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Revision as of 22:35, 30 October 2006
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| Wagon U - The Emergency & Utilities Van | |
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| Type | Emergency Van |
| Wheel Arrangement | Bogie |
| Year of Origin | 1993 |
| Builder | Murthwaite Locomotive Group |
| Length | 18' 0" |
| Status | In service |
The red emergencies and utilities van is used on permanent way trains as a mobile mess room. It houses generators and equipment for use when trackwork is being conducted. It is currently in use on the p-way train hauled by Perkins, replacing Wagon V, the Yellow Van, which is to be scrapped.
