RO Flat Wagon -- RO 2213 to 2257

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RO Flat Wagon -- RO 2213 to 2257

AQOX 22.86m Flat Wagon

AQOX Loading Diagram

AFQX 22.86m Flat Wagon

Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria), was awarded a contract in 1969 to construct 25 flat wagons. They were classified "RO" and allocated road numbers 2213 through 2257.

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2213 to 2217	2218 to 2222	2223 to 2227	2228 to 2232	2233 to 2237
2238 to 2242	2243 to 2247	2248 to 2252	2253 to 2257

RO/ROX 2213 -- AQOX/AQOY 2213 -- RQOY 2213

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

28.1.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2214 -- AQOX 2214 -- RQOY 2214

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

8.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon - fitted with removal bulkheads before entering service
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2215 -- AQOX/AQOY 2215 -- RQOY 2215

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

29.1.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2216 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2216 -- RQOY 2216

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

15.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2217 -- AQOX/AQXY 2217 -- RQXY 2217

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

19.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2218 -- AQOX/AQOY 2218 -- RQOY 2218

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

26.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2219 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2219 -- RQOY 2219

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

5.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon - fitted with removal bulkheads before entering service
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2220 -- AQOX 2220 -- RQOY 2220

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

19.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2221 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2221 -- RQOY 2221

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

24.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2222 -- AQOX 2222 -- RQOY 2222

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

10.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2223 -- AQOX/AQXY 2223 -- RQXY 2223

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

17.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2224 -- AQOX/AQOY 2224 -- RQOY 2224

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

19.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2225 -- AQOX/AQOY 2225 -- RQOY 2225

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

28.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2226 -- AQOX/AQOY 2226 -- RQOY 2226

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

17.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2227 -- AQOX/AQOY 2227 -- RQOY 2227

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

26.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2228 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2228 -- RQOY 2228

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

26.2.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2229 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2229 -- RQOY 2229

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

30.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

19.4.1980,Stirling North - VLCX184 on AQMX2043 + accident damaged VLCX on AQOY2230

RO/ROX 2230 -- AQOX/AQOY 2230 -- RQOY 2230

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

29.4.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2231 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2231 -- RQOY 2231

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

16.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2232 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2232 -- RQOY 2232

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

23.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2233 -- AQOX/AQOY 2233 -- RQOY 2233

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

18.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2234 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2234 -- RQOY 2234

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

28.4.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2235 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2235 -- RQOY 2235

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

16.3.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2236 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2236 -- RQOY 2236

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

28.4.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2237 -- AQOX 2237 -- RQOY 2237

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

18.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2238 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2238 -- RQOY 2238

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

25.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2239 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2239 -- RQOY 2239

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

21.4.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2240 -- AQOX/AQOY 2240 -- RQOY 2240

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

29.4.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2241 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2241 -- RQOY 2241

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

20.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2242 -- AQOX/AQOY 2242 -- RQOY 2242

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

23.4.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2243 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2243 -- RQOY 2243

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

25.6.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
1.1978	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2244 -- AQOX/AQOY 2244 -- RQOY 2244

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

28.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2245 -- AQOX 2245 -- RQOY 2245

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

20.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2246 -- RQX/AFQX/AQXY 2246 -- RQXY 2246

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

19.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
15.7.1977	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2247 -- AQOX/AQOY 2247 -- RQOY 2247

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

25.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2248 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOX 2248 -- RQOY 2248

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

27.5.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2249 -- AQOX/AQOY 2249 -- RQOY 2249

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

25.6.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2250 -- AQOX/AQOY 2250 -- RQOY 2250

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

28.6.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2251 -- AQOX/AQOY 2251 -- RQOY 2251

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

24.6.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2252 -- AQOX/AQXY 2252 -- RQXY 2252

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

11.6.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQXY".
-	To "RQXY".

RO/ROX 2253 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2253 -- RQOY 2253

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

6.7.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
2.1977	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2254 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOX/AQOY 2254

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

25.6.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
2.1977	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".

RO/ROX 2255 -- RQX/AFQX/AQOY 2255 -- RQOY 2255

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

5.7.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	Fitted with bulkheads for steel traffic and coded "RQX".
-	To "AFQX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2256 -- AQOX/AQOY 2256 -- RQOY 2256

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

9.7.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

RO/ROX 2257 -- AQOX/AQOY 2257 -- RQOY 2257

Flat wagons contructed by Commonwealth Engineering (Victoria).

20.7.1971	Entered service as "RO" flat wagon.
-	Converted to bogie exchangeable and recoded "ROX".
-	To "AQOX".
-	To "AQOY".
-	To "RQOY".

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