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Mark 1 Brake Suburban E43190 at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre This type was shorter than standard and has no corridor. British Rail Mark 1 is the family designation for the first standardised designs of railway carriages built by British Railways (BR) from 1951 until 1974, now used only for charter services on the main lines or on preserved railways.
Mk 2 BSOT number 9102 at the Northampton & Lamport Railway.Converted for use by a Motorman in push-pull train operation.. A Brake Standard Open (Micro-Buffet), often abbreviated to BSOT or BSO(T), is a type of railway carriage used by British Rail.
The main restoration sheds are at Weybourne. These have space to accommodate four standard length British Railways Mark 1 coaches and six large steam or diesel locomotives. Additional carriage storage sheds have been built near Holt, using Heritage Lottery Funding. These have the capacity to store the equivalent of 18 Mark 1 coaches.
A Brake Standard Open or BSO, is a type of railway carriage used by British Rail.Both Mark 1 and Mark 2 types were built. Each consists of a standard class open passenger saloon with a centre aisle, a guard's compartment with hand brake and a lockable luggage compartment.
The following list lists those codes that were used on BR cross-referred to the comparable code used by the LMS, with the exception that the letter S ("Second", later "Standard") is used where until 1956 the letter T ("Third") was used. Suffix codes Y or Z are not shown, as these could apply to variants of any or all vehicle types.
BR Mark 1 TSO E3779 BR Maroon/Crimson Cream 1953 Static Display Coach used as indoor seating for Stour Valley Steam Café BR Mark 1 SK E24959 BR Maroon/Crimson Cream 1956 Operational Main Service Mk1 Coach BR Mark 1 BS Suburban E43157 BR Maroon/Crimson Cream 1954 Under Overhaul Main Service Mk1 Coach BR Mark 1 BCK M21027 BR Maroon/Crimson Cream
The Restaurant Miniature Buffet (or RMB) is a British Railways Mark 1 railway coach.It is a Tourist Standard Open (TSO) coach with two full seating bays next to the centre transverse vestibule removed and replaced with a buffet counter and customers standing space, and one bay on one side (same side as the buffet counter) removed and replaced with a store cupboard on the other side of the ...
4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) The brake gangwayed or BG coach (also known as a full brake ) is a type of British Railways Mark 1 passenger brake van . It has a guard's compartment in the centre and two large areas either side for storing luggage.