YY-class 4-wheel Open wagon No. 4947

South Australian Railways

Narrow Gauge

 

Class operators                                                   South Australian Railways

Condition                                                             Good

Entered service                                                   1913

Entered the museum                                          1988

Ownership                                                          Port Dock Station Railway Trust

Provenance                                                        South Australian Railways

Withdrawn                                                          1988

 

A four-wheel steel open wagon used extensively on the South Australian Railways narrow-gauge system.

The Museum has No .4947 built by Gray Brothers of Port Adelaide, South Australia in 1915.

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76 Lipson Street
Port Adelaide
South Australia  5015
Australia
Open Daily / 10am – 4:30pm

Adult

$17

Concession

$10

Child
5-15 yrs & with an adult

$7

Family
2 adults & up to 3 children

$40

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The National Railway Museum acknowledges the Kaurna people as the traditional owners and custodians of the Adelaide Plains. We honour and respect their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country. We aim to respect the cultural heritage, customs and beliefs of all Indigenous people.

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