The NZR K class that should not be confused with the later more numerous K Class 4-8-4 Tender Locomotive was the first example of American-built locomotives to be used on New Zealand’s railways. Their success coloured locomotive development in New Zealand until the end of steam.
This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "NZR K class (1877)"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.