BR DB 978032 Ballast/Sleeper Wagon Built 1961

BR DB 978032 Ballast/Sleeper Wagon Built 1961

Present Location West Somerset Railway
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Build Location Ashford
Built By BR
General Type Bogie Steel Open
Specific Type Turbot
First Number B 923512
Present Number DB 978032
Commodity Ballast/Sleeper
TOPS Code YCV
Owner West Somerset Railway Association
Diagram Number 1/479
Lot Number 3343
Status Awaiting decision
Capacity (tons) 34
Operating Yes
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 8
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 22 ft 6 in
Rarity Many
Additional Notes Rebuilt from 30t Bogie Bolster Shildon 1982, lot 4021, design YC502A. Arrived 11/2002
Inspected By Brian Stanway
Date Inspected 17/05/2008
Main Photo Taken By Mick Cottam
Date of Image 20/09/2016
Record Last Updated 29/01/2021

     








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