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No 80659 - Ballast Wagon
GWR 10 ton ballast wagon. A steel dropside wagon designed to carry sand, ash or ballast for the engineering department.
80659 entered traffic on 3-Oct-36. This type of wagon was later classified as ‘Starfish’ by British Rail.
- Build date
- 1936
- Built at
- GWR Swindon
- Lot Number
- 1215
- Diag No
- P.15
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