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92080 is one of four long wheelbase Fruit D Vans on the SVR, built by BR to a GWR design. The fruit D vans were classified as Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS). | 92080 is one of four long wheelbase Fruit D Vans on the SVR, built by BR to a GWR design. The fruit D vans were classified as Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS). | ||
Revision as of 18:15, 26 March 2015
92080 is one of four long wheelbase Fruit D Vans on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, built by BRBritish Rail or British Railways to a GWRGreat Western Railway design. The fruit D vans were classified as Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS).
92080 was built at Swindon in 1958 and was originally electrically lit. It arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in January 1978, having been bought by the 4150 Fund with the intention of being used for storage of loco spares, and was restored to ENPARTS livery (a code used by GWRGreat Western Railway and BRBritish Rail or British Railways(W) for vans carrying loco part from the Swindon factory to loco sheds).
92080 is situated in Bewdley yard where it is used as a stores van for GWR Large Prairie 4150.
Sources
Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
Links
92080 on vintagecarriagestrust.org
