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  2. British railway rolling stock - Wikipedia

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    Chiltern Railways: 68: Diesel 100 160 6 Leased from Direct Rail Services [66] Colas Rail: 37/0: Diesel 90 140 8 37/4: 2 37/6: 2 43: 125 200 10 [67] 56: 80 129 10 [68] 66: 75 120 5 [69] 67: 125 200 2 [70] 70: 75 120 17 [71] DB Cargo UK: 60: Diesel 60 97 81 66: 75 120 161 67: 125 200 24 Also 7 locomotives leased to Transport for Wales. [72] 90 ...

  3. British Rail Departmental Wagons - Wikipedia

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    4 Wheel Open Wagon Converted from Lamprey wagons [1] Crayfish - A variant of a Mermaid Wagon Never built [1] Dace: ZCV 4 Wheel Open Wagon Dogfish: ZFV / ZFW 4 Wheel Ballast Hopper Dolphin: YAO Bogie Flat Wagon Eel: YMA Bogie Flat Wagon [2] Egret: ZCV 4 Wheel Spoil Wagon Modified from Grampus wagons [1] Falcon: JNA Bogied Open Wagon Hawk: JNA-Y ...

  4. British carriage and wagon numbering and classification

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    Former 'Private Owner' wagons, owned by industrial concerns rather than the railway companies, had a prefix letter "P" but were renumbered into a new series commencing at 3000. Some carriages and wagons built by British Railways to the designs of the 'Big Four' companies were numbered in their series and carried the appropriate letter prefix.

  5. London Underground engineering stock - Wikipedia

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    20-ton rail wagon: PC850-PC851: 1931: 1965: Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company/London Transport: personnel carrier: converted from pre-1938 trailer 7061/7063 PC852: 1931: 1966: Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company/London Transport: personnel carrier: converted from pre-1938 trailer 7080 PC854: 1931: 1966

  6. Loading gauge - Wikipedia

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    The London Underground utilises differing loading gauges: a Metropolitan line A Stock sub-surface train (left) passes a Piccadilly line 1973 Stock tube train (right).. The loading gauge restricts the size of passenger coaches, goods wagons (freight cars) and shipping containers that can travel on a section of railway track.

  7. Rail freight in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    Three Class 37 locomotives hauling a coal train on the Rhymney Line in 1997 Mass of freight carried by rail in the UK from 1983 to 2021 (annual rolling average). There was a large decrease in coal carried in 1984–5 due to the miners' strike. [1] Rail freight moved in the UK from 1983 to 2019, in terms of mass-distance per year [2]

  8. 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).

  9. Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms - Wikipedia

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    The superelevation angle of a track (the relative level of one rail to the other), typically around a curve Cape A British Railways telegraphic codeword to note the cancellation of a passenger train service [19] Car transporter wagon or car transporter van A specialized freight car for transporting automobiles [20] [21] Cat