
6-wheeler		Mark Denne_
Timaru Harbour BoardDisplayRock WagonPort Craig - DOCEnd tipping rock wagon - ex Timaru Harbour Board 4-wheelerMark Denne_
CraneJessop & Appleby
of 1901		StoredNZ Vintage Machinery Club, Keating Park, McLeans Island10 ton steam crane.
1901 - 1950 Timaru Harbour Board
1917 - 1922 Marlborough Timber Co, Port Craig (Leased from THB)
1950 - 2010 Marble Point Quarry Co, Nth Canterbury
1959 Repowered with 1918 Cadilliac V8 engine
1999 donated to NZ Vintage Machinery Club, Christchurch
2010 arrived on site

Photo: Keating Park, 10/2016		Mark Denne
526Carris, Lisbon
of 1926		OverhaulLisbonWhangarei Steam & Model Railway ClubLisbon (2' 11" (900mm) gauge)
Aspen, Colorado, USA
2003 - 2013 Heritage Trams for Henderson
01/2013 Whangarei Steam & Model Railway Club
2018? Overhaul started

Photo: Whangarei, 10/2014
Dsa253DSA5510-6-0Hunslet
#4531 of 1954		In ServiceGoldfields Railway1954 - 1985 NZR service
1985 - 2001 Kingston Flyer?
2001 - 200X TranzRail service
200X - 2014 Ravensdown, Awatoto
2014 Privately Owned, Napier
2014 Loan/Leased to Goldfields Railway
06/2019 Entered service

Photo: Awatoto, 02/2006		NZ Railway Motive Power 2002 - D. Parsons
5Trailer1882OverhaulKelburnWellington Tramway Museum1882c. - 1903 Tram Trailer, WTB
1903 - 1974 Cable Car, service
09/2011 Moved to Wellington Tramway Museum
2019 to Wheelwright for overahul
Becoming a rubber tyred trailer

Photo: Kelburn, 02/2010
Complete
Standard202TrailerBoon & Co, Christchurch
of 1923		StoredChristchurchTramway Historical Society1923 - 1954 Standard or 'new' trailer
1954 - 1969 Sandilands
1969 THS, stored

Photo: Ferrymead, 05/2019
A640-4-0TDubs & Co
#651 of 1873		In ServiceThe Plains Railway1873 - 1890 NZR
1890 - 1960 Canterbury Frozen Meat
1960 - 1965 Stored, Fairfield
1965 - 1971 Tinwald Domain, Display
1971 - 1972 Plains Railway, overhaul

Photo: Tinwald, 06/2019
Aa1024NZR - Petone
of 1908		Overhaul50' 0"Wood CladThe Plains Railway1908 - 1974 NZR service
1974 Plains Railway

Photo: Plains, 06/2019		CompleteEmailed -2006-10-02
DcDC4922A1A-A1ANZR - Hutt
of 1980		Parts SupplySteam Incorporated06/2019 - Carbody parts to Steam Inc_
Dsa218DSA2240-6-0Drewry/Vulcan
#2416/D165 of 1953		OverhaulThe Plains Railway1953 - 1982 NZR service
1982 - 1989 Ohai Railway Board
07/1989 - 11/1989 Oamaru Steam & Rail
1989 - 2014 Alliance, Pukeuri Works
04/2014 The Plains Railway

Photo: Tinwald, 06/2019		NZ Railway Motive Power 2002 - D. Parsons
Rm50VulcanA1A-2Vulcan Foundry
#4845 of 1939		In ServiceThe Plains Railway1940 - 1978 NZR
1978 - 1979 Stored
1979 Plains Railway
Holds speed record on NZR - 127km/h.

Photo: Plains Railway, 06/2019
RM4Ford1-ANZR - Hutt
of 1925		In ServicePleasant Point Railway & Historical SocietyReplica built by Pleasant Point Railway.
Entered service 1999

Photo: Pleasant Point, 06/2019
Eub4164EA26621973In ServiceCrane 197 RunnerSteel BodyWeka Pass RailwayEx - Ub 4164
1973 to crane runner No 197.
1989 to Weka Pass

Photo: Waipara, 05/2019
Website/Clive Davis2006-05-17
Yb579YB1253Yb-4NZR - Hillside
of 1942		In ServiceBallast WagonSteel BodyPleasant Point Railway & Historical Society1942 - 1979 NZR
1979 written off, Addington

Photo: Keanes Crossing, 06/2019		MDEmail2007-09-26
Lc25542LC1588Lc-2Hurst Nelson, UK
of 1950		StoredHigh SideSteel BodyWeka Pass RailwayPhoto: Waipara, 05/2019Website
Site Visit		2008-03-16
Kp1219KP887Kp-1Charles Roberts, United Kingdom
of 1960		In ServiceBox WagonSteel BodyPleasant Point Railway & Historical Society1960 - 1988 NZR
1988 Written off, Heathcote

Photo: Keanes Crossing, 06/2019		MDEmail2007-09-26
Crane305Coal1909Coal CraneWeka Pass RailwayEx-Invercargill

Photo: Waipara, 05/2019		The Great Northern - Page 294
Uct1603UCT170NZR - Hillside
of 1970		In ServiceTank WagonSteel BodyThe Plains RailwayPhoto: Plains, 06/2019
CompleteEmail2006-10-02