{"product_id":"heljan-4992-po-pre-owned-br-mk1-57-guv-general-utility-van-br-blue-unnumbered","title":"Pre-Owned BR Mk1 57' GUV (General Utility Van) BR blue unnumbered","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/PRE_OWNED_deb9c3e3-4eba-441b-9472-3819dde489cb.jpg?v=1744705987\" width=\"201\" height=\"63\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Owned Item, in as new condition.\u003cbr\u003eSlight damage to box on one end.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA General Utility Van (GUV) is a type of rail vehicle built by British Rail primarily for transporting mail and parcels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing nationalisation in 1948, BR had continued to build carriages to the designs of the \"Big Four\" companies (the Great Western, Southern, London Midland and Scottish and London and North Eastern railways), and the Mark 1 was intended to be the standard carriage design for use across all lines, incorporating the best features of each of the former companies' designs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey were constructed between 1956 and 1960 by BR York Wagons Works, BR Doncaster Works, BR Glasgow Works, and Pressed Steel Company and they had a load capacity of 14 tonnes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSERVICE CAREER 1956 onwards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNUMBER BUILT 907\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eREGION All\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePURPOSE Mail\/newspapers\/parcels\/Motorail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOCOMOTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTEAM BR(W) 43XX\/61XX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIESEL BR Class 17\/20\/25\/26\/31\/33\/35\/37\/40\/42\/45\/47\/50\/52\/53\/55\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLENGTH 404mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heljan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57434967343488,"sku":"HEL-4992-PO","price":149.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/IMG_0234_0af2aa1c-ea50-4646-8f5e-2deebbc7c846.jpg?v=1771599651","url":"https:\/\/railsofsheffield.com\/products\/heljan-4992-po-pre-owned-br-mk1-57-guv-general-utility-van-br-blue-unnumbered","provider":"Rails of Sheffield","version":"1.0","type":"link"}