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Dapol 4F-010-015

JNA Falcon Ballast Box Wagon Network Rail NLU29056

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Prototype Eras
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation

Manufacturer description

The JNA ballast wagon was designed to carry ballast and spoil from various national infrastructure projects in the UK. 555 were built by Trinity in Romania and delivered to Network Rail in 2004.

They often operate in sets of five and carry the yellow engineer’s livery of Network Rail. They have been designated the name ‘Falcon’.

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Prototype information

Dapol's JNA Falcon Network Rail NLU29056 model represents a Network Rail JNA ballast wagon. The model features a finely moulded chassis and body, free rolling bearings for smooth operation, and accurately applied livery and decorations.

The model is designed to operate on minimum radius curves of 2, and is fitted with NEM pockets for easy conversion to alternative couplings. It is built to a scale height of 31mm and width of 33mm, with a length of 222mm over the buffers.

The JNA ballast wagon was built by Trinity in Romania between 2003 and 2004, with 555 units delivered to Network Rail in 2004. The wagons are often operated in sets of five, carrying the yellow engineer's livery of Network Rail. They have been designated the name 'Falcon' due to their typical configuration in sets.