Hornby R60099

BR Railfreight VDA - Era 8

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

Manufacturer description

The Civil Link Van differentiates itself from the typical BR van by its association with the dedicated network of trains for civil engineers, and moving crippled private owner wagons to the main works. Visually striking with the Civil Link livery.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R60099
GTIN
5063129001742
RRP
£34.99
Catalogue
2022 range
Release date
Q1 2023

Model details

Tooling date
1980
Colour
Brown
Finish
Painted
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Livery
BR bauxite
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Realistic load
No
Coupling
NEM
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Gauge
OO
Running number
201304

Prototype information

Wheel configuration
4-wheel
Type of vehicle
Goods Van
Operated by
British Rail
EWS
Ministry of Defence
Main duties
Speedlink Freight
Departmental
Military
In service until
Late 2000s
Builder
BR Ashford Works
BR Shildon Works
Build dates
1975 to 1978
Wagon type
Van
Operator
BR
TOPS classification
British Rail VAA/VBA/VCA/VDA 'Vanfit' Van
Wheel arrangement
4-wheel
Designer
BR
Built
1975 to 1978
Built by
BR Ashford Works BR Shildon Works

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