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[[File: GW_60841_GarethPrice.jpg |thumb|300px|right| GWR 60841 at Kidderminster (Gareth Price)]]
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{{Infobox wagon
60841 is a 60ft Bogie Bolster / rail wagon, telegraph code “Gane A”. It was built at Swindon in 1935, and purchased from there by the SVR in 1975.<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>   
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|image      = GW_60841_GarethPrice.jpg
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|caption    = GWR 60841 at Kidderminster (Gareth Price)
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|construc  = GWR Swindon
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|status    = Awaiting overhaul
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|wagno      = 60841
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|othernos  =
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|designed  =
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|diagram    = J26
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|lot        = 1214
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|wagtype    = Bogie bolster
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|telcode    = GANE A
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|topscode  =
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|brakes    =
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|built      = 1935
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|years1    = 1975
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|events1    = Arrived on SVR
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|years2    = 1985
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|events2    = GWR 150 main line appearance
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}}60841 is a 60ft Bogie Bolster / rail wagon, telegraph code 'GANE A'. It was built at Swindon in 1935, and purchased from there by [[SVR(H)]] in 1975.<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>   
  
The wagon was re-decked by the [[Wagon Department]] in November 1988.<ref>SVR News 92</ref>  
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In 1985, 60841 appeared on the main line when it was used in the [[The Severn Valley Railway on the main line#SVR Wagons used on the main line in preservation| GW 150 demonstration freight train]] which ran to Newport behind [[2857|GWR freight loco 2857]].<ref>SVR News 78</ref>
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The wagon was re-decked by the [[Wagon Department]] in November 1988.<ref>SVR News 92</ref> {{As of|2018}} it is stored out of use awaiting overhaul.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 16:20, 14 December 2018

GWRGreat Western Railway 60841 Bogie Bolster
GW 60841 GarethPrice.jpg
GWRGreat Western Railway 60841 at Kidderminster (Gareth Price)
Built By GWRGreat Western Railway Swindon
Status Awaiting overhaul
Number 60841
History
Built 1935
Diagram J26
Lot 1214
Type Bogie bolster
Telegraphic code GANE A
1975 Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway
1985 GWRGreat Western Railway 150 main line appearance

Goods Wagons

60841 is a 60ft Bogie Bolster / rail wagon, telegraph code 'GANE A'. It was built at Swindon in 1935, and purchased from there by SVR(H) in 1975.[1]

In 1985, 60841 appeared on the main line when it was used in the GW 150 demonstration freight train which ran to Newport behind GWR freight loco 2857.[2]

The wagon was re-decked by the Wagon Department in November 1988.[3] As of 2018 it is stored out of use awaiting overhaul.

See also

List of goods wagons

References

  1. SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
  2. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 78
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 92

Links