Dispatch - Rail Tractors
Type: Rail Tractor
Number: -
Wheel Arrangement: Bo-Bo
Builder: Dispatch Foundrey, Greymouth
Year Built: 1940's
Weight: -
HISTORY
The photos below show 2 of the Dispatch rail tractors at Shantytown along with a Webb rail tractor, similiar to the one used on the Shantytown line while under ownership of Ogilvies. Currently there are 3 Dispatch's on site, with one undergoing restoration for use as yard shunter.
The Webb rail tractor, was designed by Ogilvies own engineer, and was built by Dispatch
Number: -
Wheel Arrangement: Bo-Bo
Builder: Dispatch Foundrey, Greymouth
Year Built: 1940's
Weight: -
HISTORY
The photos below show 2 of the Dispatch rail tractors at Shantytown along with a Webb rail tractor, similiar to the one used on the Shantytown line while under ownership of Ogilvies. Currently there are 3 Dispatch's on site, with one undergoing restoration for use as yard shunter.
The Webb rail tractor, was designed by Ogilvies own engineer, and was built by Dispatch
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