Converted from independant to head-end power. [rrc]
10.12.1986
TIMS/WMS: passenger car "PAIT K" alteration complete: "remove retaining cup & glass clips and plate pegs from cupboards in conductor's compartment. 'overland' joint stock cars. (RS4172)".
17.12.1986
TIMS/WMS: passenger car "PAIT K" alteration complete: "apply check letter to class & number of approximately 443 locomotives, passenger cars and rail cars. Classify Overland sleeping cars. (RS4173)".
1987
Given the computer code "JTA-4".
19.03.1987
TIMS/WMS: passenger car "PAIT K" alteration complete: "installation of emergency key boxes to passenger cars. (RS4190)".
19.11.1987
TIMS/WMS: passenger car "JTA 4 U" alteration complete: "delete all exterior "V & ANR" lettering from overland rollingstock. All Overland rollingstock. (RS4241)".
03.01.1991
TIMS/WMS: shows passenger car "JTA 4 U"as having repair "wheel set".
26.07.1995
TIMS/WMS: shows passenger car "JTA 4 U"as having repair "scrapped".
12.1995
Written off and sold to "International Development Services".
30.5.1997
TIMS/WMS: shows passenger car "JTA 4 U" in AN "Mainland Division".
Owner:
"AN &V/LINE"
Operator:
"C"
Length Over Headstocks:
"22.9m"
Tare Weight:
"47.6tonne"
Current Gauge:
"Broad"
Gauge Restrictions:
"B"
Bogie Configuration:
"2X2"
Date Built:
"17.10.1957"
Operating System:
"AN & V/LINE "
Intended Use:
"Passengers"
Remarks:
"Twinette; J.S. AN-V/L; Named ' PATTI'"
BSG Code:
"PBMT"
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Sold to "Barry Martin" (Blue Bird Rail).
5.1998
Interior stripped for conversion to special service car containing bedrooms and an open lounge, dining area.
20.8.1998
Entered service painted dark blue with a silver roof and coded as "BMC 1". It is own by a company call "Grand Corporate Rail" and avilable for hire. Interior features include
Air-conditioned, sound insulated underfloor and all walls.
Soft fabric wall finish, all timber(internal) West Australian jarrah with
granite topped gallery.
2 Queen Size bed room suites, each with floor to ceiling curtains,
shower/toilet ensuite and generous storage for personal and business effects.
Lounge area with sofa bed coverting to double bed with shower/toilet ensuite
Dining area for 6
Galley equipment includes Kleenmaid cooktop, stainless steel oven,
microwave, double sink, exhaust fans and ample storage.
Satellite phone and fax, as well as data stream connection.
110 W hi-fi sound system 68 CM TV, VHS video, 6 stacker CD player and twin
deck cassette system
2 fridges, one freezer jarrah bar with 4 bar stools
Fully equipped with crockery, cutlery, quality glass and cookware bed linen
Sandwich maker, toaster
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