WD W 161042 Concrete Beam Carrier Built 1940

WD W 161042 Concrete Beam Carrier Built 1940

Present Location NRM Shildon
County Location Durham
Designed For WD
Build Location Birmingham
Built By Metro Cammell
General Type Bogie Flat
Specific Type Flat WC
First Number FVF-87
Later Numbers AD 80412
Present Number W 161042
Registration Number LMSR 87
Commodity Concrete Beam
TOPS Code XFP
Owner National Railway Museum
Diagram Number 6/683
Status Restored
Condition Good
Capacity (tons) 50
Operating No
Stored Secure Building
Number of Wheels 8
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 30 ft
Rarity Several
Additional Notes Accession number 1988-7015. Ex 'Warflat'. Purchased by BR & rebuilt 1964, lot 3416, design 2/073. Displayed carrying Crusader Mk 1 Tank T266753.
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date Inspected 04/05/2026
Main Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 04/05/2026
Record Last Updated 13/07/2026

     








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