CIÉ 12T Corrugated Open Wagon - Roundel - Permanent Way - Pack 1

CIÉ 12T Corrugated Open Wagon - Roundel - Permanent Way - Pack 1In 1950 the board of Cors Iompair ireann (CI) appointed Oliver Bulleid as its Chief Mechanical Engineer. Bulleid, renowned as designer of the distinctive Merchant Navy and Light Pacific locomotives during his tenure with the Southern Railway in England, did not have an opportunity to pursue his legendary innovativeness to the same extent in Ireland, but his arrival nonetheless heralded a period of modernisation and standardisation. Apart from

Its appearance reflected that of BR class 9F 92220

it spent periods at Oswestry and Hereford before being withdrawn from Cardiff East Dock after a 16 year working life

Windscreen wipers: two per pane

83mm) wheels

Fully functional Headlights per prototype

2b/c Passenger Coach - IR Orange - 4 Coach Pack D

The Accurascale model replicates the locomotive's late 1980s and early 1990s condition with headboard clips and standard lamp irons and when embellished with 'cockney sparrow' mascot logo and a yellow DCE flash under the secondman's cab windows

CawoodsPack 1CAWD 92753 [RDLU 871027-0]CAWD 92790 [RDLU 871222-6]CAWD 92847 [RDLU 871292-5]

which was transferred to Reading from the Scottish Region

Testament to the quality of repaint back in 2019 the loco still looks fresh today and can be seen all across the network

D9013 – ‘The Black Watch’

DB Livery2009 - Present Day