The Victorian Railways V class was a single locomotive class that consisted of only V56. It was built as the shunter for the Jolimont washdock to move the suburban sets through the washdocks. It had a top speed of 16 km/h although it was limited to 1 km/h when shunting through the washdock. It had a tractor engine of 40 hp driving four hydraulic motors. It was the smallest Locomotive owned by the VR.

Locomotives

Locomotive	Entered service	Withdrawn	Owner	Status
V56	January 1959		ARHS Victoria	Preserved - Static

Preservation

• V56 is currently a static display at the ARHS although it has been known to be started from time to time.