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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. | 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. | ||
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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. It is photographed in March 2015 situated in the yard at [[Bewdley]]. | ||
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Vintage Carriages Trust database<br> | Vintage Carriages Trust database<br> | ||
SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition | SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition | ||
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[http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=7481 GWR 141 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> | [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=7481 GWR 141 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> | ||
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Revision as of 14:03, 10 May 2016
141 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 GWR89. They were vacuum-braked to permit fast running to the scene of accidents and breakdowns on the railway.
141 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway from Newton Abbot in February 1971. It is photographed in March 2015 situated in the yard at Bewdley.
See also
References
Vintage Carriages Trust database
SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
