Passenger Carriages and Guards Vans
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NUMBER |
BUILDER |
TYPE |
YEAR BUILT/EX |
STATUS |
NOTE |
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Metropolitan Car & Wagon Co. UK |
Compartment |
1869 TGR |
Don |
ex L&WR broad gauge |
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Compartment |
1869 TGR |
Restoration in progress at Inveresk |
ex L&WR broad gauge |
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Compartment |
1869 TGR |
|
ex L&WR broad gauge |
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|
UK |
Guards Van |
1875 TGR |
Don |
ex TLMR body only |
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Bristol Wagon Co. UK |
End Platform |
1879 TGR |
Don |
ex TLMR |
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Bristol Wagon Co. UK |
End Platform |
1879 TGR |
Restoration in progress at Inveresk |
Clerestory roof ex TLMR |
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|
Ashbury/EBR |
Compartment/Van |
1886 EBR |
|
ex TGR BA modified |
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|
TGR workshops |
End Platform saloon van |
1890 TGR |
Don |
First class & Guard sections |
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|
TGR workshops |
Excursion |
1890 TGR |
Don |
not restored |
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|
TGR workshops |
Guards Van |
1890 EBR |
Don |
Two passenger compartments |
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|
Metropolitan Car & Wagon Co. |
End Platform |
1899 TGR |
Don |
ex NMLR, clerestory roof |
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|
TGR workshops |
Compartment |
1903 TGR |
Don |
Clerestory roof |
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|
TGR workshops |
saloon |
1908 TGR |
Don |
Clerestory roof |
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|
Parson & Gilmour |
Compartment |
1922 TGR |
Don |
Semi elliptical roof |
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|
Parson & Gilmour |
Compartment |
1922 TGR |
Don |
Semi elliptical roof |
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|
Clyde Engineering Co |
Compartment |
1922 TGR |
Don |
Low roof |
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|
TGR workshops |
Guards Van |
1925 TGR |
Don |
Two passenger compartments |
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|
TGR workshops |
Saloon |
1931 TGR |
Don |
High curved roof |
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|
Clyde Engineering Co |
Saloon |
1936 TGR |
Being restored at Don |
Refreshment facilities |
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|
Clyde Engineering Co |
Saloon |
1936 TGR |
Don |
Similar to AAR2 but no reffreshment facilities |
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Sentinel/Metropolitan Cammell |
Saloon/van |
1937 TGR |
Don |
Steam railcar until 1949 |
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|
TGR workshops |
Saloon |
1940 TGR |
Don |
Frame ex DBE4 of 1913 |
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TGR workshops |
Guards van |
1954 TGR | In use at Don |
Converted from EEP 25 |
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TGR workshops |
Guards van |
1957 TGR |
|
Frame ex AB29 of 1888 |
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TGR workshops |
Saloon |
1963 TGR |
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Frame ex ABL4 of 1903 |
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TGR workshops |
Saloon |
1964 TGR |
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Frame ex AA5 of 1904 |
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Abbreviations: EBR= Emu Bay Railway, TGR=
Tasmanian Government Railways, TMLR= Tasmanian Main Line Railway,
L&WR= Launceston and Western Railway, NMLR= North Mount Lyell
Railway
Information from
the Don River Railway publication:
"The History of the Don River Railway's Locomotives, Railcars &
Carriages" by Greg Cooper.
