CIE Diesel Fuel Oil Tank Wagon - Black - Pack 1 Freight Type_VanWith Cors Iompair ireann (CI) rolling out a series of freight stock throughout the 1950s 1960s based on a standardised triangulated underframe developed by its then Chief Mechanical Engineer, Oliver Bulleid, attention turned to transportation requirements for the companys own diesel fuel oil supplies. A total of 21 tank wagons were constructed at Inchicore during 1956 to augment and replace older types then in use. These tankers, with an 11 ton
although Canton never did go so far as to apply depot plaques at the other end
Standard sleeper coach 15315
Leeds in Feb 1944
unbalanced cast iron wheels were fitted
blue door vinyls with large white accessibility icons began to feature on sets
Utilising a version of Bulleid’s patented triangulated chassis developed as the basis for a variety of CIÉ wagons
Cast (Class 50 style) bogies
7714 was an early “contractor” built locomotive
Pre-TOPS livery
Three styles of braking arrangement and brake handles
flashing red Tail Light fitted to one outer vehicle per outer pack
Fuel tanks (As built and with later smooth-sided long range fuel tank)