CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 2 Wagon Type_HBA Hopper the Legion d’Honneur

the Legion d’Honneur

The major updates are bodysides with exposed framing and the distinctive Barber BER22

Outshopped in 1930 it was allocated to Reading where it would be seen working all manner of trains

CAWD 92703

1979-2000's

CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 2 Wagon Type_HBA Hopper the Legion d’HonneurAs 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