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NR Flat wagons -- NR 360 to 362

Narrow gauge flat wagons, which were classified "NR" and allocated road numbers 360 through 362. Four wagons where built by Perry Engineering for the Commonwealth Railways. One was used as the underframe (NR 359) for the hospital car "NO33" in 1928. The remaining three are detailed below.

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NR/NB 360

Flat wagon, 32' long, built by "Perry Eng"

11.5.1925Entered service as flat wagon "NR 260"[blc]
26.8.1929Converted at Port Augusta Workshops to double hopper ballast wagon coded "NB 360"[blc]
27.8.1956To Darwin North Australia Railway
22.7.1970Written off[blc]

NR/NV 361

Flat wagon, 32' long, built by "Perry Eng"

8.6.1925Entered service as flat wagon "NR 260"[blc]
16.2.1933Converted to "NV 361" covered goods wagon[blc]
1.1964Body removed.
12.5.1966Converted to "NR" for use as car traverser at Alice Springs.[blc]
5.1981On ground Marree

NR 362

Flat wagon, 32' long, built by "Perry Eng"

11.5.1925Entered service as flat wagon "NR 260"[blc]
20.5.1971Written off[blc]