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Queensland A10 Ipswich class locomotive

🇦🇺 Australia ·built by North Ipswich Railway Workshops· from 1877· class of 1 Australian 2-4-0 locomotive

Queensland A10 Ipswich class locomotive, photo 1 of 10
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what is it?

The Queensland Railways A10 Ipswich class locomotive was a one-off 2-4-0 steam locomotive operated by the Queensland Railways.

who runs it

base stats

  • built 1made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 149 years ago, in 1877.

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1877
status
retired
number built
1
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
🇦🇺 Australia
builders
North Ipswich Railway Workshops
operators
Queensland Rail
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
1,067 mm Cape gauge
wheel arrangement
2-4-0

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q7270884, Wikipedia: Queensland A10 Ipswich class locomotive (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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