[2] It was built as the shunter for the Jolimont Workshops to move the suburban sets through the washdocks.

[2][3] The locomotive features a 40 hp Fordson tractor engine which drove four hydraulic motors.

It was the smallest locomotive owned by the VR and later the Metropolitan Transit Authority.

This attached to the Comeng 'multi function' coupler and converted it to a temporary knuckle coupling.

[6] In the early 80s it would repainted into Metropolitan Transit Authority green and gold livery which it currently remains in.