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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File:GWR_162_20150320WD_314153_20150307.jpg|thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->GWR 162 Riding/Dormitory Van WD 314153 Well Wagon | 162 WD 314153 is a GWR 4-wheel Riding and Dormitory Van50 ton capacity Bogie Well Wagon, built by GRCW in 1944 for the War Department, hence the designated telegraphic code ‘Warwell’. In service these ran paired with 6-wheel Tool vans such as [[GWR 66 Breakdown Tool Van | GWR 66]]Its registration number was WD(M) 1150, and were stationed at GWR loco shedsalthough the original wagon number is unknown. The Tool and Riding Van pairs would be required to attend mishaps as fast as possible and were vacuum-braked to allow running at near express speedsIt was later numbered 314153. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO-->GWR 162 Riding/Dormitory Van WD 314153 Well Wagon | (Full article...)]]]]
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