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The red emergencies and utilities van is used on permanent way trains as a mobile mess room. It houses a generator and carries equipment for use in case of incidents. It is currently in use on the p-way train hauled by [[Perkins]].
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The red emergencies and utilities van is used on permanent way trains as a mobile mess room. It houses generators and equipment for use when trackwork is being conducted. It is currently in use on the p-way train hauled by [[Perkins]], replacing [[V|Wagon V]], the Yellow Van, which has now been scrapped.

Current revision as of 14:24, 6 January 2007

The Red Van
Wagon U - The Emergency & Utilities Van
Type Emergency Van
Wheel Arrangement Bogie
Year of Origin 1993
Builder Murthwaite Locomotive Group
Length 18' 0"
Status In service

The red emergencies and utilities van is used on permanent way trains as a mobile mess room. It houses generators and equipment for use when trackwork is being conducted. It is currently in use on the p-way train hauled by Perkins, replacing Wagon V, the Yellow Van, which has now been scrapped.

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