A Brief History of: Bogie Freight Wagons of Victoria 1979 to 1999 (BHB-03)
Product No.: BHB-03
Title: A Brief History of: Bogie Freight Wagons of Victoria 1979-1999
Author(s): Bray, Norm & Vincent, Peter J.
Illustrator(s): N/A
Publisher: Brief History Books
ISBN: 097750560X
Condition: New
Binding: Soft Cover
Dust Jacket: None
Edition: 1st Edition
Publication Year: 2006
Features: 253 Pages with Black/White Photos & Line Drawings.
This book covers the Victorian Railways Bogie Wagons from 1979 when the four letter classification code was introduced to the demise of Government owned Railways in Victoria when the Government owned Rail Freight business was sold to Freight Victoria on 22nd February 1999 for $163m. It contains over 250 A4 size pages and over 400 black and white photographs with a tear resistant cover.
It describes every known vehicle of the era., by class, number range and number in class. It also states where they were built. When they were built and the many modifications along the way. Also covers length, width, height, bogie centres, tare and capacity.