Re: NDH railcars

Terry Burton (telljb@ozemail.com.au)
Tue, 14 Oct 1997 14:47:08 GMT

telljb@ozemail.com.au (Terry Burton) wrote:
>The NDH railcars have a long and varied history, too long
>for here but briefly.
>The six of them were built by Commonwealth Engineering and
>went into service in 1954.

Woops.! that was naughty, the order was placed with Comeng
but they sub contracted them out to the Gloucester Railway
Carriage and Waggon Co in you know where.

I have the final ANR official write off info which was
carried out in the period of January to June 1977.

ADH2 which was converted to a standard gauge sitting-up car.
ADH4 as above.
NADH3 narrow gauge sitting-up car.
NDH 1, 5, 6 Railcars.

----Tell
Alice Springs NT