Hornby R4996

BR, Mk3 DVT, 82116 - Era 8

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

Manufacturer description

The Mk.3 Driving Van Trailer, a purpose built control car railway vehicle that allows a driver to operate another locomotive from the opposite end of a train, was manufactured specifically for the purpose of operating with existing Mark 2D, E and F coaches on the United Kingdom's railway network in addition to Mark 3 stock.


52 Mk.3 DVTs were built in 1988 and vehicles can still be seen in service today.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R4996
GTIN
5055286677878
RRP
£90.99
Release date
May 2021

Model details

Colour
Grey
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Finish
Painted
Gauge
OO
Livery
Swallow
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Power pickup
All wheels
Running number
82116

Prototype information

Coach type
British Railways Mark 3
Operator
BR
TOPS classification
DVT (Driving Van Trailer)
Designer
BREL
Built
1988 to 1990
Built by
British Rail Engineering Limited

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