APCM Cemflo/PCV Powder Cement Wagon - Blue Circle Cement - Pack 4 Black SR D1478 Van - British

SR D1478 Van - British Railways - Triple Pack 1

37716 lasted right to the end of DRS Class 37 operation

Fully compatible with EMGS Standards

albeit with some exhaust and radiator grille modifications and the addition of top lamp irons on the nose ends

Sadly within a year Tinsley’s Class 31 fleet had been transferred away and 31160 was stripped back to its basic triple grey scheme for a new life in the Crewe Diesel departmental pool

APCM Cemflo/PCV Powder Cement Wagon - Blue Circle Cement - Pack 4 Black SR D1478 Van - BritishBuilt between 1961 and 1965 for Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers (APCM), the Cemflo PCV wagons are probably best known for their use on trains of Blue Circle cement from Cliffe, in Kent, to Uddingston on the outskirts of Glasgow. During their working lives, they also supplied a number of other locations, including Aberdeen, Dewsbury, Dundee, Grangemouth, Sunderland, and Widnes. The last Cemflo PCV wagons were withdrawn from service in mid 1988.