Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

Main Page

158 bytes added, 15:02, 25 October 2021
m
featured article
|+From this week's [[:Category:Featured articles|featured article]]
|
[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File: GWR_41990_20210417GW_55_20180714.jpg |thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> GWR 41990 'Loriot Y' Machinery Truck 55 Riding/Dormitory Van | 'GWR 41990 'LORIOT Y' was built in 1939 55 is a 4-wheel riding and was used dormitory van, also known as a mess van. In service these vans were paired with 6-wheel tool vans and stationed at GWR loco sheds. From there, they would be required to attend mishaps as fast as possible and were vacuum-braked to carry the company bulldozers during wartimeallow running at near express speeds. Only two LORIOT Ys were ever built; In October 2021 the other appeared in the film '[[The Titfield Thunderbolt' but has since been scrapped leaving 41990 as a unique representative GWR 813 Preservation Fund | GWR 813 Preservation Fund]] announced it is to become their new [[List of the typeshops|sales van]] at [[Bewdley]]. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> GWR 41990 'Loriot Y' Machinery Truck 55 Riding/Dormitory Van | (Full article...)]]]]
|-
|}
Trustworthy, administrator
11,897
edits

Navigation menu