BR 991124 'Tunny' Ballast Wagon
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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