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34 tonne Turbot Wagon, British Railways No.DB978224
Converted and rebuilt 1982/83 by BR Shildon Works from an 'E' bogie bolster wagon. Grey livery, American freight bogies, roller bearings and vacuum brakes.
Nine hundred and ninety nine wagons were converted, for use carrying materials or spoil for the Civil Engineer. This wagon is one of four Turbots which are part of the working fleet at Bo'ness.