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The BR 'Tunny' Ballast Wagon (ZCO) was based on the GWR ballast wagon, with 3 doors per side and a 20 ton capacity. | The BR 'Tunny' Ballast Wagon (ZCO) was based on the GWR ballast wagon, with 3 doors per side and a 20 ton capacity. | ||
==991124 in service== | ==991124 in service== | ||
− | DB 991124 was part of a single batch of 120 of these wagons built at Swindon at some time between 1948<ref>Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey</ref> and 1950<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>. | + | DB 991124 was part of a single batch of 120 of these wagons built by BR at Swindon at some time between 1948<ref>Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey</ref> and 1950<ref name=SB9>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>. |
==991124 in preservation== | ==991124 in preservation== | ||
− | 991124 arrived on the SVR in December 1990 from Southall, London, owned by Mr J J Smith. It was regularly used by the P-Way department as a spoil carrier | + | 991124 arrived on the SVR in December 1990 from Southall, London, owned by Mr J J Smith.<ref name=SB9/> It was regularly used by the P-Way department as a spoil carrier, although by 2012 it was stored in [[Kidderminster Carriage Shed]].<ref>Gareth Price Photo</ref> In 2017 it was photographed at Bridgnorth. |
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==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 09:29, 24 July 2017
The BRBritish Rail or British Railways 'Tunny' Ballast Wagon (ZCO) was based on the GWRGreat Western Railway ballast wagon, with 3 doors per side and a 20 ton capacity.
991124 in service
DB 991124 was part of a single batch of 120 of these wagons built by BRBritish Rail or British Railways at Swindon at some time between 1948[1] and 1950[2].
991124 in preservation
991124 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in December 1990 from Southall, London, owned by Mr J J Smith.[2] It was regularly used by the P-Way department as a spoil carrier, although by 2012 it was stored in Kidderminster Carriage Shed.[3] In 2017 it was photographed at Bridgnorth.
See also
References
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
- ↑ Gareth Price Photo
Links
Gareth Price photo in Kidderminster Carriage Shed in March 2012 on Flickr