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ID/Name: 200MT
Type: Carriage
Description: Brill Railmotor Trailer
Built: 1928
Heritage Status: In Operation
A fascinating piece of cross-colonial railway history, 200MT began its journey with the South Australian Railways before being purchased by the Victorian Railways along with Brill railmotor 44RM in 1928. This versatile trailer car exemplifies the innovative approaches to passenger transport in early 20th Century Australia.
ID/Name: N18 Set
Type: Carriage
Description: Carriage Set
Built: 1981-1983
Heritage Status: In Operation
This elegant three-car set exemplifies the modernisation of Victorian regional rail travel in the 1980s. Introduced as part of V/Line's commitment to improving country services, N18 brought new levels of comfort to long-distance rail travel.
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.