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  2. CDA wagon - Wikipedia

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    The CDA wagon was a type of hopper railway wagon used by British Rail, and then the privatised railway, to move china clay in South West England. The CDA was based on the same design as the HAA wagons which were used to transport coal, with the prototype CDA being a conversion of the HAA type. The wagons were used for 35 years being introduced ...

  3. List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection

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    Bogie Mineral Hopper Wagon Horbury, Chas Roberts 1953 Shildon [240] 2001-7167 National Benzole: 2022 Petrol Tank Wagon Cardiff, Powell Duffryn: 1954 Shildon [241] 1975-7048 BR: 227009 Mineral Wagon Teesside Bridge & Engineering Dia No. 1/108, Lot No. 2742 1955 York [242] 1982–7005 BR: 743141 China Clay wagon Swindon, BR Dia No. 1/051, Lot No ...

  4. British Rail Mark 3 - Wikipedia

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    The British Rail Mark 3 is a type of passenger carriage developed in response to growing competition from airlines and the car in the 1970s. A variant of the Mark 3 became the rolling stock for the High Speed Train (HST).

  5. The 15 best books of 2023, according to Goodreads members - AOL

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    The best books of 2023 includes Britney Spears's autobiography, Rebecca Yarros's "Fourth Wing" and a humorous biography by Henry Winkler. ... In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney ...

  6. List of rolling stock manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Throughout railroad history, many manufacturing companies have come and gone. This is a list of companies that manufactured railroad cars and other rolling stock.Most of these companies built both passenger and freight equipment and no distinction is made between the two for the purposes of this list.

  7. Railroad car - Wikipedia

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    A railroad car, railcar (American and Canadian English), [a] railway wagon, railway carriage, railway truck, railwagon, railcarriage or railtruck (British English and UIC), also called a train car, train wagon, train carriage or train truck, is a vehicle used for the carrying of cargo or passengers on a rail transport network (a railroad/railway).

  8. Network Rail Certification Body - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, NCB was reportedly achieving a turnover of just under £7 million per annum. At the time, the organisation was reportedly focused on, in addition to performing its traditional activities on behalf of Network Rail, increasing its third party financed portfolio both within Britain and internationally.

  9. Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms - Wikipedia

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    Goods van, goods wagon, or goods truck, railway wagon, or wagon A type of rolling stock with a flat bottom enclosed on all sides and top, which is loaded and unloaded from sliding doors on each side [56] [57] Goyle A British Rail Class 31 diesel-electric locomotive—from "gargoyle" (after the somewhat ungainly headcode boxes above the driving ...