List of Nigerian locomotive classes

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Nigerian locomotive classes include:[1]

Steam

Tender

File:River Class loco No.183.jpg
River Class No. 183 "River Owe" near Port Harcourt, 1974
File:Nigerian 2-8-0 No.611.jpg
600 Class 4-8-0, Lagos 1974
File:Nigerian Garratt.jpg
Garratt loco dumped at Lagos, 1974

(number range incomplete)

Tank

File:Nigerian tank loco.jpg
Nigerian 0-6-0T No. 28, Lagos railway compound 1974

(number range imperfect)

Diesel

Mainline

File:Nigerian class 1704 diesel loco.jpg
Canadian-built 1-Co-Co-1 diesel No. 1714 at Lagos in 1974
  • 1001

Builder - English Electric

Date Introduced - 1955

Engine - English Electric SRKT - 676 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - B-B

Weight (in Working Order) - 52.76 Tons

Number in Class - 10

  • 1101 - 1125

Builder - Electro Motive Division of General Motors

Date Introduced - 1958

Engine - EMD 12-567C - 1310 hp

Maximum Speed - 50 mph

Wheel Arrangement - A1A-A1A

Weight (in Working Order) - 78.5 Tons

Number in Class - 25

  • 1126

Builder - Electro Motive Division of General Motors

Date Introduced - 1977

Engine - EMD 12-645E - 1500 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co

Weight (in Working Order) - 80 Tons

Number in Class - 30

  • 1201 - 1207

Builder - Mak

Date Introduced - 1961

Engine - MaK MA301FAK - 1170 hp

Maximum Speed - 50 mph

Wheel Arrangement - A1A-A1A

Weight (in Working Order) - 65.98 Tons

Number in Class - 7 (8th Delivered in 1962)

  • 1401

Builder - AEI / Metropolitan Vickers

Date Introduced - 1966

Engine - Sulzer LDA28C - 1300 hp

Maximum Speed - 43 mph

Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co

Weight (in Working Order) - 77.85 Tons

Number in Class - 27+2

  • 1601

Builder - Hitachi

Date Introduced - 1972

Engine - MAN 6V 22/30ATL - 1500 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - 1Co-Co1

Weight (in Working Order) - 80 Tons

Number in Class - 12

  • 1701

Builder - Montreal Locomotive Works (Bombardier Inc)

Date Introduced - 1972

Engine - ALCO 8.25IE - 1500 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - 1Co-Co1

Weight (in Working Order) - 99.41 Tons

Number in Class - 54

  • 1801

Builder - General Electric (USA)

Date Introduced - 1976

Engine - GE - FDL-12 - 2200 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co

Weight (in Working Order) - 91.55 Tons

Number in Class - 6

  • 1807

Builder - General Electric (USA)

Date Introduced - 1977

Engine - GE FDL-8 - 1820 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co

Weight (in Working Order) - 82.13 Tons

Number in Class - 45

  • 1901

Builder - ABB

Date Introduced - 1992

Engine - EMD 12-645E3B - 1750 hp (Assumed)

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co

Weight (in Working Order) - 100 Tons (Assumed)

Number in Class - 10

  • 2001

Builder - Hyundai - Based on an EMD design

Date Introduced - After 1991

Engine - EMD 12-645E3B (Assumed)

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co

Weight (in Working Order) - (Not Known)

Number in Class - 5

  • 2101 - 2150

Builder - Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works, China

Date Introduced - 1996 to 99

Engine - Type Not Known - 3000 hp

Maximum Speed - 120 kph (75 mph)

Wheel Arrangement - Co-Co

Weight (in Working Order) - 90 Tons

Number in Class - 50

Shunting

  • 901

Builder - MaK

Date Introduced - 1958

Engine - MaK MS304 - 388 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - 0-6-0DH

Weight (in Working Order) - 40.1 Tons

Number in Class - 15

  • 921

Builder - Brush Traction

Date Introduced - 1973/8

Engine - Ruston Paxman RPHXL MK7 - 364 hp

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - 0-6-0DE

Weight (in Working Order) - 39.5 Tons

Number in Class - 42

  • 891

Builder - North British

Date Introduced - 1963

Engine - Paxman RPHL

Maximum Speed - (Not Known)

Wheel Arrangement - 0-8-0DH

Weight (in Working Order) - Tons

Number in Class - 2

On order

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