BA / AHTY / NHG / ENHT Hopper Wagon |
Class | BA / AHTY / NHG / ENHT |
Vehicle type | Bogie hopper wagon |
First introduced | 1957 |
To Port Lincoln | 1984 |
Ex Port Lincoln | 1990 |
Load capacity | 28 tons |
Number on Eyre Peninsula | 16 |
Vehicle numbers | BA/AHTY1536-1547, 1786, 1788, 1790 and 1791 NHG1-7 ENHT1-14 |
Built by Malcolm Moore for CR (CAR and NAR) as NB class. To standard gauge as BA class by 1975, reclassified AHTY 1983. Sixteen to Port Lincoln 1984 (1536 still coded BA, all others AHTY); seven of these transferred Apr 1984, remainder Jul 1984. First seven arrivals at Port Lincoln theoretically renumbered NHG1-7 (ex AHTY1790, 1537, 1544, 1543, 1539, 1540, 1547 respectively) 1 May 1984. AHTY1541 & 1788 rebuilt as ENHG1 Jun 1985. NHG1-7 renumbered ENHT1-7 4 Mar 1985. Remaining seven vehicles renumbered ENHT8-14 (ex AHTY1545, 1538, 1791, BA1536, AHTY1786, 1542, 1546 respectively) the same day. ENHT1-14 rebuilt as ENHG hoppers by Sep 1986.
The sixteen BA/AHTY hoppers that came to Eyre Peninsula, and their recodings and conversions, are listed below:
To Port Lincoln | Recoded | Rebuilt as ENHG | |||
As | Date | As | Date | Half of | Date |
BA1536 | 18 Jul 1984 | ENHT11 | 4 Mar 1985 | ENHG6 | 26 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1537 | 10 Apr 1984 | NHG2 ENHT2 |
1 May 1984 4 Mar 1985 |
ENHG7 | 9 Sep 1986 |
AHTY1538 | 13 Jul 1984 | ENHT9 | 4 Mar 1985 | ENHG5 | 14 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1539 | 6 Apr 1984 | NHG5 ENHT5 |
1 May 1984 4 Mar 1985 |
ENHG2 | 14 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1540 | 9 Apr 1984 | NHG6 ENHT6 |
1 May 1984 4 Mar 1985 |
ENHG3 | 14 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1541 | 27 Jul 1984 | ENHG1 | 6 Jun 1985 | ||
AHTY1542 | 24 Jul 1984 | ENHT13 | 4 Mar 1985 | ENHG3 | 14 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1543 | 4 Apr 1984 | NHG4 ENHT4 |
1 May 1984 4 Mar 1985 |
ENHG4 | 14 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1544 | 11 Apr 1984 | NHG3 ENHT3 |
1 May 1984 4 Mar 1985 |
ENHG5 | 14 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1545 | 13 Jul 1984 | ENHT8 | 4 Mar 1985 | ENHG7 | 9 Sep 1986 |
AHTY1546 | 24 Jul 1984 | ENHT14 | 4 Mar 1985 | ENHG8 | 9 Sep 1986 |
AHTY1547 | 13 Apr 1984 | NHG7 ENHT7 |
1 May 1984 4 Mar 1985 |
ENHG6 | 26 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1786 | 19 Jul 1984 | ENHT12 | 4 Mar 1985 | ENHG2 | 14 Aug 1986 |
AHTY1788 | 27 Jul 1984 | ENHG1 | 6 Jun 1985 | ||
AHTY1790 | 3 Apr 1984 | NHG1 ENHT1 |
1 May 1984 11 Jan 1985 1985 |
ENHG8 | 9 Sep 1986 |
AHTY1791 | 17 Jul 1984 | ENHT10 | 4 Mar 1985 | ENHG4 | 14 Aug 1986 |