Re: 4GT/Millenium Trains and the DKT's, DKM's

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

Michael wrote:

> Dave Proctor <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote in article
> <VZJz5.13936$Q_2.455749@news2.giganews.com>:
>
> >I prefer CE and BCE (Common Era, Before Common Era) which is the term used
> >by historians these days.
>
> Don't forget the AE and ABE cars as well. Yes I do agree though, the E cars
> are nice (: It was nice to ride an AE car once again, a couple of weeks ago
> on the Maryborough/St Arnaud tour.
>
> BTW, I always thought that CE stood for "guard van, E type" and BCE stood
> for "second class, and guard van, E type".
>
> ObNSW: Can anyone tell me what sort of carriage an FS is?

Steel Compartment Second class car.
http://www.arhs.netsite1.net.au/rollingstock/rollingstock_item_fss.html


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