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| − | Breakdown Tool Van 141 was built at Swindon in 1908. In service these 6-wheel Tool Vans carried a large selection of equipment and lifting tackle, and were paired with Riding/Dormitory Vans such as [[GWR 89 Riding/Dormitory Van | GWR89]]. They were vacuum-braked to permit fast running to the scene of accidents and breakdowns on the railway. | + | |caption = GWR Breakdown Tool Van 141 |
| + | |construc = GWR Swindon | ||
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| + | |wagno = 141 | ||
| + | |othernos = DW 141<ref name=RHRWS>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref> | ||
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| + | |lot = 579<ref name=RHRWS/> | ||
| + | |wagtype = 4-w tool van | ||
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| + | |built = 1908 | ||
| + | |years1 = 1971 | ||
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| + | }}Breakdown Tool Van 141 was built at Swindon in 1908. In service these 6-wheel Tool Vans carried a large selection of equipment and lifting tackle, and were paired with Riding/Dormitory Vans such as [[GWR 89 Riding/Dormitory Van | GWR89]]. They were vacuum-braked to permit fast running to the scene of accidents and breakdowns on the railway. | ||
| − | 141 arrived on the SVR from Newton Abbot in February 1971. It is photographed in March 2015 situated in the yard at [[Bewdley]]. | + | 141 arrived on the SVR from Newton Abbot in February 1971.<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref> It is photographed in March 2015 situated in the yard at [[Bewdley]]. |
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Revision as of 16:20, 4 December 2018
| GWRGreat Western Railway 141 Breakdown Tool Van | |
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 GWRGreat Western Railway Breakdown Tool Van 141 | |
| Built By | GWRGreat Western Railway Swindon |
| Number | 141 |
| Other Numbers | DW 141[1] |
| History | |
| Built | 1908 |
| Lot | 579[1] |
| Type | 4-w tool van |
| Telegraphic code | n/a |
| 1971 | Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
141 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway from Newton Abbot in February 1971.[2] It is photographed in March 2015 situated in the yard at Bewdley.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
