D34 (Chris Stratton)
Locomotive numbers: D34
Model Number: STE195C
| Type | Diesel-Electric |
| Introduced | 1969 |
| Number in class | 1 |
| Manufacturer | EE |
| Gauge | Standard |
| Axles | Co-Co |
| Length | 16.5 m |
| Mass | 132 t |
| Engine | EE 12CSVT |
| Generator | EE 822 |
| Traction motors | EE 548 |
| Power | 1455 kW / 1950 HP |
| Tractive effort | 321 / 254 kN |
| Speed | 49 / 16 km/h |
For more than 20 years, this was the only "mainline" loco at Port
Kembla, and it was used almost exclusively for the coal mines, such as
that at Wongawilli.
This loco has recently been banned from mainline work, as it is too
rigid, and thus damages curves.
| Loco | Serial # | In Service | Comments |
| D34 | A-197 | 5/1969 |