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what is it?

The Victorian Railways used a variety of both 4-wheel and bogie open wagons for the transport of a wide range of loads.

who runs it

base stats

  • built 15,000made in total

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.

spec sheet

built
—
number built
15,000
kind
multiple unit
origin
🇦🇺 Australia
builders
Victorian Railways
operators
Victorian Railways
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
1,600 mm Irish broad gauge

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q7927307, Wikipedia: Victorian Railways open wagons (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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