ALGX ANR SG Van ex LX

Class	AHGX
Item Type	Louvred Van
Parent System	ANR
Gauge	Standard
Description	Bogie Louvred Van
Year Of Manufacture	1958
Manufactured By	Islington Workshops, Adelaide
Previous Classification	LX (South Australian Railways)
Current Classification
Year Of Withdrawal
Named
Number Range	1 to 156
Tare
Capacity/Load	33 Tons
History In Service	A large covered van constructed specifically for bogie exchange duties. At least two different builds have given rise to two significantly different ends. In 1975 some ALGX vans were converted to ALPY. Initially van numbers 57 to 79 were converted to SLP. Recoded to ALGX after Sept 1979.
See Also	LX, SLP, ALPY
Colour Schemes	SAR light grey, ANR Oxide Red, AN Green and Yellow
Modelling Hints	Trainoroma have produced RTR wagons.
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