Spirit of Progress Cars - 'Dining Car'


The Dining Car was built and placed into service 17/11/1937 for the 'Spirit of Progress' service. In ran on the broad gauge until this train was converted for standard gauge running.

During January 1963, the car entered S.O.P. service as the Murray car.

   Photos

FileID Description................................................

   AW684 Murray - Dining Car, [sMDN]
   BE722 Murray - Dining Car, s1e2, Flinders Street Yard, 2/9/1981, [oPJV]
   DJ469 RMS 2360 - s1e2, Dining Car, Spencer Street, 17/1/1986, [oPJV]
   Diagrams

FileID Description................................................

   BF650 Dining Car, [sPJV]
   AS528 Dining car, [sPJV]
   DB341 Dining car - Alvoca, Hopkins/lhs blueprint, 26/1/1926, [oPTC]
   DB339 Dining car - Avoca, Hopkins blueprint 6448A, 26/1/1926, [oPTC]
   DB342 Dining Car - Avoca, Hopkins/rhs blueprint 6448A, 26/1/1926, [oPTC]
   DB340 Dining car - Avoca,Hopkins/title block, 26/1/1926, [oPTC]
   AQ057 Dining Car - Goulburn, Campaspe, Wimmera, 1908, [sPJV]
   AB759 Dining Car - Murray, [sD26]
   BF618 Dining Cars - 1-3 under construction 1908-9, 1908, [sPJV]

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File c547v02 compiled by Peter J. Vincent, updated 3/3/2008