page_title: Victorian Railways C class
hierarchical_section_title: Victorian Railways C class
caption_attribution_description: English: Victorian Railways' photograph of 2-8-0 C class heavy goods locomotive No. 1, as finished in Canadian Red livery.
context_page_description: The C class was a mainline goods locomotive of the 2-8-0 'Consolidation' type that ran on the Victorian Railways between 1918 and 1962. Although its original design had some key shortcomings, a number of improvements were made over the class' long career on the VR, many of which were subsequently applied to other locomotive classes on the system.
context_section_description: The C class was a mainline goods locomotive of the 2-8-0 'Consolidation' type that ran on the Victorian Railways between 1918 and 1962. Although its original design had some key shortcomings, a number of improvements were made over the class' long career on the VR, many of which were subsequently applied to other locomotive classes on the system.
caption: VR photograph of C 1, as built in 1918.
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