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S092 SA T253 hauling the Wilmington goods

SAR narrow gauge steam engine T253 steams along hauling a goods train from Wilmington to Gladstone in March 1969. Withdrawn from service one year later T253 was retained for preservation and now resides at the Port Dock Station Railway Museum.

© 1998 Port Dock Station Railway Museum (SA): Inc. PO Box 3153 Port Adelaide SA 5015 Photo: Neville Castle

See also: Diesel NSU61, Engine 801, GM45 at Whyalla, NR15, The Stonie

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