Figure(s) of EE ROLLING_STOCK_TYPE_BOLSTER_WAGON

Label

     ROLLING_STOCK_TYPE_BOLSTER_WAGON

Concept definition

     A <<<FLAT>>> <RAIL_WAGON> having a load bolster that provides a pivot point supporting a load designed to carry long loads and are used in pairs or triplets; bolster wagon.


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Figure 6.53.1131.28.1 — ROLLING_STOCK_TYPE_BOLSTER_WAGON_01

Narrative

      Bolster wagon used on the Welshpool & Llanfair light railway opened in 1903 to link the market town of Welshpool to the rural community of Llanfair Caereinion. Figure provided courtesy of Accucraft UK Ltd.


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Figure 6.53.1131.28.2 — ROLLING_STOCK_TYPE_BOLSTER_WAGON_02

Narrative

      The figure depicts a bolster wagon, consisting of a metal chassis with two individual carriages and a close coupling between the two carriages. Figure provided courtesy of BRAWA Artur Braun Modellspielwarenfabrik GmbH + Co.