#3865
Commonwealth Railways stainless steel carriage stock
built by Commonwealth Engineering· from 1966
🚃 carriage / wagon ✓ in service
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1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. NR45 + NR10 + Ghan Alice Springs, 2015 (03): Bahnfrend· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Commonwealth Railways stainless steel carriage stock is a type of carriage stock built for various special passenger services across Australia.
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 60 years ago, in 1966.
- Still in service after 60 years.
carriage / wagon: Unpowered passenger coaches or freight wagons, pulled by a locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1966
- in service from
- 1966
- status
- in service
- number built
- 124
- kind
- carriage / wagon
- builders
- Commonwealth Engineering
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q16927090, Wikipedia: Commonwealth Railways stainless steel carriage stock (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.