ODA - Railfreight Red/Grey - Triple Pack BIn 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

which quickly established itself among the fastest selling versions and suprised us by outstripping liveries that we expected to be more popular

Combining cutting-edge digital technology with intuitive controls

1958-62 Period

at the same time

Withdrawn in October 1965 and only the fifth locomotive to leave Woodham Brothers’ scrapyard in South Wales

This was because the final EWS livery had not yet been decided

each with individual numbers

Coach Length: 216mm

busy holiday services to Great Yarmouth

where it was part of a fleet of 88DS utilised by the Boilermakers

At Stargate Colliery

Motherwell and Tinsley had gained allocations