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81 Class

The 81 class were built by Clyde Engineering in Kelso for the New South Wales State Rail Authority. Eighty would be built between 1982-1986 to replace older 42 and 44 class locomotives. Four more would be built in 1991 using spare parts and components at Clydes Kelso plant. Powered by the ubiquitous EMD 16-645E3 generating 3300 hp and providing a top speed of 115 km/h. They served as one of the most common locomotives on the NSW network and all except 8147 (written off after a derailment) are still in service.

Features:
Original SRA Candy livery from 1981.
SRA Bicentennial livery from 1988.
FreightRail blue early livery from 1989.
National Rail livery from 1992.
Pacific National livery from 2002.
Static asset versions under the SRA icon of the assets menu.
Custom weathering dirt and rust.
Custom sounds.

Technical Specs:
Top Speed: 115km/h (71 mph)
Power: 3300 kw
Tractive Effort: 337 kn
Weight: 127 Tons
Available from 1981 - Current.

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