Covhops in the 80s

Started by bluedepot, February 10, 2016, 04:42:20 PM

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bluedepot

I have only seen pictures of block trains of covhops in the 1980s.

By the 1980s were they ever in mixed wagon trains too?

I can't really justify buying lots of this wagon as they are expensive but a few in a mixed train is a possibility.


Cheers


Tim


PaulCheffus

Quote from: bluedepot on February 10, 2016, 04:42:20 PM
I have only seen pictures of block trains of covhops in the 1980s.

By the 1980s were they ever in mixed wagon trains too?

I can't really justify buying lots of this wagon as they are expensive but a few in a mixed train is a possibility.


Cheers


Tim

Hi

I have seen a photo of the following

Class 76, 4 x CovHop, 3 x OHV, 1 x Standard Van, 1 x Brake Van

Cheers

Paul
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bluedepot

thanks

vacuum braked mixed freights declined rapidly in the 80s i believe so probably not too many pics apart from a few in the v early 80s maybe

Tim

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