Rapido 957014

BR 1/801 Departmental Van – No.ADB975378

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

Manufacturer description

BR Diagram 1/801
Re Railing Equipment Departmental Van
No.ADB975378
Engineers Yellow livery
Fitted with extra steps
Original buffers
Wheels running in metal bearings
High level of detail above and below the floor line
High quality livery application
NEM coupler pockets
1:76 scale, (OO gauge)
UK designed

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

Rapido BR 1/801 departmental van, reference No. ADB975378, is a model kit for OO gauge (1:76 scale). The kit reproduces the British Rail Blue period prior to the TOPS era and includes the original engineering details such as original buffers, NEM coupler pockets and wheels that run in metal bearings.

The model is supplied with the manufacturer part number 957014 and is presented in the Engineers Yellow livery. It features extra steps, high‑level detail above and below the floor line and a high‑quality livery application.

All components are designed for accurate representation of the departmental van as it appeared in service, making it suitable for collectors and railway modelers seeking a faithful replica.