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BR Brake Second Open 9500

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BR Mark 2e Brake Second Open (BSO) 9500 was built at Derby in 1972 to diagram number 108 of lot number 30838. It has 32 seats.<ref>[https://www.rcts.org.uk/features/preservedcoaches/Preserved%20Coaching%20Stock%20of%20British%20Railways%20-%20Part%20One%20-%20Jan%202015.pdf Preserved Coaching Stock of British Railways - Part One - Jan 2015]</ref>

==Eastern Rail Services fleet==
It is one of a of a rake of Mark 2 vehicles operated by Eastern Rail Services (ERS) and based on the Mid-Norfolk Railway (MNR), where it is used on services. The rake is also from time-to-time hired to other railways, in particular the Weardale Railway for their Polar Express trains.<ref>[http://www.easternrailservices.co.uk/ Eastern Rail Services]</ref>

==9500 at the SVR==
One such hire was in May 2017 to the SVR for the Spring Diesel Festival, its air-braking capability being used by visiting mainline locomotives. 9500 was painted in BR Intercity livery.

==See also==
[[Carriages visiting the SVR]]

==References==
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==Links==
[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=6322 9500 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
[http://www.jamessteward.plus.com/ers/fleet.htm Eastern Rail Services' fleet list]
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