ID/Name: 3RT
Type:  Locomotive
Description: Moore model 6-MFL series 1100 industrial locomotive
Built: 1962
Heritage Status: In Operation

3 RT was built by Malcolm Moore Road Machinery in Port Melbourne using a Massey Ferguson 65 R tractor frame with a Perkins 4 cylinder diesel engine. 3 RT followed a somewhat standard design for industrial locomotives of the time. 3 RT weighs six tonnes and had a nominal load capacity of 300 tonnes in low gear on level track.

ID/Name: Y159
Type: Locomotive
Description: Clyde Model G6B Y-Class Diesel Electric Locomotive
Built: 1968
Heritage Status: In Operational

A powerful testament to Australian railway engineering, Y159 represents a significant piece of Victorian Railways’ modernisation program. As our flagship locomotive, it brings a different dimension to our predominantly railmotor fleet, showcasing the evolution of diesel-electric technology in Australian railways.

ID/Name: 91RM
Type:  Railmotor
Description: 280hp Walker Rail Car
Built: 1951
Heritage Status: In Operation

A testament to Anglo-Australian railway engineering, 91RM stands as the final masterpiece in an order of twelve 280hp railcars from Walker Bros. in Wigan, England. The Walker 280 series revolutionised regional travel, with the first unit commencing service between Melbourne and Daylesford in June 1950. Carefully restored in 1990, 91RM has continued to delight visitors with its reliable service and historical significance.

ID/Name: 32RM
Type:  Railmotor
Description: 153hp Walker Rail Car
Built: 1953
Heritage Status: In Operation

Restored to world-class museum standards, 32RM remains one of our fleet’s most revered. Due to its limited capacity, it isn’t in regular service but remains a cherished part of our heritage fleet. You can experience this piece of railway history during school holidays, charter services, and special operating days throughout the year.

ID/Name: 63RM
Type: Railmotor
Description: DERM (Diesel Electric Rail Motor)
Built: 1930
Heritage Status: Operational

One of our most historically significant vehicles, 63RM represents the innovative spirit of early rail transport. As the workhorse of our heritage railway, 63RM operates the majority of our regular Sunday heritage trains. Its reliable service and historical significance make it a cornerstone of our operating fleet.

ID/Name: DRC40
Type:  Railmotor
Description: Tulloch Diesel Rail Car
Built: 1970
Heritage Status: In Operation

A distinctive addition to our fleet, DRC40 represents a fascinating chapter in Australian railway innovation. While not part of our regular service roster, DRC40's air-conditioned comfort makes it perfect for charter services, special DRC days, and summer operations when its climate control is particularly appreciated.