Heljan 5001

Cargowaggon in plain silver with blue ends

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Prototype Eras
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
5001
RRP
£25.00

Model details

Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Realistic load
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Finish
Pristine
Gauge
OO
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2007
Running number
279-7-678

Prototype information

Operated by
Cargowaggon, Railadventure, Feroviar Roman
Total built
120
Build dates
1977
Type of vehicle
Long Wheelbase Van
Main duties
Cargo Transport
Barriers for Rolling Stock Movements
In service until
Present
Wheel configuration
Bogies
Wagon type
International Ferry Wagons
Operator
Cargowaggon, Railadventure, Feroviar Roman
TOPS classification
British Rail IWA/IWB Bogie Van
Wheel arrangement
Bogies
Built
1977

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Heljan Cargowaggon is a model railway wagon in OO gauge, finished in plain silver with blue end panels. The locomotive is painted in a livery that reflects the British Rail sectorisation era and carries the running number 279‑7‑678.

The model is supplied in a pristine finish and is built to a minimum radius of curvature of 2. It features NEM and tension‑lock couplings and is a bogie‑type wagon with bogie wheel arrangement. The owner is listed as Blue Circle Industries PLC.

Manufactured in 1977, the wagon is represented by manufacturer part number 5001. It is operated by Cargowaggon, Railadventure and Feroviar Roman and is intended to depict the British Rail sectorisation period.

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