ADK/ADB class diesel multiple unit
The ADK class are a class of diesel multiple units that were previously operated by Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) in Perth, and later Transdev Auckland on Auckland's suburban rail network, and are currently operated by in Maputo, Mozambique. Originally built by Commonwealth Engineering and the Midland Railway Workshops for WAGR in the late 1960s, all but one were sold in 1993 to New Zealand Rail, and were then owned by Auckland Transport. The units were completely withdrawn from service on 5 December 2014, following completion of electrification of Auckland's network.
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ADK/ADB class diesel multiple unit
The ADK class are a class of diesel multiple units that were previously operated by Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) in Perth, and later Transdev Auckland on Auckland's suburban rail network, and are currently operated by in Maputo, Mozambique. Originally built by Commonwealth Engineering and the Midland Railway Workshops for WAGR in the late 1960s, all but one were sold in 1993 to New Zealand Rail, and were then owned by Auckland Transport. The units were completely withdrawn from service on 5 December 2014, following completion of electrification of Auckland's network.
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ADB: diesel alternator in former cab
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Electro-pneumatic
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ADK: 74, ADB: 64
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ADK 687 and another unit approaching Britomart near the end of their service in 2014.
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ADB: over couplers
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ADK: over couplers
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Australia: Norwegian coupling
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NZ: Kidney link & pin
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Australia: Claisebrook
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New Zealand: Westfield
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ADB: Midland Railway Workshops
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ADK: Granville
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ADB 771–ADB 780
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ADK 681–ADK 690
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Australia: ADK+ADB
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New Zealand: ADK+ADB+ADB+ADK
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Heating only
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ADB: Western Australian Government Railways
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ADK: Commonwealth Engineering
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Within class only
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ADK/ADB class railcar
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ADK: 2 x , one engine per bogie
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replaced
Australia: WAGR Dd class & carriages
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New Zealand: 56-foot carriages
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Australia: 1967-1993,
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Mozambique: 2017-present
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New Zealand: 1993-2014,
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per two-car unit
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Australia: 1968
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New Zealand: 1993
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The ADK class are a class of d ...... ication of Auckland's network.
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