OCN Open Wagon

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Class OCN
Vehicle type Bogie wooden open wagon
First introduced 1943
To Port Lincoln 1956
Ex Port Lincoln 1964
Load capacity 23 tons
Number on Eyre Peninsula 54
Vehicle numbers OCN13950-13959, 13961-13987, 13989-14005

Built as Commonwealth Land Transport Board flat wagons 1943-44 (Commonwealth Railways class NRF). Fifty-six sold to SAR 1947, fitted with sides and ends for Leigh Creek coal traffic as OCN class. Fifty-four to Port Lincoln Nov 1956 - Jul 1957. Doorways provided at Port Lincoln. All Port Lincoln vehicles converted to OGN class (new steel bodies) 1962-64.