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Passengers Vehicle classification starting with "BRB"

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)".
12.10.1991	Repair "VEHICLE RECOMMENDED CONDEMN".
06.06.1992	Repair "VEHICLE SOLD".

13.06.1986	Alteration complete "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)".
12.10.1991	Repair "VEHICLE RECOMMENDED CONDEMN".
06.06.1992	Repair "VEHICLE SOLD".

Details: passenger car "BRB 88 T" in AN "Mainland Division".

Owner:	AN
Operator:	D
Length Over Headstocks:	22.9m
Tare Weight:	48.2tonne
Current Gauge:	Standard
Gauge Restrictions:	S
Bogie Configuration:	2X2
Original Cost:	$114000
Run Restriction:	Unrestricted on gauge(s) shown Inter or Intrastate
Diagram Book Page No.:	NS 80
Date Built:	15.11.1952
Operating System:	AN
Intended Use:	PASSENGERS
Remarks:	TRANSPORT DRIVERS.NON AIR CON.(SURPLUS)
BSG Code:	DSDZ

Capacity of 24 sleeping

08.03.1983	Alteration "REMOVE FRONT LUG FOR LOCATING BOTTOM OF GAS CYLINDERS TO FACILITATE THE CHANGING OF CYLINDERS. EXISTING LUGS TO BE REPOSITIONED WHERE NECESSARY. (03s83)".
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)".
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)".

13.06.1986	Alteration complete "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 complete "MODIFY BUFFER BEAM ON CARBON AND STAINLESS STEEL PASSENGER CARS. (RS4215)".
12.10.1991	Repair "VEHICLE RECOMMENDED CONDEMN".
06.06.1992	Repair "VEHICLE SOLD".

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Australian National - Traffic Information Management System (TIMS)

Original TIMS data dumped on 30^th May 1997