PGR-106 London South Western Railway/SR/BR 10ton Brake/road van

Description

Built between 1887 and 1905 initially rated as 10tons this was raised over time to 15tons. These vans were used all over the LSWR system and could be seen from Wenford-bridge in Cornwall to London. This design of Brake van was the most numerously built. Out of the 601 brake vans passed to the Southern in 1923 from the LSWR 444 were to diagram 1541. In 1925 some of these wagons were sent to the Isle of Wight. The last of these vans to be withdrawn from normal service was 1960 with the last one in service of the engineering department was 1966.

London South Western Railway Brake Van Instructions

Printed wagon Instructions