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Oxford OR76CAR001B

Carflat BR 1-088 B748735

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Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

BR Carflat wagons were built between 1959 and 1975.

Finished in BR Bauxite with Black underframes this version would have entered use after conversion at Derby Works. Without TOPS code.

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

The Oxford Rail Carflat model is based on a BR carflat wagon, which was a type of freight wagon used by British Rail. The model, designated as 1-088 B748735, is finished in BR bauxite livery with a brown colour scheme and represents the pre-TOPS period of British Rail.

The real-life carflats were built between 1959 and 1975, and this model is likely to represent a wagon that was converted at Derby Works and did not have a TOPS code. The model has a length of 265 mm and is to OO gauge.