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The Wickham trolley was a railway engineering personnel carrier built by D. Wickham & Co of Ware, Hertfordshire. This long established firm introduced their rail trolley in 1922 as a lightweight track inspection and maintenance vehicle.
Wickham trolley, Type 27A MkIII. Wickham 7504, [9] first used in Oxfordshire and then N. Wales until sent to a Nuneaton scrapyard. Carcase found cannibalised in Swanage [10] (original engine removed to restore Wickham 7505). [9] Restored in 2019 to run with a Reliant Robin 850 engine and other car parts. [10] Operational. BR maroon S&DRHT 1954
Speeder in use in Santa Cruz, California. A speeder (also known as a section car, railway motor car, putt-putt, track-maintenance car, crew car, jigger, trike, quad, trolley, inspection car, or draisine) is a small railcar used around the world by track inspectors and work crews to move quickly to and from work sites. [1]
This is a list of past and present rolling stock used on the Vale of Rheidol Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Cwm Rheidol), a 1 ft 11 + 3 ⁄ 4 in (603 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway, opened in 1902, that runs for 11 + 3 ⁄ 4 miles (19 km) between Aberystwyth and Devil's Bridge in the county of Ceredigion, Wales.
Wickham: 2w-2PM: 1946 4091 Owned by the UK County Domnegal Group, in Birmingham. [10] W6/504 [8] 3 ft (914 mm) Wickham: 2w-2PM: 1946 4092 Rebuilt by Jason Allen of Grimoldby in 2005. [10] C18 [8] 3 ft (914 mm) Wickham: 2w-2PM: 1948 4808 Purchased by Rich Morris from the Bord na Mona Attymon Works in County Galway. Moved to the Brockham Railway ...
The Rail Trolley Trust loaned a Wickham trolley and an unpowered trailer to the railway in 2021. The powered vehicle is a type 17A trolley, works number 4091, which was built in 1961 for the Lochaber Railway at Fort William, Scotland.
Wickham trolley No 9031 (Type 27 Mk III, Works No. 8089), a small four-wheeled vehicle for departmental use. [6] Crew cab seating eight. Smaller than normal railway vehicles to standard loading gauge, as it is roughly 6 feet (1.8 m) tall. Has no external couplings/drawbar or buffers. Operational and fitted with Kohler diesel engine. [7]
The Amberley Museum Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway based at Amberley Museum, Amberley, West Sussex.It has a varied collection of engines and rolling stock ranging from 18 in (457 mm) gauge to 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) gauge.