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A General Utility Van (GUV) is a type of rail vehicle built by British Rail and its predecessors, which was primarily used for transporting mail and parcels. GUVs were classified as [[:Category:Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS) | Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS)]]
Following the introduction of TOPS in the late 1960s, BR carriages of this class were a basic GUV was allocated the [[TOPS code|TOPS classification]] '''NIV''', denoting:N=Non-passenger carrying stock, I=General Utility Van, V=Vacuum braked only.
NJx: General Utility Van Electric Wired 90mph<br>NKx: General Utility Van (BRUTE), later GUV100 mph<br>NOx: General Utility Van 100 mph ETH wired<br> 86105 was type '''NKV'''s . 94157 and 94200 began as '''NJV''' and were later adapted for BRUTE use were allocated TOPS code to '''NKA''' (air braked only). 95154 began as '''NKV'''and was later adapted to '''NO'''x.
[[Category:Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS)]] [[Category:BR Carriage classification codes]]
