Bogie
Maker and role
Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company, Manufacturer
Production date
Circa 1895
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Object detail
Accession number
F1042.2002
Production period
Description
Car Bogie from the Wellington-Manawatu private railway. The Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company constructed the railway between Wellington and Longburn (near Palmerston North) over a 30 year period (1881-1908). The company was purchased in 1908 by New Zealand Rail. Metal framing and wheels. Central wooden beam has hub in middle. Four wheels. Spring suspension along frame.
Marks
WM RCY Embossed
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company. Circa 1895. Bogie, F1042.2002. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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