U
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Wagon U - The Emergency & Utilities Van | |
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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.