350 of the standard Iron ore hopper were delivered upgraded by having roller bearings and spindle buffers. Many were rebuilt with vacuum brake. As well as Iron ore some were used for Limestone and Sand. Scale drawings in: Monk-Steel, David (2022) An illustrated history of British Railways Hopper Wagons. HMRS publishing, Butterley Station, Derbys. 248 + iv pages ISBN 978 0 902835 42 9 NOTE – These photographs are low quality scans and may not print well. Do not order larger prints.
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Category:Transportation
Subcategory:Railway
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Keywords:BR, BR iron ore hopper, HJO, HJV, Limestone, Railway wagon, Sand, iron ore, iron ore hopper