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RG Flat wagons -- RG 1639 to 1648

Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia, constructed 45 flat wagons in 1960 which were classified "RG" and allocated road numbers 1639 through 1648.

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RG/RGC 1639

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

24.6.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
2.1976Converted to "RGC" in to carry concrete sleepers.
12.1971,Port Augusta - Coal wagon GH1313 + flat wagon RGX1640

RG/RK/RG/RGX/AFGX 1640

Bulkhead Flat Wagon.

15.6.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
7.11.1962Converted to "RK 1640" flat wagon[blc]
2.11.1970Converted to "RG 1640" flat wagon[blc]
26.11.1971To "RGX 1640" flat wagon.
-Converted to "AFGX" bulkhead flat wagon.
28<sup>th</sup> August 2005,Keswick - ARTC sleeper flat AZCF1641

RG 1641 -- NRH 1779 -- RGC/AZCF 1641

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

18.6.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
9.8.1973Converted to narrow gauge as "NRH 1779" flat wagon[blc]
1.1977Converted to standard gauge "RGC 1641" to carry concrete sleepers.
-Recoded "AZCF".
1.7.1998To Australian Rail Track Corporation.
28<sup>th</sup> August 2005,Keswick - ARTC sleeper flat AZCF1642

RG/AZCF 1642

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

18.6.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
-Concrete sleeper flat wagon built 1960.
-Recoded "AZCF".
1.7.1998To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

RG/RK/RG/RGC/AFOY/AZCL 1643

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

28.6.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
14.11.1962Converted to "Rk 1643" flat wagon[blc]
2.11.1970Converted to "RG 1643" flat wagon[blc]
2.1976Converted to "RGC" to carry concrete sleepers.
-To "AFOY".
-To "AZCL".

RG/RGC/RG/AZCF 1644

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

28.6.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
30.3..1976Converted to "RGC" in to carry concrete sleepers.
1977Reverted to general use as "RG" later same year.
-Recoded "AZCF".

RG/RK/RG/RGD/AZRL 1645

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

3.7.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
11.11.1962Converted to "Rk 1645" flat wagon[blc]
2.11.1970"Converted to "RG 1645" flat wagon[blc]
27.4.1976Converted to "RGD" in 1976 for T.A.S welded rail rake.
1.7.1998To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

RG/RGD/AZRL 1646

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

19.7.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
20.5.1976Converted to "RGD" for T.A.S welded rail rake.
-To "AZRL".
1.7.1998To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

RG/RGX/AFGX 1647

Bulkhead Flat Wagon.

19.7.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
20.2.1971To "RGX" flat wagon.
-Converted to "AFGX" bulkhead flat wagon.
28<sup>th</sup> August 2005,Keswick - ARTC sleeper flat AZCF1648

RG/RGC/AZCF 1648

"RG" class flat wagon constructed by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited.

15.7.1960Entered service as "RG" flat wagon.
28.1.1976Converted to "RGC" in to carry concrete sleepers.
-Recoded "AZCF".
1.7.1998To Australian Rail Track Corporation.