CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Grey (CIE roundel era) - Pack 1 Lowlander renumbered to 29004 and named

renumbered to 29004 and named “Dave Meehan”

Expired track ballast and materials were dumped at Etherley in the post-war years

While in late 2007

but not before donating parts to help bring several other Eastern Rail Services’s Mk

CIE Bulleid Pallet Van - Grey (CIE roundel era) - Pack 1 Lowlander renumbered to 29004 and namedAs palletised shipments became increasingly common, CI required wagons capable of handling this new type of freight. While bogie wagons suitable for sundries, bagged cement, and other traffic were already on the drawing board, an interim solution was needed. The result was the 12 ton Pallet Van, based on the standard triangulated wagon chassis. This development of the traditional van wagon featured offset sliding doors wide enough for pallet loading