GWR Goods Container A890

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General Goods Container BRBritish Rail or British Railways 49408B mounted on GWRGreat Western Railway 'ConflatGWR telegraphic code signifying a flat wagon for containers' Container Wagon 39860

A890 was restored by the Friends of Kidderminster Town Station. These General Goods Containers were designed to be carried by 'ConflatGWR telegraphic code signifying a flat wagon for containers' Wagons such as GWR 39860, on which BRBritish Rail or British Railways Type B Container 49408B is shown in the photograph. GWRGreat Western Railway A890 is a "Type A" approximately half the size of a "Type B", meaning two could be carried on one wagon.

See also

List of goods wagons

References

GWR Container on www.kfriends.org.uk

Links

Friends of Kidderminster Town Station web site