The South Australian Railways 750 class is a class of 2-8-2 steam locomotives operated by the South Australian Railways.
Restored class member 752 at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide, April 2025
The South Australian Railways R class was a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotives operated by the South Australian Railways. The initial 30 of the class were upgraded and reclassified as the Rx class; the
South Australian Railways 750 class
…Australian Railways were able to purchase 10 Victorian Railways N class locomotives in 1951 which had been in service for only a few months. They replaced Rx class locomotives on branch line services particularly over the light lines in the Murray Mallee radiating from Tailem Bend. Withdrawals began in July 1961…
Rx149 with a load of wine barrels at McLaren Vale, 1920
Backhead and cab of an Rx class locomotive after rebuild from R class