Est modernised coaches Jouef

Brand - Reference

Jouef 5102 (× 2), 5103, 5104

Type

Est modernised “Romilly” coaches B^9½tz, A⁵B^4½tz and B⁷Dt (in the reference order).

UIC number	Revision date
50 87 29-17 021-9 1	—
50 87 39-17 139-7 1	—
50 87 82-17 406-6 1	—

Weight

65 g. After ballasting: 125 g (NEM: 87 to 113 g).

Comments

New in 1974. See Loco-Revue No. 353 of September 1974, page 407.

End handles levelled.

Modifications

• Glazing separated from roof and glued to windows.
• ⌀ 11 wheels mounted on Jouef axles.
• Ribu drawbars modified for a better elongation, attached directly under the chassis.
• Buffer replacement pending.

History

These coaches come from the metallization between 1957 and 1962 of 676 old TY coaches built from 1907 to 1923 for most of the former companies. Service withdrawal between 1978 and 1985. Source: Wikipedia article.

Documents

• Loco-Revue No. 512 (02/89) p. 146.
• Loco-Revue Special Issue 2005-01, p. 38.
• Wikipedia article.