940031 Southern Railway 8 Plank Open Wagon D1379 No.DS719, Motive Power Department black On30-Scale features truck and rail loading

features truck and rail loading facilities

Fifty Class 90 locomotives were ordered by British Rail in 1986 to replace the ageing Class 85 fleet on West Coast Main Line duties

Bogies feature metal bearings and integrated electrical pickups

manually or within a pre-set program

covered bridges were built so structural members were protected from the elements and so snow wouldn't build up on the bridge deck and overload the structure

940031 Southern Railway 8 Plank Open Wagon D1379 No.DS719, Motive Power Department black On30-Scale features truck and rail loadingRapido Trains UK unveils new model of SRs most numerous wagon. Choosing an eight plank design set the Southern apart from most other railway companies but this distinctive design was actually the SRs most numerous wagon. There were several versions, all sharing the same body and they could be found throughout the Southerns network. Rapido is to produce two different diagrams. Leading the way is the Diagram 1379, which was the first eight plank design