Events - Anten Gräfsnäs Jvg
This article was published Sep 10, 2017.
Today we did prepare a picnic basket and drove up to Anten for a nice time with coffee, camera and measure stick ... As so many times before, the sky did throw thousand buckets over us .. but we was lucky to get a few pauses inbetween, so we could take some photos and measures.
A typical swedish narrow gauge van
A few measures. 1/45 scale in parentheses.
- Length 690 cm ex couplers (15.3)
- Width 210 cm (4.66)
- Wall height 200 cm on the side (4.44)
- Wall boards, 11 cm high (0.24)
- Door 155 cm wide (3.44)
- Vents 65 * 65 cm (1.44 * 1.44)
- All vertical beams on the walls, 7 cm wide (0.15)
- Wheels blade springs 90 cm length (2.0)
- Axlebox lid 22 cm diameter (0.48)
- Buffer beam 20 cm high (0.44)
Station area
A few pictures while we walked around.
Open flat with sides
A few measures. 1/45 scale in parentheses.
- Length 645 cm ex couplers (14.3)
- Width 220 cm (4.88)
- Side height 82 cm (1.82)
- Side boards, 12 cm high (0.26)
- All vertical beams on the side, 7 cm wide (0.15)
- Wheels blade springs 90 cm length (2.0)
- Distance from wheel axle to ends 160 cm (3.55)
Milk wagon for Pellerin
A few measures. 1/45 scale in parentheses.
This wagon is in a very sad state .. really need some attention. As written before, I remember when this was newly restored, but must been maaaany years ago now..
- Length 550 cm ex couplers (12.22)
- Width 220 cm (4.88)
- Wall height 190 cm on the side (4.22)
- Wheels blade springs 90 cm length (2.0)
Loco shed Window
A few measures. 1/45 scale in parentheses.
- Green area 100 * 200 cm (2.22 * 4.44)
- Yellow frame 12 cm wide all around (0.26)
Z4p locomotor
A few measures. 1/45 scale in parentheses.
- Length 540 cm ex couplers (12.0)
- Floor width 210 cm (4.66)
- Cab width 230 cm (5.11)
- Doors 55 * 170 cm (1.22 * 3.77)
Picnic place
After Anten we did drive further up to Gräfsnäs Castle and found a nice spot for a picnic. Rain did still fall over us, but coffee in the car works to ..
Gräfsnäs station
This is the end station of AGJ. Very empty but not often we are here nowdays, so we did take a quick walk around.