Bachmann 33-375A
British Rail MEA/MFA Open Box British Rail Railfreight Coal Sector
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
- Era
- 8 - British Rail Sectorisation (1982 – 1997)
Catalogue
- Builder
- Bachmann
- Catalogue Number
- 33-375A
- Category
- OO Scale Wagons & Brake Vans
- Sub-category
- Mineral
- Scale
- OO
- Finish
- Weathered
- Year
- 2001
- Pages
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Bachmann OO Gauge Railways 2001 (44)
Bachmann OO Scale Model Trains 2003 (49)