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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
The Mk.5 coaches used on the Caledonian Sleeper are a fleet of 75 modern locomotive-hauled carriages built by Spanish manufacturer CAF specifically for the overnight sleeper service between London Euston and Scottish destinations such as Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William. They entered service in 2019, replacing older Mark 2 and Mark 3 stock.Â
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Accurascale CAF Mk.5 Accessible Sleeper 15211 is a model of a Caledonian Sleeper carriage. It is presented in the Caledonian livery, has working interior lighting via DCC, and is classified as a Mark 5 coach. The model bears the manufacturer part number ACC3347 and represents the initial privatisation period of the service.
The real‑world Mk.5 coaches are a fleet of 75 modern locomotive‑hauled carriages built by the Spanish manufacturer CAF. They were introduced into service on 1 June 2019 for the overnight sleeper routes between London Euston and Scottish destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William, replacing the earlier Mark 2 and Mark 3 stock.