9408 BR Mk1 M94170 CCT 4w General Purpose Van ‘Tartan Arrow’ White/Red option-set-115 Heavy Duty Chassis

Heavy Duty Chassis

Alpha Box is operating as a DCC system booster

We are sure this will make a wonderful addition to a street scene on any N scale layout or diorama

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The Y1/Y3 sentinel was based on the road going lorry

9408 BR Mk1 M94170 CCT 4w General Purpose Van ‘Tartan Arrow’ White/Red option-set-115 Heavy Duty ChassisMore than 800 of these general purpose two axle vans were built by BR between 1959 and 1961. With folding end doors, they continued the long tradition of the Covered Carriage Truck (CCT), a type dating back to the 19th century for the movement of road carriages and cars. However, as motor cars grew larger, they were banned from these duties in the mid 1960s, after which newspapers, mail and parcels traffic formed the bulk of their work. Many passed