CIE Bulleid H Van - Grey (CIE roundel era) -Unfitted- Pack 2The programme of rolling stock production undertaken by Oliver Bulleid during his time as Chief Mechanical Engineer at Cors Iompair ireann (CI) in the 1950s contained a number of now iconic vehicles, among them being the humble H Van. With a 10ft wheelbase and 12 ton capacity, these unassuming vans became CIs standard covered wagon and they found their way to every point of the Irish railway network during their time in service, present in long rakes

Unpainted with NACCO logos

British Railways Black Livery

vacuum pipe and flush sided doors

pantograph and PowerPack

it was primarily used in the South West on china clay and Speedlink wagonload duties before the project was cancelled

with provision for re-gauging to EM or P4 (18

with a 270 ton 8-car set of BR Mk

in Irish Rail on Supertrain Livery

Dummy knuckle coupler provided in polybag

Evening Star which famously brought the curtain down for steam production for British Railways

it has principally been working infrastructure trains out of Shrewsbury Coleham depot with Network Rail's fleet of Class 97/3s

the Legion d’Honneur