ODA - Railfreight Sector Grey/Yellow - Single Pack I

ODA - Railfreight Sector Grey/Yellow - Single Pack IIn the early 1980s, British Rail's shift to an air braked network created logistical challenges for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), whose depot sidings had sharp curves that could not accommodate newer, long wheelbase wagons. To solve this, 50 vacuum braked, 12 foot wheelbase "Pipe" wagons (built in 1961 under Lot 3335 to Diagram 1 462) were selected for conversion. Their drop sides were ideal for palletised loads. Modified at Shildon works in 1983

on the north bank of the River Tyne

Named in April 1978 after the Revenge-class battleship that served from 1917-48

This was eventually realised in November 2018 when the Class 37/4 returned to the main line

Feedback Functionality

the former 37249/D6949

unlike the final I89 order that were painted in standard black with red lining

Our two LMR Mk

BSSW 26622 Inner

While the Class 31 fleet was in the process of being run down

This exclusive model supports Irish railway preservation

hopper door controls

following serious fire damage to 31160 the South Yorkshire depot resurrected and outshopped the Brush machine in November 1989 with a full repaint in the new image with RfD markings making it instantly unique