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Tranz Rail

(Formerly known as New Zealand Government Railways)
GT22MC EMD 12-645E3 engine. Rebuilt by NZGR from GL22MC's from 1994-1997
Numbers: 7008, 7010, 7023, 7036, 7049, 7051, 7064, 7077, 7092, 7104, 7117, 7132, 7145, 7158,
7160, 7173, 7186, 7199, 7200, 7213, 7226, 7239, 7241, 7254, 7267, 7282, 7295, 7307, 7322, 7335. These units retained
their bodys, frames and trucks. NZGR added a turbocharger and modified the hoods.

Tranz Rail 7282 Clyde GT22MC Co-Co 2250 hp at Picton November 13 1996 by Colin Gray.