ODA - EWS Maroon/Yellow - Triple Pack F Livery_Blue (Departmental) In January 2024 it was

In January 2024 it was repainted into Loram Rail’s house colours of Flame red

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D9013 – ‘The Black Watch’

examples of both the ODA and original SOV variants are preserved on heritage railways

‘First’ branding was then replaced by ‘Premier’ branding on the A1 DRBFO cars

ODA - EWS Maroon/Yellow - Triple Pack F Livery_Blue (Departmental) In January 2024 it wasIn the early 1980s, British Rail's shift to an air braked network created logistical challenges for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), whose depot sidings had sharp curves that could not accommodate newer, long wheelbase wagons. To solve this, 50 vacuum braked, 12 foot wheelbase "Pipe" wagons (built in 1961 under Lot 3335 to Diagram 1 462) were selected for conversion. Their drop sides were ideal for palletised loads. Modified at Shildon works in 1983