PBA 'Clay Tiger' china clay hopper Profile and Models
3370 9382 065-8 at St Austell in January 2010. ©Kernow Ned
The fleet of PBA 'Clay Tiger' wagons were produced at Fauvet Giral in 1982, with a total of 35 produced. They were pressed into service on Speedlink services from Cornwall and were later used for Channel Tunnel export workings. The fleet were in use until 2004 when they were replaced by new JIA 90t wagons. All have been scrapped. |
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Type of Vehicle |
China Clay Hopper |
Builder |
Fauvet Girel, France |
Build Dates |
1982 |
Total Built |
35 |
Wheel Configuration |
Y25C52 Bogies |
Operated By |
Tiger Rail Tiphook Rail |
Main Duties |
China Clay slurry |
In Service Until |
2004 |
Surviving Examples |
0 |
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
N Gauge