CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 3 Class 30 / 31 'Plate' bogies with roller bearings

'Plate' bogies with roller bearings

Ltd at Longpark Pottery in Hillhead

small SR branding to body corners

Scale-sized and body mounted snowploughs provided for customer to install which allows coupler use if you omit the centre plough

CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 3 Class 30 / 31 'Plate' bogies with roller bearingsAs 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