R60292 BP Shell - 5066 - 14t Tanker Wagon gaugemaster windscreen wipers

windscreen wipers

Zimo MS590N18 DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED versions

24 of the class remain operational on the national network with more in storage and an additional 31 preserved

although loads could also be sheeted if necessary to offer some protection from weather and general railway dirt

This is beautifully replicated in our highly detailed model wagon

R60292 BP Shell - 5066 - 14t Tanker Wagon gaugemaster windscreen wipersThe tank wagon was the main method of transporting liquid cargo in the early days of the railway. Instead of loading liquids into drums or barrels and then having to load these on and off closed or open vans at each side of a journey, the tank wagon could be filled with the fluid of choice of the operator and then emptied at the other end. This also increased the carrying capacity of each wagon, as a wagon with a 12 tonne weight limit could carry more