Class :                VLEX

Item Type :             Louvre Van

Parent System :          VR

Gauge :                            Broad

Description :                    Large Louver Van.

Year of Manufacture :     1972

Manufactured By :           Ballarat Workshops

Previous Classification :   VSX

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Number Range :            250 numbered 801 to 1050

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History in Service :       They are suitable for bogie exchange and can be seen anywhere from Brisbane to Perth.During their life the doors on these wagons went through various changes. The VLEY wagons were not suitable for bogie exchange and were typically trapped on the VR system.

See Also :                    VSX, VLEY

Colour Schemes :          VR Wagon Red with either red or silver roofs

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