page_title: NZR 56-foot carriage
section_title: Classification
hierarchical_section_title: NZR 56-foot carriage / Classification
caption_attribution_description: English: An Unidentified AO class 'Panorama' windowed carriage on the Northern Explorer train (replacing AK Class Carriages). Papakura Station, March 2014.
context_page_description: The NZR 56-foot carriage is a class of 17.07 m long railway passenger carriage formerly used on almost all long-distance rail transport in New Zealand. 88 carriages have been preserved.
context_section_description: A passenger car
  AL car-van (with luggage compartment)
  AO panoramic windows
  AS servery
  ASO panoramic windows and servery
  F guards van
caption: An AO Class NZR 56-foot carriage on the Northern Explorer at Papakura during temporary withdrawal of the AK class carriage fleet.
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