979001 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van LB&SCR No.3758 Code-83 around 180 Bedford OBs are

around 180 Bedford OBs are known to survive

Status LEDS

Build time - 5 to 7 hours

which made them some of the last pre-Grouping ve-hicles in operation in the Southern Region CCE’s mainland fleet

Two lamps also have an adjustable CCTV/speaker

979001 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van LB&SCR No.3758 Code-83 around 180 Bedford OBs areThe London, Brighton & South Coast Railway had a relatively modest number of covered vans within its fleet. It is speculated that this may be due to the number of open wagons that featured a sheet rail, so a substantial number of vans would have been unnecessary. Of course, it could simply have been that the region didnt have the quantity of perishable goods traffic to justify a much larger fleet. Almost 600 covered goods vans were built by the LB&SCR