CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 3 Vehicle GB Railfreight (Current Livery)

GB Railfreight (Current Livery)

multiple pipework variations and screw couplings

BR green with double arrow logos and wrap-around yellow nose panels

to allow for authentic multiple set working

45 and "nitelink" services during the mid 1990s

CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 3 Vehicle GB Railfreight (Current Livery)As palletised shipments became increasingly common, CI required wagons capable of handling this new type of freight. While bogie wagons suitable for sundries, bagged cement, and other traffic were already on the drawing board, an interim solution was needed. The result was the 12 ton Pallet Van, based on the standard triangulated wagon chassis. This development of the traditional van wagon featured offset sliding doors wide enough for pallet loading