Carriage Information Comrails Logo

PA Pay Cars

PA 280 to 281, 367

Jump to:
PA 280 PA 281 PA 367

Steel pay cars built by "Commonwealth Engineering".

More Pictures >


PA 280

PA 280 at Port Augusta on 19.8.1987.

Steel pay car built by "Commonwealth Engineering".
12.1.1972Entered service.
20.10.1986TIMS/WMS: wagon "PA 280 E" alteration complete: "fitting of split system air conditioning to PA 280 & PA 281 pay vans. PA 280 & 281. (RS4154)".
19.8.1987At Port Augusta.
24.11.1988TIMS/WMS: wagon "PA 280 E" alteration complete: "provision of hot water supply to hand basins & kitchen sink in pay vans. PA 280, 281 & 367. (RS4361)".
11.07.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "air brake system complete".
11.07.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
04.06.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "air brake system complete".
04.06.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "bogie brake blocks x92".
04.06.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "bogie complete".
04.06.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "coupler knuckle pin".
04.06.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "coupler knuckle".
04.06.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "air brake system complete".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "bogie brake blocks x92".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "bogie complete".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "coupler complete".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "draftgear complete heavy".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "end complete".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "other brake cylinder complete".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "top centre plate".
20.08.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "train pipe".
24.10.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "vehicle recommended condemn".
03.02.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 280 E"as having repair "vehicle sold".
-Moved to Canberra, ACT.

More Pictures >

PA 281

PA 281 in 1972. 8.10.1996 Port Augusta - PA281 pay car

Steel pay car built by "Commonwealth Engineering".
24.3.1972Entered service.
30.5.1997TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having a capacity of 2 crew
20.10.1986TIMS/WMS: wagon "PA 281 N" alteration complete: "fitting of split system air conditioning to PA 280 & PA 281 pay vans. PA 280 & 281. (RS4154)".
24.11.1988TIMS/WMS: wagon "PA 281 N" alteration complete: "provision of hot water supply to hand basins & kitchen sink in pay vans. PA 280, 281 & 367. (RS4361)".
29.09.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "air brake system complete".
29.09.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "air brake system complete".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "bogie brake blocks x92".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "brake block RB95".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "coupler trigger lever".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "end complete".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "top centre plate".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "train pipe".
26.10.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "wear plates & saddles".
06.04.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "air brake system complete".
06.04.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "bogie bearers".
06.04.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
06.04.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "top centre plate".
28.09.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "wheel set".
09.12.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "wheel set".
15.11.1994TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "Vehicle Complete".
24.10.1995TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N"as having repair "Vehicle Complete".
30.5.1997TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 281 N" in AN "Mainland Division".
Owner:"AN"
Operator:"D"
Length Over Headstocks:"14.6m"
Tare Weight:"30.9tonne"
Current Gauge:"Standard"
Gauge Restrictions:"S"
Bogie Configuration:"2X2"
Original Cost:"$72680"
Run Restriction:"Vehicle suitable for use on AN lines only on gauge(s) shown"
Diagram Book Page No.:"NS 124"
Date Built:"24.03.1972"
Operating System:"AN"
Intended Use:"general"
Remarks:"PAY VAN"
BSG Code:"DSZZ"
3.8.2001Transferred to Islington Works for storage.[cp_09.2001]
2.2006Sold to "National Railway Museum".
16.2.2006Transfered by road from Islington Works to the "National Railway Museum" at Port Adelaide.

More Pictures >

NPA 88 -- PA 367

8.10.1996 Port Augusta - PA367 pay car

Steel pay car built by "Commonwealth Engineering".
29.9.1971Entered service as narrow gauge "NPA 88" on the Central Australia Railway.
25.3.1982Converted to standard gauge and recoded "PA 367".
24.11.1988TIMS/WMS: wagon "PA 367 M" alteration complete: "provision of hot water supply to hand basins & kitchen sink in pay vans. PA 280, 281 & 367. (RS4361)".
16.05.1989TIMS/WMS: wagon "PA 367 M" alteration complete: "fit 1.8 mm thick lead sheet to the floors of all standard gauge passenger cars, including I.P. cars. (RS4420)".
11.07.1989TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "coupler internal locking parts".
11.05.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "air brake system complete".
11.05.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "bogie brake blocks x92".
11.05.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
09.07.1990TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "end hose".
23.06.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "bogie spring".
01.07.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "air brake system complete".
01.07.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "bogie complete".
01.07.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "bogie wear plates".
01.07.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
01.07.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "other brake cylinder complete".
28.10.1992TIMS/WMS: wagon "PA 367 M" alteration complete: "remove fixtures and fit lead sheet and carpet to the floor of PA367 other work to be undertaken as directed by the manager locomotive drivers. PA367. (RS4740)".
04.11.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "floor carpet".
04.11.1992TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "floor complete".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "air brake system complete".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "bogie bearers".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "bogie complete".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "end complete".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "hand brake assembly complete".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "other (not elsewhere specified)".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "train pipe".
07.01.1993TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M"as having repair "wheel set".
-Stored at Port Augusta.
30.5.1997TIMS/WMS: shows wagon "PA 367 M" in AN "Mainland Division".
Owner:"AN"
Operator:"D"
Length Over Headstocks:"14.6m"
Tare Weight:"30.9tonne"
Current Gauge:"Standard"
Gauge Restrictions:"S"
Bogie Configuration:"2X2"
Original Cost:"$73010"
Run Restriction:"Vehicle suitable for use on AN lines only on gauge(s) shown"
Diagram Book Page No.:"NS 124"
Date Built:"29.09.1971"
Operating System:"AN"
Intended Use:"general"
Remarks:"PAY VAN;EX NPA 88"
BSG Code:"DSZZ"
3.8.2001Transferred to Islington Works for storage.[cp_09.2001]

More Pictures >


Built using PPWizard Page code Copyright © Chris Drymalik 1998-2007.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License.
Hosted by Railpage the Australian rail server.  -  Privacy Information
This page was last updated on Wednesday 9 May 2007 at 6:32pm.