Steel
Wagons used in NSW
Steel
products have been carried in many types of vehicles. Steelworks are located in
Pt Kembla and Newcastle NSW and in Whyalla in SA.
Also see
articles on Modelling Steel Wagons and
Steel Wagon Loads
CCX/NCBX
Modified NOBX, which has 2 compartments with cradles for coils
CCY/NCDY
Modified NODY fitted with coil cradles and tarp ridge poles.
CME/NCMF MLE fitted with a
timber cradle for carrying coils along the wagon
CMX/NCHX as above with exchange bogies
MCU/NCLF
Modified MLE/UME with 4 cradles for coils
MCX/NCLX
modified EMX with 5 cradles for coils
NCX/NCNX
Fishbelly underframe, end bulkheads and intermediate steel cradle
NCOX ex NOBX underframe,
fitted with cradles for 3 Jumbo Coils
RCX/NCRX
Fitted with a low-level frame, carries 8 coils across the wagon
NCTY
ex NODY with doors removed and 2 cradles for carrying coils
UCX/NCUX ex NOBX with
cradles for vertically mounting coils
NCQF/RCQF ex NODY with
body removed, cradles for 3 Jumbo Coils
NCGX/NCGY
First wagon type converted for Jumbo Coils
NCPF/RCPF
Jumbo Coil wagons converted from CG/NOEF.
RCAF
NODY underframe cradles for 2 Jumbo Coils
RCKF
Converted RCSF wagon with 2 Jumbo Coil Cradles each end.
CSX/VFSX/RCSF Bulkhead
cradle wagon for carrying 5 coils
NCMY/RCMY
Fitted with rubber covered steel cradle for longitudinal coil load
RCJY
ex RMX Container flat with cradles for 2 Jumbo Coils
RCIX NQIX container wagon
with fitted for special coil cradle container base.
RKLX ex ELX underframes
for Coil Butter Boxes
RKLY
ex NODY underframes for Coil Butter Boxes
RKMX/RKNX ex ELX body and
deck removed, carries Coil Butter Boxes
RQRY
Container wagon
NCWF/RCWF
Single/Double Layer of Coils
RCOF
Double Layer of Coils
RQRY
Container wagon fitted with a 48ft basket for carrying wire bundles