GSR 1900 Side Corridor Open Brake (scrapped) built 1936

GSR 1900 Side Corridor Open Brake (scrapped) built 1936

 

Present Location Inchicore (scrapped)
County Location Co. Dublin
Designed For GSR
Build Location Inchicore
First Number 1900
Later Numbers AM13
Gauge 5ft 3in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Great Southern Railways. Bogies modified to roller bearings. Converted 1960 to Ambulance Coach AM13 for Knock traffic: Departmental use from 1979 to ca. 1990. P by RPSI. Used as store but scrapped at Inchicore week ending 3 May 2002.
Owner Railway Preservation Society of Ireland
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Open
Operating No
Survey Date 27/12/2000
Surveyor Colin Holliday
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 19/04/2016


 

 





 

 

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