For the makeup of interurban car sets, the BTH car was introduced. This was a standard trailer car but fitted with Head end end power connections for coupling to the locomotive.
The cars were placed into service 1983/1984 with some extra cars added in about 1989.
The car numbers were 161 to 175.
The cars were converted from: _BT_ and _T__ Harris electric trailer cars.
Cars 174 and 175 were converted from _BH_ 150, 151 respectively in about 1989.
Photos for 'BTH '
FileID Description................................................BT047 BTH 151 - eXp, Newport Workshops, 12/1984, [oPJV]BT052 BTH 151 - eXq, Newport Workshops, 12/1984, [oPJV]AI386 BTH 151 - regal, Kyneton, 25/3/2000, [oPJV]AU608 BTH 151 - solid drawbar/Schaffenburg, Vline, Newport Workshops, 12/1984, [oPJV]BB065 BTH 161 - Vline, Newport Workshops, 18/6/1984, [oPJV]BB066 BTH 161 - Vline (2), Newport Workshops, 18/6/1984, [oPJV]DJ582 BTH 162 - Vline, s1e2, Sunbury, 25/10/1985, [oPJV]AT862 BTH 163, Spencer Street, 9/1992, [oPJV]AI480 BTH 163 - Vline, Newport Workshops, c1990, [oRXO]DJ583 BTH 163 - Vline, new, Newport Workshops, 12/4/1984, [oRXO]DH647 BTH 163 - VLP, Spencer Street, 28/7/2003, [oPJV]AT903 BTH 164 - part view, end, cables, Spencer Street, 9/1992, [oPJV]AT902 BTH 164 - Vline, roof detail, Spencer Street, 9/1992, [oPJV]AT847 BTH 166 - Vline, Spencer Street, 9/1992, [oPJV]AT856 BTH 167 - Vline, Spencer Street, 9/1992, [oPJV]DE699 BTH 168 - VLP, Bacchus Marsh, 21/4/2003, [oPJV]BB126 BTH 169, Newport Workshops, 18/7/1984, [oPJV]BE743 BTH 170 - eX / bogie, Newport Workshops, 1/10/1984, [oPJV]BE742 BTH 170 - eXp, Newport Workshops, 1/10/1984, [oPJV]BE745 BTH 170 - Vline, Newport Workshops, 1/10/1984, [oPJV]AT850 BTH 170 - Vline, Spencer Street, 9/1992, [oPJV]DE696 BTH 174 - end, coupled to P 17, Bacchus Marsh, 21/4/2003, [oPJV]DH106 BTH 174 - VLP, Spencer Street, 29/6/2003, [oPJV]DE695 BTH 174 - VLP scheme, Bacchus Marsh, 21/4/2003, [oPJV]DH046 BTH 175 - VLP, overpainted graffitti, Newport, 27/6/2003, [oPJV]DE697 BTH 194 - VLP, Bacchus Marsh, 21/4/2003, [oPJV]
No diagrams found for BTH
File c401m compiled by Peter J. Vincent, updated 2/11/2007
