Hornby R60092

BR, Newspaper Van - Era 6

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

A General Utility Van (GUV) is a type of rail vehicle built by British Rail primarily for transporting mail and parcels. They were used by both Rail Express Systems and Railtrack. Colas Rail and some train operating companies still use them. One incredibly popular product for millions of people are the daily newspapers. Purely dedicated to their transport, this model BR Newspaper Van is ideal for emulating the goods of the busy day, and the movement of very specific goods across the British railways.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R60092
GTIN
5063129000578
RRP
£48.49
Catalogue
2022 Range
Release date
December 2022

Model details

Colour
Blue
Finish
Painted
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Livery
BR blue
Gauge
OO
Running number
94074

Prototype information

Wagon type
Van
Operator
BR
Designer
BR
Built
1956 to 1960
Built by
BR York Wagon Works BR Doncaster Works BR Glasgow Works Pressed Steel Company

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