In service 1959–2004 Fleet numbers 80400–80439 | Manufacturer BR Wolverton & York Operator(s) British Rail(ways) | |
Family name British Railways Mark 1 Number built 19 (new), 21 (converted) | ||
A Post Office Stowage Van is a type of rail vehicle built for use in a Travelling Post Office (TPO). Several of these have passed into preservation as they are very useful for storage on the railways.
Preservation
The preserved stowage vehicles are as follows:
In addition, 80421 was also purchased for preservation by the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, but was scrapped in July 2008.
Pre-Nationalisation TPO Stowage Vehicles:
References
Post Office Stowage Van Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA