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Invercargill, NZ


Rail Tractors Index



Rail Tractors


1.   Birch & Co. Papatotara
Bolinder (Sweden) 25hp semi-diesel single-cylinder engine


2.    Built 1950 Leyland 7.4 Diesel
1950-1961 More & Sons, Pourakino


3.   ?-1958 Port Craig Timber Co. Haldane, Catlins
Leyland 6-80 125hp diesel Stored Tuatapere


4.   c1930 Malfroy & Co. Turiwhate
Leyland 6-80 125hp diesel

A total of seven rail tractors was reported to have been built.

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