Class :                GMX

Item Type :            Open Wagon

Parent System :          Commonwealth Railways

Gauge :                            Standard

Description :                    Plain sided, outside reinforced gondola.

Year of Manufacture :     1966 onwards 

Manufactured By :           Commonwealth Engineering (NSW) Bassendean. 

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Current Classification :      AOMX  

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Number Range :            18 wagons numbered 1848 to 1851 and 1853 to 1867. Later increased to 40 wagons.

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History in Service :           The first gondolas in the 75’ configuration. The later GOX ribbed sided gondolas following.Used in general traffic initially, later in life they had their doors removed and they were used in the transport of steel products from Whyalla.

See Also :                         AOMX, GOX, AOOX

Colour Schemes :             CR Wagon Brown

Modelling Hints :               BGB Kit

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