Class :             VD

Item Type :         Covered Goods Wagon

Parent System :      CR

Gauge :                        Standard

Description :                 45’ Covered Goods Van

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Manufactured By :        Perry Engineering, Adelaide

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Current Classification :   ABDY                  

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Number Range :           132

Capacity:                      46 Ton

History in Service :       Later in life these wagons were converted to carrying grain, with the addition of roof doors and hoppers inside and with 4 bottom discharge chutes (AHDL).

See Also :                    ABDY, AHDL

Colour Schemes :         CR Wagon Red  

Modelling Hints :          BGB and RTR Models SA have kits of the VD Wagon.

Further Information:     AMRM Feb/Mar 1964   

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