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| − | Carriage type POS signifies a Post Office Sorting Van. | + | '''Carriage type POS''' signifies a Post Office Sorting Van. |
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| + | Following the introduction of TOPS in the late 1960s, BR carriages of this class were allocated the [[TOPS code]] '''NSV''', denoting: | ||
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| + | N: Non-passenger carrying stock<br> | ||
| + | S: Post Office sorting van<br> | ||
| + | V: Vacuum brake | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | [[Carriages | List of Carriages]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:BR Carriage classification codes]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:31, 31 August 2018
Carriage type POS signifies a Post Office Sorting Van.
Following the introduction of TOPSTotal Operations Processing System, an American computer system adopted by BR from the late 1960s to number and manage rolling stock. in the late 1960s, BRBritish Rail or British Railways carriages of this class were allocated the TOPS code NSV, denoting:
N: Non-passenger carrying stock
S: Post Office sorting van
V: Vacuum brake
See also
See also
List of Rolling Stock
List of Carriages
Pages in category ‘Carriage Type POS’
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Media in category ‘Carriage Type POS’
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