37-780C GWR 12T 'Mogo' Motor Car Van BR Bauxite (Early) W105714 - Weathered Large-Wagon they were fitted with bolsters

they were fitted with bolsters on wooden planked decks

Decorated with blue fin

2 aspect (R/G) standard T junction round head (type 2)

while collieries and coal factors could own thousands

37-780C GWR 12T 'Mogo' Motor Car Van BR Bauxite (Early) W105714 - Weathered Large-Wagon they were fitted with bolstersBritains railways were developed primarily to move freight and the early railway companies employed vans of many different designs to transport goods and merchandise that required covered transport. Each railway company had its own designs, and the Great Western Railway was no different, with most of its vans utilising a 10ft wheelbase with a 12T capacity. Many of the GWRs vans employed a wooden planked body, mounted on a metal chassis, and vacuum