IY open wagons


ABOVE: IY 15442 at North Geelong yard July 1978
photo courtesy Geoff Winkler

Number in Class 350
Number group 15220 - 15569
Construction period 1926 - 1927
In service 1929 - end
Where built Newport W. S.
Diagram
Modeling Steam Era Models make a supurb kit #R3
Recoded from I wagons because of their greater load carrying capacity the IY's saw much the same service as the other non grain proofed open wagons. All IY's had wheel handbrakes.

ABOVE: IY 15355 circa 1938. photo courtesy PROV 

ABOVE: IY 15330 at Nth Geelong yard. July 18 1978.  photo courtesy Geoff Winkler


ABOVE: IY 15415 at Arden St, April 30 1978

ABOVE: IY 15385 at Dandenong 1978

 

 

 

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