973002 GER Dia.48 7-Plank Open Wagon GER No.8943 Brand_NCE as used by JCB themselves

as used by JCB themselves

they were put to work on mixed traffic duties

2 Pin Harness

The aging fleet of well-travelled ‘Peaks’ started to be withdrawn throughout the 1980s

it also helps to extend switch life and increase reliability

973002 GER Dia.48 7-Plank Open Wagon GER No.8943 Brand_NCE as used by JCB themselvesIn early 1903 while wagons of the final order of Diagram 17 were under construction, the GER was busy preparing a new 7 plank design with both an increased carrying capacity and an improved load retention for low weight but high volume goods. Within two months a prototype of the new 7 plank design had been completed by converting an existing 5 plank Diagram 17 wagon originally built in 1898. Trials of the wagon were successful, although the oil axle