"To promote the appreciation of Queensland's railway heritage and to maintain authenticity in the recording and preservation of this heritage"

2300 class (maxi overhauls)

QR DEL 2307 hauling 3907 Westlander at Karrabin on 27 May 1999. © Brian Webber
QR DEL 2347 and Ausrail 2000 display equipment at Roma St. bound for Normanby, 15 June 2001. © Brian Webber
QR DEL 2308 is on a 9827 loaded coal train heading into Grandchester . © Matt English
2312 & 2346 haul an empty woodchip train between Avondale and Meadowvale. 21/4/2002. © Brian Webber
2361 & 23?? haul a grain train past Ipswich Stabling sidings April 2002 © Brian Webber
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The 2300 class is a refitted 1550 or 2400 class locomotive. New maxi cabs are fitted, and the EMD 645E-12 Engine is now turbocharged to increase the output to approximately 2300hp.