DH / ZH Cars
DH class

Guard van
Owner
VR: 1890-1956

Class Information
Number in class
DH: 4
ZH: 3
Numbers
DH 25, DH 27, DH 33 - DH 34, ZH 27, ZH 33 - ZH 34
First run
October 1890

Builder Information
Build date
1890 - 1891

Wheel Information
Gauge
Broad: 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Configuration
Fixed Wheel - 4 wheel

Dimensions
Car length
19 ft 6 in (5.944 m)
Total length
22 ft 9 in (6.934 m)
Car weight
7 LT 15 cwt (7.874 t)

Capacity Information
Capacity
3 LT (3.048 t)
Photos
Class List
No. Location In Service Withdrawn Condition Livery
DH 25, D 25       Converted from D 25 - October 1890. Recoded DH 25 - c1899. Converted to Z 25 (1st) - c1910  
ZH 27, DH 27, D 27       Converted from D 27 - October 1890. Recoded DH 27 - c1899. Recoded ZH 27 - c1910. Scrapped - 15 November 1919  
ZH 33, DH 33, D 33       Converted from D 33 - 1891. Recoded DH 33 - c1899. Recoded ZH 33 - c1910. Scrapped - 15 November 1919  
ZH 34, DH 34, D 34 Main street, Lismore?     Converted from D 34 - October 1890. Recoded DH 34 - c1899. Recoded ZH 34 - c1910. Breakdown train, Ballarat use - November 1911. Scrapped - 23 November 1956. Sold. Body (extended) at Lismore - 2 November 1998  
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