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10 ton Covered Van, North British Railway No.28144 (original number unknown)
Built 1916, NBR Cowlairs.
SRPS Core Collection, on display, NBR grey.
This is a typical van of its period. The underframe is wooden, and there is no automatic brake, only a handbrake on either side, with brake blocks on both axles. The axleboxes are oil lubricated.