Bachmann 33-376A
British Rail MEA/MFA Open Box British Rail Railfreight Coal Sector 391042
The British Rail MEA and MFA wagons were innovative conversions of redundant HEA coal hoppers, designed to address the need for general-purpose open mineral wagons. Introduced in 1990, the MEA wagons featured new steel box bodies fitted onto the existing HEA chassis. A total of 641 MEA wagons were produced, with 135 later modified into MFA wagons for infrastructure use.
Wagon
- Classification
- British Rail MEA/MFA Open Box
- Group
- Mineral Wagons (Not Hopper Fitted)
- Type
- Open
- Brake
- Air
- CARKND
- MEA
- Operator
- British Rail Railfreight
- Livery
- Coal Sector
- Running Number
- 391042
- Era
- 8 - British Rail Sectorisation (1982 – 1997)
Catalogue
- Builder
- Bachmann
- Catalogue Number
- 33-376A
- Category
- OO Scale Wagons & Brake Vans
- Sub-category
- Mineral
- Scale
- OO
- Finish
- Pristine
- Year
- 1996
- Pages
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Bachmann OO Gauge Railways 1996 (45)
Bachmann OO Gauge Railways 1997 (55)