XX Open Wagon |
Class | XX |
Vehicle type | 4-wheel open wagon |
First introduced | 1905 |
To Port Lincoln | 1924 |
Ex Port Lincoln | |
Load capacity | 16 tons (1964: 17 tons) |
Number on Eyre Peninsula | 32 |
Vehicle numbers | XX5923-5954 |
Originally broad gauge X class open wagons. Converted to narrow gauge XX class 1924-25, to Port Lincoln. XX5925-5928, 5932, 5934, 5935, 5946, 5948 and 5951 converted to XF flat wagons 1936-37. XX5941 converted to TS5941 oil tank wagon 1937. Eight transferred to Peterborough Nov-Dec 1960. Twelve sealed for bulk grain c.1960-70. Two (5938 and 5952) designated for accident train use c.1977.