979007 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van SR (pre-36) No.46537 Brand_Piko fitted with heavy flywheels

fitted with heavy flywheels

Feared by the Japanese enemy who gave her the nickname Whispering Death

SP style number boards

Strathclyde Red Seating

The implementation of sectorisation in 1986 co-incided with the colourful launch of Network SouthEast – the blue

979007 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van SR (pre-36) No.46537 Brand_Piko fitted with heavy flywheelsThe London, Brighton & South Coast Railway had a relatively modest number of covered vans within its fleet. It is speculated that this may be due to the number of open wagons that featured a sheet rail, so a substantial number of vans would have been unnecessary. Of course, it could simply have been that the region didnt have the quantity of perishable goods traffic to justify a much larger fleet. Almost 600 covered goods vans were built by the LB&SCR