Passengers Vehicle classification starting with "AFB"

AFB 137

Details: passenger car "AFB 137 V" in AN "Mainland Division".

Owner:	AN
Operator:	C
Length Over Headstocks:	22.9m
Tare Weight:	43.2tonne
Current Gauge:	Standard
Gauge Restrictions:	S
Bogie Configuration:	2X2
Original Cost:	$109340
Run Restriction:	Unrestricted on gauge(s) shown Inter or Intrastate
Diagram Book Page No.:	NS 31
Date Built:	20.12.1963
Operating System:	AN
Intended Use:	PASSENGERS
Remarks:	LOUNGE 1ST CLASS
BSG Code:	PSIL

Capacity of 57 passengers

Return to Service Date:	15.12.1989
Last Lift:	10.05.1983

04.07.1979	Alteration complete "ALTERATION TO INDIVIDUAL STEPS IN ACCORDANCE TO DRAWING. (03s79)".
15.08.1980	Alteration complete "TO PROVIDE STORAGE CUPBOARD TO HOUSE CARRYING BOX WHICH CONTAINS RESUSCITATOR KIT. (11s80)".
28.10.1982	Alteration complete "INSTALLATION OF COLOUR TELEVISION AND VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER. (24s82)".
08.02.1983	Alteration complete "MANUFACTURE AND INSTALLATION OF DISPLAY CABINET. (01s83)".
13.06.1986	Alteration "REPLACE SIDE STEM SPRINGS ON CONCERTINAS TO INCREASE CLOSING FORCE. (RS4128)".
17.12.1986	Alteration complete "APPLY CHECK LETTER TO CLASS & NUMBER OF APPROXIMATELY 443 LOCOMOTIVES, PASSENGER CARS AND RAIL CARS. CLASSIFY OVERLAND SLEEPING CARS. (RS4173)".
19.03.1987	Alteration complete "INSTALLATION OF EMERGENCY KEY BOXES TO PASSENGER CARS. (RS4190)".
20.08.1987	Alteration "MODIFY BUFFER BEAM ON CARBON AND STAINLESS STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4215)".
26.08.1987	Alteration "MODIFY AIR CONDITIONING INTAKE FILTERS AND FRAMES (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) ON STAINLESS STEEL AND CARBON STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4213)".
15.03.1988	Alteration "MODIFY BUFFER BEAMS AND FIT ADDITIONAL SPRINGS TO EITHER SIDE OF THE COUPLER TO INCREASE THE DIAPHRAGM COMPRESSIVE FORCE ON ALL STAINLESS STEEL AND CARBON STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4270)".
05.04.1988	Alteration "GHAN PASSENGER CAR EXTERIOR REFURBISHMENT. (A) FIT GHAN LOGO TO CARS (B) FIT VINYL STRIPE TO CARS (RS4279)".
16.05.1989	Alteration "FIT 1.8 MM THICK LEAD SHEET TO THE FLOORS OF ALL STANDARD GAUGE PASSENGER CARS, INCLUDING I.P. CARS. (RS4420)".
15.12.1989	Repair "VEHICLE SIGNS AND BRACKETS".
21.06.1990	Alteration "FIT LONGER PIN IN PASSENGER CAR JUMPER CABLE PLUGS. ALL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4518)".
28.05.1991	Alteration "REPLACE EXISTING EXHAUST CHOKES ON 132 NO. "GHAN" "TRANS-AUSTRALIAN" "OVERLAND", "SS" & "SSA" CARS TO IMPROVE TRAIN HANDLING. ALL STD CARS TO BE FITTED WITH EXHAUST CHOKES TO WH P/NO. 2483 & THE 3 NO. RELAY BRAKED CARS ARE TO BE FITTED WITH WH P/NO. C-12740 EXHAUST CHOKES . THIS MODIFICATION WILL INCREASE BRAKE CYLINDER EXHAUST TIMINGS FROM 6-9 SECS TO 26-28 SECS. (RS4603)".
28.06.1993	Alteration "ON STAINLESS STEEL PASSENGER CARS (IP & GHAN) REMOVE TEMPERATURE RECORDING INSTRUMENT FROM AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL PANEL AREA. REMOVE ASSOCIATED PIPE WORK. (RS4800)".

AFB 157

Details: passenger car "AFB 157 Y" in AN "Mainland Division".

Owner:	AN
Operator:	C
Length Over Headstocks:	22.9m
Tare Weight:	43.2tonne
Current Gauge:	Standard
Gauge Restrictions:	S
Bogie Configuration:	2X2
Original Cost:	$109340
Run Restriction:	Unrestricted on gauge(s) shown Inter or Intrastate
Diagram Book Page No.:	NS 31
Date Built:	14.12.1964
Operating System:	AN
Intended Use:	PASSENGERS
Remarks:	LOUNGE 1ST CLASS
BSG Code:	DSDZ

Capacity of 57 passengers

Return to Service Date:	17.05.1989
Last Lift:	02.05.1985

04.07.1979	Alteration "ALTERATION TO INDIVIDUAL STEPS IN ACCORDANCE TO DRAWING. (03s79)".
15.08.1980	Alteration complete "TO PROVIDE STORAGE CUPBOARD TO HOUSE CARRYING BOX WHICH CONTAINS RESUSCITATOR KIT. (11s80)".
28.10.1982	Alteration complete "INSTALLATION OF COLOUR TELEVISION AND VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER. (24s82)".
08.02.1983	Alteration complete "MANUFACTURE AND INSTALLATION OF DISPLAY CABINET. (01s83)".
13.06.1986	Alteration "REPLACE SIDE STEM SPRINGS ON CONCERTINAS TO INCREASE CLOSING FORCE. (RS4128)".
17.12.1986	Alteration complete "APPLY CHECK LETTER TO CLASS & NUMBER OF APPROXIMATELY 443 LOCOMOTIVES, PASSENGER CARS AND RAIL CARS. CLASSIFY OVERLAND SLEEPING CARS. (RS4173)".
19.03.1987	Alteration complete "INSTALLATION OF EMERGENCY KEY BOXES TO PASSENGER CARS. (RS4190)".
20.08.1987	Alteration "MODIFY BUFFER BEAM ON CARBON AND STAINLESS STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4215)".
26.08.1987	Alteration "MODIFY AIR CONDITIONING INTAKE FILTERS AND FRAMES (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) ON STAINLESS STEEL AND CARBON STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4213)".
15.03.1988	Alteration "MODIFY BUFFER BEAMS AND FIT ADDITIONAL SPRINGS TO EITHER SIDE OF THE COUPLER TO INCREASE THE DIAPHRAGM COMPRESSIVE FORCE ON ALL STAINLESS STEEL AND CARBON STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4270)".
05.04.1988	Alteration complete "GHAN PASSENGER CAR EXTERIOR REFURBISHMENT. (A) FIT GHAN LOGO TO CARS (B) FIT VINYL STRIPE TO CARS (RS4279)".
16.05.1989	Alteration "FIT 1.8 MM THICK LEAD SHEET TO THE FLOORS OF ALL STANDARD GAUGE PASSENGER CARS, INCLUDING I.P. CARS. (RS4420)".
21.06.1990	Alteration "FIT LONGER PIN IN PASSENGER CAR JUMPER CABLE PLUGS. ALL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4518)".
08.05.1991	Alteration "WHEELS TO CHANGE A/C CONDEMNED. (AFB157)".
28.05.1991	Alteration "REPLACE EXISTING EXHAUST CHOKES ON 132 NO. "GHAN" "TRANS-AUSTRALIAN" "OVERLAND", "SS" & "SSA" CARS TO IMPROVE TRAIN HANDLING. ALL STD CARS TO BE FITTED WITH EXHAUST CHOKES TO WH P/NO. 2483 & THE 3 NO. RELAY BRAKED CARS ARE TO BE FITTED WITH WH P/NO. C-12740 EXHAUST CHOKES . THIS MODIFICATION WILL INCREASE BRAKE CYLINDER EXHAUST TIMINGS FROM 6-9 SECS TO 26-28 SECS. (RS4603)".
28.06.1993	Alteration "ON STAINLESS STEEL PASSENGER CARS (IP & GHAN) REMOVE TEMPERATURE RECORDING INSTRUMENT FROM AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL PANEL AREA. REMOVE ASSOCIATED PIPE WORK. (RS4800)".

AFB 158

Details: passenger car "AFB 158 A" in AN "Mainland Division".

Owner:	AN
Operator:	C
Length Over Headstocks:	22.9m
Tare Weight:	43.2tonne
Current Gauge:	Standard
Gauge Restrictions:	S
Bogie Configuration:	2X2
Original Cost:	$123310
Run Restriction:	Unrestricted on gauge(s) shown Inter or Intrastate
Diagram Book Page No.:	NS 31
Date Built:	22.01.1965
Operating System:	AN
Intended Use:	PASSENGERS
Remarks:	LOUNGE 1ST CLASS
BSG Code:	DSDZ

Capacity of 57 passengers

Return to Service Date:	02.12.1988
Last Lift:	02.11.1982

04.07.1979	Alteration complete "ALTERATION TO INDIVIDUAL STEPS IN ACCORDANCE TO DRAWING. (03s79)".
15.08.1980	Alteration complete "TO PROVIDE STORAGE CUPBOARD TO HOUSE CARRYING BOX WHICH CONTAINS RESUSCITATOR KIT. (11s80)".
28.10.1982	Alteration complete "INSTALLATION OF COLOUR TELEVISION AND VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER. (24s82)".
08.02.1983	Alteration complete "MANUFACTURE AND INSTALLATION OF DISPLAY CABINET. (01s83)".
13.06.1986	Alteration "REPLACE SIDE STEM SPRINGS ON CONCERTINAS TO INCREASE CLOSING FORCE. (RS4128)".
17.12.1986	Alteration complete "APPLY CHECK LETTER TO CLASS & NUMBER OF APPROXIMATELY 443 LOCOMOTIVES, PASSENGER CARS AND RAIL CARS. CLASSIFY OVERLAND SLEEPING CARS. (RS4173)".
19.03.1987	Alteration complete "INSTALLATION OF EMERGENCY KEY BOXES TO PASSENGER CARS. (RS4190)".
20.08.1987	Alteration "MODIFY BUFFER BEAM ON CARBON AND STAINLESS STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4215)".
26.08.1987	Alteration "MODIFY AIR CONDITIONING INTAKE FILTERS AND FRAMES (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY) ON STAINLESS STEEL AND CARBON STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4213)".
15.03.1988	Alteration "MODIFY BUFFER BEAMS AND FIT ADDITIONAL SPRINGS TO EITHER SIDE OF THE COUPLER TO INCREASE THE DIAPHRAGM COMPRESSIVE FORCE ON ALL STAINLESS STEEL AND CARBON STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4270)".
05.04.1988	Alteration complete "GHAN PASSENGER CAR EXTERIOR REFURBISHMENT. (A) FIT GHAN LOGO TO CARS (B) FIT VINYL STRIPE TO CARS (RS4279)".
16.05.1989	Alteration "FIT 1.8 MM THICK LEAD SHEET TO THE FLOORS OF ALL STANDARD GAUGE PASSENGER CARS, INCLUDING I.P. CARS. (RS4420)".
21.06.1990	Alteration "FIT LONGER PIN IN PASSENGER CAR JUMPER CABLE PLUGS. ALL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4518)".
28.05.1991	Alteration "REPLACE EXISTING EXHAUST CHOKES ON 132 NO. "GHAN" "TRANS-AUSTRALIAN" "OVERLAND", "SS" & "SSA" CARS TO IMPROVE TRAIN HANDLING. ALL STD CARS TO BE FITTED WITH EXHAUST CHOKES TO WH P/NO. 2483 & THE 3 NO. RELAY BRAKED CARS ARE TO BE FITTED WITH WH P/NO. C-12740 EXHAUST CHOKES . THIS MODIFICATION WILL INCREASE BRAKE CYLINDER EXHAUST TIMINGS FROM 6-9 SECS TO 26-28 SECS. (RS4603)".
28.06.1993	Alteration "ON STAINLESS STEEL PASSENGER CARS (IP & GHAN) REMOVE TEMPERATURE RECORDING INSTRUMENT FROM AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL PANEL AREA. REMOVE ASSOCIATED PIPE WORK. (RS4800)".