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Class
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AOCX
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Item Type
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Open Wagon
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Parent System
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ANR
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Gauge
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Broad
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Description
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50’ Bogie Open Wagon
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Year Of Manufacture
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1967
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Manufactured By
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Islington Workshops, Adelaide
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Previous Classification
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SGX (South Australian Railways)
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Current Classification
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AKOX
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Year Of Withdrawal
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Named
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Number Range
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1 to 37
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Tare
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Capacity/Load
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History In Service
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SGX (AOCX) are identical to the ELX (AOBX) except that they have ribbed ends. Reclassified after Sept 1979. Some of these wagons were transferred to the slab steel transport from Whyalla and were recoded to AKOX in 1988.
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See Also
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ELX, SGX, AOBX, AKOX, AKBX
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Colour Schemes
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SAR Light Grey, ANR Oxide Red or AN Green and Yellow
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Modelling Hints
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Strath Hobbies have a kit of the SGX
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Further Information
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AMRM June 1990 Page 51-53 by Phil Curnow.
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Plans
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AMRM Sept/Oct 1981 page 27.
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