CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 2 PTA - JTA - JUA Tippler Wagons being used across the Eastern

being used across the Eastern

‘Wilbert’ as we have come to know him

for use at the East Cannock Colliery in Staffordshire

Our model is based on its 1976 condition with standard-sized domino headcodes

The Coaches

CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 2 PTA - JTA - JUA Tippler Wagons being used across the EasternAs palletised shipments became increasingly common, CI required wagons capable of handling this new type of freight. While bogie wagons suitable for sundries, bagged cement, and other traffic were already on the drawing board, an interim solution was needed. The result was the 12 ton Pallet Van, based on the standard triangulated wagon chassis. This development of the traditional van wagon featured offset sliding doors wide enough for pallet loading