CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 1 Wagon Type_FNA-D being DCC ready with PowerPack

being DCC ready with PowerPack capacitor for uninterrupted power

for use at their newly expanded Northfleet site in Kent

Horn Position : Bufferbeam

CIE Two-axle Ballast Hopper multi-pack C

Pack D contains wagons 30106 and 30131 each one loaded with 2

CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Brown (CIE roundel era) - Pack 1 Wagon Type_FNA-D being DCC ready with PowerPackAs 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