LMS CCT covered carriage truck Profile and Models
ex-LMS CCT M37225 at Swindon Works in June 1986. ©Jamerail
The LMS produced a number of CCT vans, with British Railways also producing a later batch. The vans were used originally for transporting horse drawn carriages and later motor cars. Later on in life, they were reused for the transport of parcels and mail. |
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Type of Vehicle |
Covered Carriage Truck |
Builder |
Metro-Cammell (LMS batch) BR Earlestown & Swindon Works (BR batches) |
Build Dates |
1938 (LMS) 1952 to 1957 (BR) |
Total Built |
150 (LMS) 75 (BR) |
Wheel Configuration |
4-wheel |
Operated By |
London, Midland & Scottish Railway British Railways |
Main Duties |
Carriage/ Car Transport Mail & parcels |
In Service Until |
1960s |
Surviving Examples |
Some in Preservation |
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Products awaiting categorisation
Scale | Brand | Image | Construction Type | DCC Capability | Product Code | Product Title | Livery |
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OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Parkside Models | Requires assembly | Not set |
PC33 View |
LMS CCT - Dia 1929 - plastic kit | Awaiting Categorisation | |
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Parkside Models | Requires assembly | Not set |
PC40 View |
LMS motor car van - Dia 2026 - plastic kit | Awaiting Categorisation |