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Whither Wessies?
Wessex Electric Gallery
| Development work to the
structure of the BR Mk3 coach undertaken for Iarnrod Éireann, specifically the floor
being able to take greater weights (to permit a generator to be installed) and power
operated plug doors, provided the key to the evolution of the Mk3 design that became the
class 442 EMU. (right)
IE Electrical Generating Van 7610 at Dublin Heuston station on 26th October 2005. |
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| A mock-up of a Mk3 unit
was put on display in Poole Yard for press & publicity purposes during October 1986.
This used former ECML TRUK 40416, subsequently rebuilt into RFB 10207. photograph by Roger Smith |
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2401 at Derby RTC 28th January 1988. photograph by Ian Buck |
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2401 and 2402 inside Bournemouth Depot during February 1988. photograph by Ian Buck |
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2410 at Bournemouth station during the first test run out of the depot. photograph by Ian Buck |
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This page updated 20th
February 2007 by Colin Duff. |
